Grand Haven

County:: Ottawa County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 5.724
State:: Michigan

Grand Haven is a city located in Ottawa County, Michigan. Grand Haven has a 2025 population of 10,992. It is also the county seat of Ottawa County. Grand Haven is currently declining at a rate of -0.05% annually and its population has decreased by -0.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,016 in 2020.

The average household income in Grand Haven is $82,349 with a poverty rate of 12.71%. The median age in Grand Haven is 46.4 years: 46.8 years for males, and 46.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Grand Haven includes 89.81% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	9,849	89.81%
Two or more races	692	6.31%
Asian	179	1.63%
Other race	165	1.5%
Black or African American	81	0.74%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Grand Haven Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Grand Haven's average per capita income is $46,076. Household income levels show a median of $60,665. The poverty rate stands at 12.71%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$107,038	-
Families	$91,339	$110,135
Households	$60,665	$82,349
Non Families	$31,674	$44,158

$46,076

Average Income

$60,665

Median Household Income

12.71%

Poverty Rate