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Hesperia

County:
Oceana County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.818
State:
Michigan

Hesperia is a village located in Oceana County, Michigan. Hesperia has a 2025 population of 977 . Hesperia is currently declining at a rate of -0.1% annually but its population has increased by 0.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 970 in 2020.

The median household income in Hesperia is $44,271 with a poverty rate of 18.1%. The median age in Hesperia is 41.6 years: 38.6 years for males, and 42 years for females. For every 100 females there are 68.4 males.

977
Total Population
1,194
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.1%
Growth

Hesperia Population

Hesperia Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Hesperia includes 93.25% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (93.25%)

Two or more races (5.16%)

Black or African American (0.79%)

Asian (0.3%)

Other race (0.3%)

Native American (0.2%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White93993.25%
Two or more races525.16%
Black or African American80.79%
Asian30.3%
Other race30.3%
Native American20.2%

Hesperia Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hesperia's average per capita income is $37,083. Household income levels show a median of $44,271. The poverty rate stands at 18.1%.

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$61,042-
Families$53,000$63,787
Households$44,271$53,191
Non Families$22,292$30,237

$37,083

Average Income

$44,271

Median Household Income

18.1%

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)