Grand Haven

Population: 10,966
Median household income: $60,665
Median home value: $242,400

Grand Haven, a community in Ottawa County, Michigan, has 10,966 residents. Its median household income of $60,665 runs below the Ottawa County figure of $87,144.

From 2019 to 2023, Grand Haven's population held roughly steady from 10,994 to 10,966, while its median home value rose 50.6% from $161,000 to $242,400.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 88.0% of the population. 77.1% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 10,966
Median age: 46.4 yrs
Median household income: $60,665
Median home value: $242,400
Median gross rent: $961
Housing units: 5,951
Homeownership rate: 68.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.9%
Unemployment rate: 4.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

10,99410,966

Median household income

$58,307$60,665

Median home value

$161,000$242,400

Median gross rent

$776$961

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	10,994	$58,307	$161,000	$776
2020	10,991	$54,270	$175,800	$757
2021	10,935	$52,929	$193,700	$813
2022	10,961	$57,650	$229,000	$920
2023	10,966	$60,665	$242,400	$961

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.3%

5 to 1712.8%

18 to 248.2%

25 to 3413.1%

35 to 4411.1%

45 to 5410.8%

55 to 6412.7%

65 to 7414.6%

75 and over13.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	366	3.3%
5 to 17	1,405	12.8%
18 to 24	900	8.2%
25 to 34	1,437	13.1%
35 to 44	1,220	11.1%
45 to 54	1,184	10.8%
55 to 64	1,398	12.7%
65 to 74	1,600	14.6%
75 and over	1,456	13.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	9,646	88.0%
Black or African American	81	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	179	1.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	29	0.3%
Two or more races	429	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	602	5.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.7%

High school graduate27.5%

Some college or associate's32.9%

Bachelor's degree22.7%

Graduate or professional degree13.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	307	3.7%
High school graduate	2,278	27.5%
Some college or associate's	2,731	32.9%
Bachelor's degree	1,881	22.7%
Graduate or professional degree	1,098	13.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone77.1%

Carpooled5.8%

Public transit1.0%

Walked4.6%

Bicycle0.6%

Worked from home10.4%

Other means0.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,846	77.1%
Carpooled	290	5.8%
Public transit	49	1.0%
Walked	230	4.6%
Bicycle	28	0.6%
Worked from home	521	10.4%
Other means	27	0.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,305	51.6%
15 to 29 min	1,169	26.2%
30 to 44 min	506	11.3%
45 to 59 min	254	5.7%
60+ min	236	5.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.04
Poverty rate: 12.7% (1,368 of 10,760)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,982	56.6%
Nonfamily households	2,282	43.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1960

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,264	88.5%
Vacant	687	11.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,589	68.2%
Renter-occupied	1,675	31.8%

1-unit, detached57.6%

1-unit, attached8.2%

2 to 4 units12.9%

5 to 19 units8.4%

20 or more units5.7%

Mobile home & other7.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,427	57.6%
1-unit, attached	487	8.2%
2 to 4 units	766	12.9%
5 to 19 units	497	8.4%
20 or more units	340	5.7%
Mobile home & other	434	7.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2633340
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 5.72 sq mi
Water area: 0.53 sq mi
Center point: 43.0550, -86.2193