Overview
1,088
Total Population
62.2
Median age
52.30%
Female population %
91.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
105.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
36
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Harbor Springs's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Harbor Springs is 62.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Harbor Springs's population under 18 was 9.93%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Harbor Springs's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 43.66% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Harbor Springs, 7.63% were under the age of 15, 5.51% aged 15 to 29, 43.20% aged 30 to 64, 37.59% aged 65 to 84, and 6.07% were 85 years of age and older.

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Gender
There are 50 more females than males in Harbor Springs:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.30% females and 47.70% males in Harbor Springs, MI.
- The Harbor Springs, MI gender ratio is 91.2:100 i.e. 91.2 men to 100 women (0.912).
- For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 63.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 69.

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Race / Ethnicity
Harbor Springs's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Harbor Springs population: 89.43% are White, 1.47% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.28% are some other race and 8.82% are multiracial.
- Harbor Springs's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 36 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,052 (96.69% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Harbor Springs is White with a population of 973 (89.43% of the total population).

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Year by year
Harbor Springs's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 1,583 in the year 2004
- From 2000 to 2010, Harbor Springs's population decreased by 369 (23.68%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Harbor Springs's population increased by 82 (6.90%), 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 Springs's population was lowest in year 2010 at 1,189.

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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)