Pentwater

County:: Oceana County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.338
State:: Michigan

Pentwater is a village located in Oceana County, Michigan. Pentwater has a 2025 population of 902. Pentwater is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has increased by 0.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 901 in 2020.

The average household income in Pentwater is $117,657 with a poverty rate of 11.41%. The median age in Pentwater is 65.4 years: 65.4 years for males, and 65.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Pentwater includes 98.64% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	873	98.64%
Two or more races	12	1.36%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Pentwater Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Pentwater's average per capita income is $29,279. Household income levels show a median of $76,688. The poverty rate stands at 11.41%.

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	$91,500	-
Families	$85,481	$146,619
Households	$76,688	$117,657
Non Families	$37,750	$46,213

$29,279

Average Income

$76,688

Median Household Income

11.41%

Poverty Rate