Harbor Beach, MI Population

Overview

1,804

Total Population

47.3

Median age

49.78%

Female population %

100.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

79.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

39

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Harbor Beach's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Harbor Beach is 47.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Harbor Beach's population under 18 was 21.67%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Harbor Beach's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 27.27% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Harbor Beach, 16.85% were under the age of 15, 15.52% aged 15 to 29, 40.35% aged 30 to 64, 24.67% aged 65 to 84, and 2.61% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 8 less females than males in Harbor Beach:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.78% females and 50.22% males in Harbor Beach, MI.
The Harbor Beach, MI gender ratio is 100.9:100 i.e. 100.9 men to 100 women (1.009).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 109.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 84.

Harbor Beach's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Harbor Beach population: 95.57% are White, 1.05% are Black or African American, 0.22% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.27% are Asian and 1.88% are multiracial.
Harbor Beach's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 39 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,765 (97.84% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Harbor Beach is White with a population of 1,724 (95.57% of the total population).

Harbor Beach's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 1,897 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Harbor Beach's population decreased by 196 (10.33%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Harbor Beach's population decreased by 100 (5.88%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Harbor Beach's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,584.