Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

217 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $800

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $653

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $8,543
--Home Prepared Food $4,814
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $3,729
Alcoholic Beverages $627
Housing $21,654
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $12,662
--Utilities $4,365
--Operations $1,644
--Supplies $805
--Furnishings $2,187
Apparel $2,009
--Men & Boys $449
--Women & Girls $814
--Children < 2 $8
--Footwear $424
Transportation $10,518
--New Vehicles $1,966
--Used Vehicles $2,246
--Fuel $2,271
--Insurance $1,051
--Public Transit $881
Healthcare $5,356
Entertainment $3,475
--Pets $712
--Toys $170
Personal Care Products $831
Books & Literature $119
Education $1,517
Tobacco Products $373
Miscellaneous $1,068
Retirement $2,034
Non-health Insurance $7,865
Total Expenditures $65,988

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Benton Harbor city, Michigan 10,056
2015 Benton Harbor city, Michigan 10,014
2016 Benton Harbor city, Michigan 9,988
2017 Benton Harbor city, Michigan 9,944
2018 Benton Harbor city, Michigan 9,920