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Benton Harbor city, Michigan

Official LSAD Designation: Benton Harbor city • Census GEOID: 2607520 • Berrien County

Economy & Workforce Profile

Income, poverty, and workforce indicators for Benton Harbor city.

Economic Indicator Estimate Margin of Error
Median Household Income $31,117 ±$4,857
Per Capita Income $18,667 ±$3,448
Poverty Rate 40.1% ±7.1%
Population Below Poverty Level 3,553 ±625
Unemployment Rate 21.6% ±5.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 3,116 ±273
Broadband Internet Rate 78.6% ±3.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).