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Hastings

County:
Barry County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
5.211
State:
Michigan

Hastings is a city located in Barry County, Michigan. Hastings has a 2026 population of 7,507. It is also the county seat of Barry County. Hastings is currently declining at a rate of -0.04% annually and its population has decreased by -0.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,525 in 2020.

The median household income in Hastings is $58,286 with a poverty rate of 12.46%. The median age in Hastings is 37.5 years: 33.9 years for males, and 44.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 83.8 males.

7.5K
Total Population
1,441
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.04%
Growth

Hastings Population

Hastings Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20267,507-3-0.04%
20257,510-3-0.04%
20247,513-10-0.13%
20237,523120.16%
20227,511-36-0.48%
20217,547220.29%
20207,52590.12%
20197,311-27-0.37%
20187,33800%
20177,338570.78%
20167,281-1-0.01%
20157,282-10-0.14%
20147,29270.1%
20137,285-13-0.18%
20127,298-6-0.08%
20117,304-31-0.42%
20107,335-15-0.2%
20007,0955468.34%
19906,5491312.04%
19806,418-83-1.28%
19706,5011261.98%
19606,3752794.58%
19506,09692117.8%
19405,175-52-0.99%
19305,227951.85%
19205,13274917.09%
19104,3831,21138.18%
19003,1722006.73%
18902,97244117.42%
18802,53100%

Median Age

Overall: 37.5 years
Female: 44.7 years
Male: 33.9 years

Hastings Adults

There are 6,114 adults, (1,573 of whom are seniors) in Hastings.

Sex Ratio

Female: 4,091 (54.4%)
Male: 3,429 (45.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Hastings includes 93.07% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6,99993.07%
Two or more races4145.51%
Native American520.69%
Asian300.4%
Other race160.21%
Black or African American90.12%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1081.44%
Two or more races350.47%
Native American290.39%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6,89191.64%
Two or more races3795.04%
Asian300.4%
Native American230.31%
Other race160.21%
Black or African American90.12%

Hastings Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Hastings ' average per capita income is $43,601. Household income levels show a median of $58,286. The poverty rate stands at 12.46%.

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$85,242-
Families$73,007$83,652
Households$58,286$71,244
Non Families$40,579$47,187

$43,601

Average Income

$58,286

Median Household Income

12.46%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)