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The Village of Port Austin had a population of 640 as of July 1, 2017. Port Austin ranks in the lower quartile for Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Michigan. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for Port Austin is located at latitude 44.0426 and longitude -82.9951 in Huron County. The formal boundaries for the Village of Port Austin (see map below) encompass a land area of 1.03 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. Huron County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 594 feet.
The Village of Port Austin (GNIS ID: 2399000) has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Village of Port Austin is located within Township of Port Austin, a minor civil division (MCD) of Huron County.
Beneath the boundary map are tables with Port Austin population, income and housing data, five-year growth projections and peer comparisons for key demographic data. The estimates are for July 1, 2017.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 640 |
| Daytime Population: Workers | 251 |
| Daytime Population: Residents | 440 |
| Total Daytime Population (TDP) | 691 |
| Ratio TDP/Total Population1 | 1.08 |
| Population in Households | 628 |
| Population in Familes | 451 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 12 |
| Population Density2 | 622 |
| Diversity Index3 | 10 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $38,947 |
| Average Household Income | $54,979 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,191 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 718 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 268 (37.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 61 ( 8.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 389 (54.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $121,983 |
| Average Home Value | $164,700 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 329 |
| Average Household Size | 1.91 |
| Family Households | 184 |
| Average Family Size | 2 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2017 | 2017-2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.51% | -0.7% |
| Households | -0.37% | -0.62% |
| Families | 1.26% | -0.77% |
| Median Household Income | 1.56% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.98% |
The table below compares Port Austin to the other 692 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Michigan by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 499 | 28th |
| Population Density | # 467 | 33rd |
| Diversity Index | # 572 | 18th |
| Median Household Income | # 540 | 22nd |
| Per Capita Income | # 190 | 73rd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Michigan Census Data Comparison Tool.
