Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Whitehall spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 15.96 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.
As is often the case in a small city, Whitehall doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The percentage of people in Whitehall who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 26.34% of adults in Whitehall 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.
