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Port Huron, MI

Founded 1814St. Clair CountyElev. 184 m
Population
28,724
Median home
$136,000
Disaster risk
Relatively Moderate
Public schools
16
Sex offenders
16

Overview

About Port Huron

Port Huron is home to roughly 28,724 residents. Port Huron was founded in 1814 and sits in St. Clair County. The median age is 38.3 and the median household income is $49,377. Homes carry a median value of $136,000, and about 62% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (78.5%). Around 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 21 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
28,724
Median age
38.3
Median household income
$49,377
Per-capita income
$27,980
Poverty rate
22.1%
High-school grad or higher
89%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.7%
Unemployment
9.3%
Avg. commute
21 min
Work from home
4.9%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White78.5%
Hispanic or Latino7.1%
Black6.8%
Asian0.7%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts29.5%
Service23.2%
Production, transportation & material moving22.2%
Sales & office18.4%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance6.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$136,000
Median gross rent
$972/mo
Owner-occupied
62.2%
Median year built
1955
Households
12,327
Avg. household size
2.29

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Below average

Port Huron has 16 public schools8 elementary, 2 middle, 6 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 5 schools
Reading23%
Math14%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

Blue Water Middle College AcademyHighGrades 912charter
Harrison CenterHighGrades 612
Port Huron High SchoolHighGrades 912
Port Huron Northern High SchoolHighGrades 912
Port Huron Schools Phoenix AcademyHighGrades 1012
St Clair County Intervention AcademyHighGrades 612charter
Central Middle SchoolMiddleGrades 68
Holland Woods Middle SchoolMiddleGrades 68
East Shore Leadership AcademyElementarycharter
Garfield Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades -15
H D Crull Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades -15
Literacy Academy at Cleveland ElementaryElementaryGrades -12
Michigamme Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades -15
Port Huron Schools Virtual SchoolElementary

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime77% above national
Port Huron685
Michigan468
United States386
12% lower than 2019
20192023
property crime23% below national
Port Huron1,500
Michigan1,603
United States1,952
36% lower than 2019
20192023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Port Huron Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Port Huron.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively Moderate
Top hazards · St. Clair County
Cold waveRelatively High
Ice stormRelatively High
Strong windRelatively High
Riverine floodingRelatively Moderate
TornadoRelatively Moderate
Coastal floodingRelatively Low

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Port Huron is in St. Clair County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Port Huron was founded in 1814 and sits in St. Clair County. Elevation ~184 m.

Population trend
32K2K28,72418602024
Map of Port Huron
Port Huron, MI
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Historic places

12 on the National Register of Historic Places, incl. 3 National Historic Landmarks.

HURON (lightship)St. Clair River TunnelSt. Clair River TunnelGrand Trunk Western Railroad DepotFederal BuildingHarrington HotelLadies of the Maccabees BuildingDavidson, Wilbur F., House
Notable people from Port Huron
Dennis SullivanColleen MooreTerry McMillanHarrison YoungJack CampbellMatthew Michael CarnahanObadiah GardnerBob AllenJason MotteTyler Motte
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Nearby cities
Sterling Heights (42 mi)St. Clair Shores (42 mi)Roseville (42 mi)Rochester Hills (43 mi)Eastpointe (45 mi)Warren (46 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Port Huron, MI (16)

Public sex-offender registry records for Port Huron, Michigan.

Miguel Hernandez, 68ABSCONDER
Port Huron · St. Clair County · 48060
Edward Lindsay Williams Jr, 49ABSCONDER
Port Huron · St. Clair County · 48060
AKA Edward Lindsay Williams
Kenneth Eugene Johnson, 82
Port Huron · 48060
AKA Kenneth E Johnson
Kenneth Eugene Johnson, 82ABSCONDER
Port Huron · St. Clair County · 48060
George James Harris, 47ABSCONDER
Port Huron · St. Clair County · 48060
AKA George J Harris
Joseph Michael Smith, 66ABSCONDER
Port Huron · St. Clair County · 48060
Larry Ellington, 68ABSCONDER
Port Huron · St. Clair County · 48060
AKA Larry Elliott, Larry Johnson
Brian Nicholas Hall, 45ABSCONDER
Port Huron · Saint Clair County · 48060
Christopher Wendell Roberts, 39ABSCONDER
Port Huron · St. Clair County · 48060
Christopher Scott Thompson, 63ABSCONDER
Port Huron · St. Clair County · 48060
AKA Chris S Thompson
William Ronald Thomas, 44ABSCONDER
Port Huron · St. Clair County · 48060
AKA William R Thomas, Bill Thomas
William Davis Iii, 53ABSCONDER
Port Huron · St. Clair County · 48060
AKA John Wesley Ashford, William Davis
David Brownburg, 82ABSCONDER
Port Huron · St. Clair County · 48060
AKA Henry David Knoelk, Henry Daniel Knoelk
David Lee Smith, 66ABSCONDER
Port Huron · St. Clair County · 48060
Michael Stephen Smith, 55ABSCONDER
Port Huron · St. Clair County · 48060
Robert Sanchez, 65ABSCONDER
Port Huron · St. Clair County · 48060
AKA Bob Sanchez

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Port Huron — frequently asked

What is the population of Port Huron, Michigan?
Port Huron has a population of about 28,724, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Port Huron?
The median home value in Port Huron is $136,000, and the median gross rent is $972/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Port Huron safe? What is the crime rate?
Port Huron Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 685 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — higher than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Port Huron face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates St. Clair County as "Relatively Moderate" overall, with top hazards including cold wave, ice storm, strong wind.
How many schools are in Port Huron?
Port Huron has 16 public schools (8 elementary, 2 middle, 6 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Port Huron?
Public registry data lists 16 registered sex offenders in or near Port Huron. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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