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Port Austin

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Port Austin

Total population

699

Median home value

$159,100

33.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$60,288

Port Austin$60k
National$74k
Elevation182 m
Land area2.7 km²
Coordinates44.04°, -83.00°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
182 m
Area
2.7 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Port Austin is a village in Huron County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, Port Austin had a population of 622. The village is within Port Austin Township.

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History & geography

Geography

* According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , of which is land and is water. * It is located at the tip of the Thumb of Michigan. Port Austin is home to a rock formation known as Turnip Rock, found to the northeast of town on Point Aux Barques. Nearby is Port Crescent State Park, which has one of Michigan's finest sand beaches.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
54.9
Median home value
$159,100
Housing units
660
Poverty rate
20.8%
Unemployment
1.1%

Race & ethnicity

White
81%
Black
8.2%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
12%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
44.0426
Longitude
-82.9951
Water area
0.01 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
31.6%
Diabetes
10.1%
Adult obesity
39%
Binge drinking
17.8%
Adult smoking
15.5%
No leisure activity
25.8%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
1
Elementary
0
Middle
0
High
0
Other
1

Largest nearby schools

  • North Huron School
    Other · KINDE · 318 students · 11.8:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Photos

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Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.57
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,303

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
741
Avg daily Wikipedia views
25
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Port Austin

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Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library