Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI

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    2024 Population
    1,459
    US Senator
    Gary Peters
    Democratic Party
    US Senator
    Elissa Slotkin
    Democratic Party
    2024 Median Age
    60.8
    11.2% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    5.72%
    0.103% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $83,204
    3.18% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $343,000
    15.9% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    601
    1.96% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    99.3% of the residents in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI was $343,000, and the homeownership rate was 94.6%.

    Most people in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI was 2 cars per household.

    United StatesMichiganBerrien County, MINiles-Benton Harbor, MIBerrien County PUMA, MI

    Population & Diversity

    Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI is home to a population of 1.46k people, from which 99.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 2.54% of Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI residents were born outside of the country (37 people).

    In 2024, there were 11.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.31k people) in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 111 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 22 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    99.3%
    2024 Citizenship
    97.8%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 99.3% of Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI was 97.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

    The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      1.31k ± 246
    2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      111 ± 83
    3. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
      22 ± 27
    0.0685%
    Hispanic Population
    1 people

    In 2024, there were 11.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.31k people) in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 111 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 22 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    0.0685% of the people in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI are hispanic (1 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Michigan.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      83,098 ± 7,048 people
    2. India
      80,532 ± 6,939 people
    3. 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.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    2.54%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    37 people
    4.16%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    61 people

    As of 2024, 2.54% of Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI residents (37 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 Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI was 4.16%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      60 ± 54
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      20 ± 22

    Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI.

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    Health

    98.2% of the population of Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI has health coverage, with 33.9% on employee plans, 5.96% on Medicaid, 29.8% on Medicare, 27.1% on non-group plans, and 1.37% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Michigan see 1,276 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,276 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1246 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 281 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 40.1% were men and 59.9% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 9.39% under 18 years, 8.5% between 18 and 34 years, 40.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 41.9% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 40.1% were men and 59.9% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    1.78%
    Uninsured
    33.9%
    Employer Coverage
    5.96%
    Medicaid
    29.8%
    Medicare
    27.1%
    Non-Group
    1.37%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI grew by 18.9% from 1.5% to 1.78%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI employs 601 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI were Finance & Insurance (67 people), Construction (66 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (65 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($103,750), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($90,750), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($79,044).

    Employment

    Occupations

    601
    2024 Value
    ± 146
    −1.96%
    1 Year decline
    ± 36.5%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI declined at a rate of −1.96%, from 613 employees to 601 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI, are Management Occupations (148 people), Sales & Related Occupations (78 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (57 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    601
    2024 Value
    ± 146
    −1.96%
    1 Year decline
    ± 36.5%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI declined at a rate of −1.96%, from 613 employees to 601 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI, are Finance & Insurance (67 people), Construction (66 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (65 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI, though some of these residents may live in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $73,024
    Median earning men ± $22,712
    $46,250
    Median earning women ± $22,217

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($250,001), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($250,001), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($79,615).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($135,139), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($74,450), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($52,361).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    Y-Axis
    2.16%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 4.37M people employed in Michigan. This represents a 2.16% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 23.6%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Michigan.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Donald J. Trump with 49.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.788%).

    Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing the state of Michigan. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    Presidential Elections

    Voting results are not available for Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI. Showing the available data for Michigan.
    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (49.7%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (48.3%)
      Democratic Party
    3. Jill Stein (0.788%)
      Green Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Donald J. Trump with 49.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.788%).

    The following chart shows the popular vote results in Michigan for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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    Senator Elections

    US Senators from Michigan

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    Gary Peters
    Senator from Michigan2
    Assumed office on January 3, 2015
    Elissa Slotkin
    Senator from Michigan1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2025

    Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing Michigan.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    The following chart shows elected senators in Michigan over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI was $343,000 in 2024, which is 1.03 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $296,000 to $343,000, a 15.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI is 94.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI have an average commute time of 29.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $343,000
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$37,418
    $651
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$152

    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 Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

    The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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    Rent vs Own

    94.6%
    Homeownership
    2024
    73%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 94.6% of the housing units in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 95.2%.

    This chart shows the percentage of owner in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $83,204
    Median Household Income
    ± $10,133
    688
    Number of Households
    ± 168

    In 2024, the median household income of the 688 households in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI grew to $83,204 from the previous year's value of $80,642.

    The following chart displays the households in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, 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.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, 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.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (59.3%)
    2. Worked At Home (32.7%)
    3. Carpooled (5.69%)

    In 2024, 59.3% of workers in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (32.7%) and those who carpooled to work (5.69%).

    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.

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    Commute Time

    29.6 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI have a longer commute time (29.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 10.6% of the workforce in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

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

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    5.72% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, MI (83 out of 1.45k 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 Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 65 - 74.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert, 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.

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