How many bedrooms do homes in Benton Harbor, MI have?

Name: Bedrooms in Benton Harbor, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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In Benton Harbor, MI, 15.2% of homes are studios or one-bedrooms and 55.5% have three or more bedrooms (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 42.1% of homes.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Studio or 1 bedroom: 15.2%
3 or more bedrooms: 55.5% (±7.9 points)
Most common: 3 bedrooms

Homes in Benton Harbor by bedroom count

Housing units by bedrooms, 2020–2024
Bedrooms	Benton Harbor	Berrien County	Michigan	United States
No bedroom (studio)	1.9% (±1.2 points)	1.6%	1.6%	2.9%
1 bedroom	13.3% (±5.0 points)	8.4%	8.9%	10.9%
2 bedrooms	29.5% (±6.5 points)	25.6%	24.6%	25.0%
3 bedrooms	42.1% (±7.1 points)	42.1%	43.5%	38.7%
4 bedrooms	10.0% (±3.0 points)	16.8%	17.3%	17.5%
5 or more bedrooms	3.4% (±1.8 points)	5.5%	4.1%	4.9%

In Benton Harbor, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is lower than in Berrien County (64.4%).

It is also lower than in Michigan (64.9%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (61.1%).

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms in places near Benton Harbor

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Benton Harbor
Place	Distance	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms	Compared with this place
Benton Harbor	—	55.5% (±7.9 points)	—
Benton Heights	1.8 mi	54.6% (±13.1 points)	Not measurably different
Fair Plain	2.2 mi	56.9% (±8.6 points)	Not measurably different
St. Joseph	2.3 mi	46.7% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Benton Charter Township	2.6 mi	53.7% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
St. Joseph Charter Township	3.5 mi	76.2% (±6.6 points)	Higher
Shoreham	4.9 mi	68.7% (±11.9 points)	Not measurably different
Hagar Township	6.6 mi	65.3% (±11.0 points)	Not measurably different
Royalton Township	6.6 mi	81.6% (±11.4 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: St. Joseph Charter Township, MI (76.2%), Royalton Township, MI (81.6%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes with 3 or more bedrooms across Berrien County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes with 3 or more bedrooms
19	Watervliet	66.5% (±13.7 points)
20	New Buffalo	65.6% (±10.9 points)
21	Hagar Township	65.3% (±11.0 points)
22	Coloma Charter Township	63.0% (±9.5 points)
23	Coloma	62.3% (±11.1 points)
24	Oronoko Charter Township	55.9% (±6.4 points)
25	Benton Harbor	55.5% (±7.9 points)
26	Benton Charter Township	53.7% (±5.4 points)
27	Sodus Township	52.7% (±11.6 points)
28	St. Joseph	46.7% (±5.9 points)
29	Buchanan	45.5% (±11.2 points)
30	Niles	42.3% (±5.2 points)

Showing 12 of 30 places in Berrien County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Benton Harbor

What is the most common home size in Benton Harbor?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 42.1% of homes in Benton Harbor, MI.

How many studios and one-bedroom homes are in Benton Harbor?

15.2% of homes in Benton Harbor have one bedroom or none.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Benton Harbor city, Michigan

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DP04_0039PE, DP04_0039PM, DP04_0040PE, DP04_0040PM, DP04_0041PE, DP04_0041PM, DP04_0042PE, DP04_0042PM, DP04_0043PE, DP04_0043PM, DP04_0044PE, DP04_0044PM

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