Shoreham, MI

Census Place

2024 Population

1,100

US Senator

Gary Peters

Democratic Party

US Senator

Elissa Slotkin

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

44.8

9.68% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

2.55%

76% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$113,750

3.19% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$304,800

Population & Diversity

Shoreham, MI is home to a population of 1.1k people, from which 92% are citizens.

As of 2024, 13.5% of Shoreham, MI residents were born outside of the country (148 people).

In 2024, there were 5.06 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (780 people) in Shoreham, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 154 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 114 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

92%

2024 Citizenship

93.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 92% of Shoreham, MI residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Shoreham, MI was 93.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Shoreham, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Shoreham, MI

White (Non-Hispanic)
780 ± 148
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
154 ± 130
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
114 ± 55

0.727%

Hispanic Population

8 people

0.727% of the people in Shoreham, MI are hispanic (8 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Shoreham, MI as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Michigan.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
83,098 ± 7,048 people
India
80,532 ± 6,939 people
Iraq
55,181 ± 5,751 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Michigan was Mexico, the natal country of 83,098 Michigan residents, followed by India with 80,532 and Iraq with 55,181.

Foreign-Born Population

13.5%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

148 people

11.2%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

101 people

As of 2024, 13.5% of Shoreham, MI residents (148 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Shoreham, MI was 11.2%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Shoreham, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

World War II
27 ± 43
Gulf War (2001-)
24 ± 24
Vietnam
9 ± 17

Shoreham, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in World War II, 1.13 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Shoreham, MI.

Economy

The economy of Shoreham, MI employs 489 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Shoreham, MI were Health Care & Social Assistance (102 people), Manufacturing (97 people), and Retail Trade (55 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing ($158,021), Public Administration ($145,673), and Manufacturing ($117,917).

Employment

Occupations

489

2024 Value

± 93

8.67%

1 Year growth

± 25.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Shoreham, MI grew at a rate of 8.67%, from 450 employees to 489 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Shoreham, MI, are Management Occupations (74 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (56 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (52 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Shoreham, MI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Michigan.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Michigan (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

489

2024 Value

± 93

8.67%

1 Year growth

± 25.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Shoreham, MI grew at a rate of 8.67%, from 450 employees to 489 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Shoreham, MI, are Health Care & Social Assistance (102 people), Manufacturing (97 people), and Retail Trade (55 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Shoreham, MI, though some of these residents may live in Shoreham, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$98,393

Median earning men ± $24,777

$65,000

Median earning women ± $10,578

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($118,750), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($104,583), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($99,375).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($75,909), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($65,000), and Manufacturing ($62,500).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Shoreham, MI was $304,800 in 2024, which is 0.916 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $284,900 to $304,800, a 6.98% increase. The homeownership rate in Shoreham, MI is 72.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Shoreham, MI have an average commute time of 17.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Shoreham, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$304,800

Median Property Value 2024

±$33,506

$332

Median Property Taxes

±$72

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Shoreham, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Shoreham, MI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

72.2%

Homeownership

2024

69%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 72.2% of the housing units in Shoreham, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 71.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Shoreham, MI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$113,750

Median Household Income

± $13,127

460

Number of Households

± 85

In 2024, the median household income of the 460 households in Shoreham, MI grew to $113,750 from the previous year's value of $110,231.

The following chart displays the households in Shoreham, MI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Shoreham, MI is from Michigan.

0.46

2024 Wage GINI in Michigan

0.462

2023 Wage GINI in Michigan

In 2024, the income inequality in Michigan was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.474% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Michigan was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Michigan in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Michigan across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (72.6%)
Worked At Home (23.9%)
Carpooled (3.07%)

In 2024, 72.6% of workers in Shoreham, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (23.9%) and those who carpooled to work (3.07%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

17.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Shoreham, MI have a shorter commute time (17.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.15% of the workforce in Shoreham, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Shoreham, MI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Shoreham, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Shoreham, MI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

2.55% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Shoreham, MI (28 out of 1.1k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Shoreham, MI is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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