Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 15.96 minutes getting to work every day.
As is often the case in a small city, Whitehall doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The overall education level of Whitehall is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 26.34% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Whitehall in 2022 was $30,264, which is middle income relative to Michigan, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $121,056 for a family of four. However, Whitehall contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Whitehall is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Whitehall home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Whitehall residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Whitehall also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 11.33% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Whitehall include German, English, Italian, Dutch, and Irish.
The most common language spoken in Whitehall is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
