12.1% of Grand Haven, MI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 10.4% less than the poverty level of 13.4% across the entire state of Michigan. 9.8% of high school graduates and 8.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 18.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 78.0%. For comparison, it was 15.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Grand Haven, MI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Grand Haven:
12.1%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Grand Haven:
8.2%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Grand Haven:
18.9%
Michigan:
21.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 16.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Grand Haven:
28.2%
Michigan:
23.2%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
78.0%
Residents above poverty level:
15.5%
Poverty by age in Grand Haven, MI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Grand Haven,MI (percentage below poverty level)
21.6%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
5.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
17.1%16 and 17 years
37.1%18 to 24 years
0.1%25 to 34 years
1.5%35 to 44 years
10.5%45 to 54 years
3.5%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
17.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Grand Haven,MI (percentage below poverty level)
29.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
11.5%6 to 11 years
30.0%12 to 14 years
63.2%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
33.7%18 to 24 years
10.1%25 to 34 years
13.0%35 to 44 years
4.7%45 to 54 years
10.4%55 to 64 years
20.5%65 to 74 years
26.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Grand Haven,MI (% below half of poverty level)
16.1%Under 6 years
5.1%6 to 11 years
19.6%12 to 17 years
22.3%18 to 24 years
5.4%25 to 34 years
4.1%35 to 44 years
2.2%45 to 54 years
1.0%55 to 64 years
8.2%65 to 74 years
13.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Grand Haven, MI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Grand Haven, MI (%)
12.7%White
27.7%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
13.8%2+ races
4.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Grand Haven, MI (absolute numbers)
1,255White
4Black
0American Indian
0Asian
0Other race
902+ races
23Hispanic
13.7%Below poverty level
86.3%Above poverty level
8.3%Below poverty level
91.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Grand Haven, MI
Children below poverty level:
Grand Haven, Michigan:
15.1%
State:
17.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Grand Haven:
9.8%
Michigan:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Grand Haven:
8.1%
Michigan:
27.1%
19.4%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
80.6%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
29.5%Worked part-time
70.5%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
11.0%1980 to 1989
31.9%1970 to 1979
6.6%1960 to 1969
11.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
39.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.5%1999 to 2000
2.3%1995 to 1998
2.9%1990 to 1994
10.2%1980 to 1989
11.4%1970 to 1979
11.8%1960 to 1969
20.6%1950 to 1959
11.0%1940 to 1949
29.3%1939 or earlier
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