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Pentwater township, Oceana County, MI

1,625 Population
13.3 square miles 121.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

65.2 ±2.6 Median age
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Oceana County: 43.9 ±0.4
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Michigan: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$57,545 ±$11,364 Per capita income
  • nearly double the amount in Oceana County: $31,577 ±$1,384
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Michigan: $39,538 ±$169
$80,777 ±$7,407 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Oceana County: $63,624 ±$3,124
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Michigan: $71,149 ±$286

9.5% ±3.7% (154  ±64) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Oceana County: 13.3% 3,499 (±1.3% / ±345)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Michigan: 13.1% 1,284,470 (±0.2% / ±14,626)

19.8 minutes ±2.3 (8,100  ±3,163) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Oceana County: 23.7 249,675 (±1.1 / ±14,118)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Michigan: 24.4 99,186,210 (±0.1 / ±470,248)

Families

787 ±91 Number of households
  • Oceana County: 10,247 ±218
  • Michigan: 4,040,168 ±8,515
2.1 ±0.2 (1,625  ±241) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Oceana County: 2.6 26,141 (±0.1 / ±21)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,836,892

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

1,821 ±110 Number of housing units
  • Oceana County: 15,645 ±61
  • Michigan: 4,599,683 ±956

$354,900 ±$36,472 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than double the amount in Oceana County: $167,600 ±$6,133
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Michigan: $217,600 ±$692

5.3% ±2.8% (86  ±47.2) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Oceana County: 9.1% † 2,423 (±1.2% / ±323.8)
  • about half the rate in Michigan: 11.6% 1,157,187 (±0.1% / ±12,518.1)

Social

94.7% ±16% (1,367  ±154.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Oceana County: 90.6% 17,209 (±2.8% / ±538.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in Michigan: 91.9% 6,402,550 (±0.3% / ±18,779.9)
54.5% ±5% (786  ±121.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than double the rate in Oceana County: 21% 3,985 (±1.6% / ±302.8)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Michigan: 31.8% 2,213,104 (±0.2% / ±11,301.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.3% ±1.3% (21  ±21) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Oceana County: 4.6% 1,228
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Michigan: 7% 707,414

10.3% ±3.2% (152  ±51) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Oceana County: 7.9% 1,659 (±0.7% / ±154)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Michigan: 6.1% 479,115 (±0.1% / ±4,106)
152 Total veterans ±51 138 Male ±48 14 Female ±12

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