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 17.06 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.
In terms of college education, Whitehall is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 21.84% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 29.29% of adults in Whitehall have a college degree.
The per capita income in Whitehall in 2022 was $31,176, which is middle income relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $124,704 for a family of four. However, Whitehall contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Whitehall is a very 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 Asian. Whitehall also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 13.46% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Whitehall include German, English, Italian, Irish, and Dutch.
The most common language spoken in Whitehall is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
