South Haven, MI Demographics

The total population of South Haven is estimated to be 3,999 with 1,844 males (46.11%) and 2,155 females (53.89%). There are 311 more females than males in South Haven.
The median household income in South Haven was $59,957 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 2,106(3.39%) from $62,063 in 2020. This income is 80.36% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, South Haven sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $82,613. Overall, the median household income for the city of South Haven stands at $59,957.
In South Haven, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $44,649 for males and $29,211 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $74,538 for males and $45,539 for females.
In South Haven, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $64,322, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $27,337.
In 2022, the population of South Haven was 3,988, a 0.08% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, South Haven's population was 3,985, an increase of 0.58% compared to a population of 3,962 in 2020.
The median age in South Haven, MI is 59.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 12.85% were under the age of 15, 12.03% aged 15 to 29, 34.20% aged 30 to 64, 32.80% aged 65 to 84, and 8.11% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of South Haven population: 80.42% are White, 15.51% are Black or African American, 0.25% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.09% are Asian and 2.74% are multiracial.