Port Huron

MI

St. Clair County, Michigan

Population 160K |Median income $71,270 |2 hospitals

Population
160,221
St. Clair County
Median Income
$71,270
+5% vs avg
Median Home Value
$224,600
Near average
Median Age
44.5
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024
Population
160K-1%
Median Income
$71,270+48%
Median Home Value
$224,600+85%
Poverty Rate
11.3%-24%
Unemployment
5.7%-61%

Economics

Median Rent
$1,029/mo
Poverty Rate
11.3% -20% vs avg
Unemployment 5.7%
Bachelor's Degree+ 20.3%
Work From Home 7.7%
Public Transit 1.1%

Population

White 91.2%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.4%
African American 2.2%
Asian 0.5%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

High Blood Pressure
38.7%
Obesity
36.5%
Short Sleep Duration
35.4%
Physical Inactivity
25.8%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.3%
Current Smoking
16.3%
Binge Drinking
15.7%
Frequent Physical Distress
15.2%
Diabetes
12.2%
Current Asthma
11.7%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 67.6%
Annual Checkup 80.9%

Other Measures

Coronary Heart Disease
7.7%
Lack of Health Insurance
6.7%
Stroke
3.8%

Hospitals 2 total

Rating Distribution
★★★★★
0
★★★★
1
★★★
1
★★
0
★
0
Average Rating
3.5/5
Total Hospitals
2
With ER
2
LAKE HURON MEDICAL CENTER
PORT HURON · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆
ASCENSION RIVER DISTRICT HOSPITAL
EAST CHINA · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆

Alerts & News — Port Huron Area 6

Weather Alerts high

Storm Warning and Heavy Freezing Spray Alert Issued for West of Barren Islands and Kamishak Bay

NOAA · 1h ago
Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Louisiana and Mississippi Coastal Waters

NOAA · 6h ago
Weather Alerts high

Winter Storm Warning Issued for Lake, Mason, and Oceana Counties Through Tuesday Morning

NOAA · 12h ago
Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Gulf Waters Off Florida and Mississippi Coastline

NOAA · 12h ago
Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Louisiana and Mississippi Coastal Waters Through 7:00 AM CDT

NOAA · 12h ago
Weather Alerts high

Heavy Freezing Spray Warning Issued for Lake Superior Near Minnesota and Wisconsin

NOAA · 13h ago

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Port Huron, MI? ▼
Port Huron, MI has a population of 160,221 people, located in St. Clair County, Michigan.
What is the median household income in Port Huron? ▼
The median household income in Port Huron, MI is $71,270 per year. The poverty rate is 11.3%.
What is the median home value in Port Huron? ▼
The median home value in Port Huron, MI is $224,600. Median rent is $1,029/month.
What are the top health concerns in Port Huron? ▼
The top health indicators in Port Huron include High Blood Pressure (38.7%), Obesity (36.5%), Short Sleep Duration (35.4%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Port Huron? ▼
Port Huron has 2 hospitals with an average rating of 3.5/5 stars. 2 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Port Huron? ▼
The median age in Port Huron, MI is 44.5 years. 20.3% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Port Huron, MI is located in St. Clair County, Michigan. With a population of 160K and a median household income of $71,270, the community faces health challenges including high blood pressure and obesity. Residents have access to 2 hospitals with an average rating of 3.5/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Port Huron area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (St. Clair County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.