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Tourism and Demographic Statistics for Greater St. Joseph-South Haven, MI.

🏆 destination score

72%

🌱 tourism development

54%

🍡 culinary diversity

37%

💖 something for everyone

98%

🏙️ total quality assets

715

🛎️ accommodations

116

  • 🛋️ Hotel: 45
  • 🧭 Other: 24
  • 🏖️ Resort: 24
  • 🥐 Bed & Breakfast: 21
  • 🏕️ Campground: 19

🗽 attractions

136

  • 🏞️ Outdoors: 92
  • 🧭 Other: 19
  • 🧠 Education: 14
  • 🍷 Wine & Spirits: 11
  • 🎨 Arts: 4
  • 🌾 Agriculture: 2

🍜 food

282

  • 🧭 Other: 149
  • 🍔 American: 50
  • ☕ Beverages: 41
  • 🍕 European: 22
  • 🍰 Desserts: 20
  • 🌯 Southwestern: 15
  • 🍗 Southern: 9
  • 🐟 Seafood: 6
  • 🍣 Asian: 2

🛍️ shopping

181

  • 🧭 Other: 94
  • 🕯️ Specialty Store: 28
  • 🧺 Local Market: 24
  • 👖 Thrifts & Antiques: 23
  • 🏬 Mall & Plaza: 21
  • 🎁 Gift Shop: 9

🧳 annual visitors

2.12 million

(estimated)

🌜 overnight visitors

1.24 million

🚌 daytrip visitors

874,372

💵 economic impact

$1.60 billion

$6,809 per resident

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 total population

234,617

📏 total area size

1,654 sq. mi.

🏘️ population density

141 per sq. mi.

🧮 average age

42 years old

🧸 gen alpha

34,465

14%

📱 gen z

43,973

18%

💻 millenials

40,407

17%

📼 gen x

41,785

17%

🎸 baby boomers

58,369

24%

🕰️ silent generation

15,618

10%

🛬 total airports

13

✈️ AZO

Kalamazoo Battle Creek International Airport

14 mi. away

✈️ GRR

Gerald R. Ford International Airport

33 mi. away

✈️ MDW

Chicago Midway International Airport

49 mi. away

✈️ ORD

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

58 mi. away

✈️ FWA

Fort Wayne International Airport

77 mi. away

✈️ MKE

General Mitchell International Airport

87 mi. away

✈️ FNT

Bishop International Airport

116 mi. away

✈️ MBS

MBS International Airport

118 mi. away

🛩️ SBN

South Bend Regional Airport

4 mi. away

🛩️ MKG

Muskegon County Airport

36 mi. away

🛩️ LAN

Capital City Airport

72 mi. away

🛩️ LAF

Purdue University Airport

93 mi. away

🛩️ TOL

Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport

113 mi. away

⚡ total EV chargers

73

🚗 average power

184 kW

🔋 max power

480 kW

📍 map

🛣️ highways

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🏃‍♀️ personas

🚗 The Road Tripper 🛣️

95% Match

With highways as their playground, they're the wanderer who uncovers hidden gems along the way. For them, the journey is just as exciting as the destination.

🌿 The Eco-Conservationist 🌏

95% Match

In a world where green is the new black, this planet protector embarks on eco-adventures, championing wildlife, and leaving nothing but footprints and goodwill behind.

📜 The History Buff 🏛️

92% Match

Seeks Immersive experiences to connect with the nation's rich past, longing for encounters with iconic landmarks, well-curated museums, and insightful guided tours that unveil the layers of history hidden within the diverse landscapes of the country.

🏖️ The Beach Bum ☀️

92% Match

Sandy shores are their sanctuary, and the sound of waves is their daily symphony. With sunscreen in one hand and a beach read in the other, they've perfected the art of coastal relaxation.

💑 The Romantic Escapist 💖

92% Match

Lovebirds seeking moments that make time stand still, from intimate getaways to heart-fluttering views. With eyes locked and hands held, their love story becomes the backdrop to every journey.

🎭 The Cultural Voyager 🎪

92% Match

Cultural tapestries, traditions, and festivals—this curious globetrotter immerses themselves in the heart of destinations, unraveling their secrets.

🚶‍♂️ The Hiking Enthusiast 🥾

92% Match

Peaks, trails, and untouched vistas—this nature aficionado walks the walk, turning every hike into a breathtaking journey that leaves footprints on their soul.

🏙️ The Metropolitan Mapper 🏢

90% Match

Navigating the concrete jungles with an artful twist, this urbanite thrives on neon lights, culture galore, and the city's heartbeat after dark. They don't just visit cities, they conquer them.

🏄‍♂️ The Adventure Aficionado 🌄

90% Match

From mountain tops to ocean waves, they're the adrenaline addict who believes life's a playground of thrills. If it doesn't make your heart race, they're not interested.

🧘‍♂️ The Wellness Wanderer 🌱

90% Match

Armed with yoga mats and spa vouchers, they're the zen warrior of vacationing. Balancing chakras and soaking in serenity, they're the true masters of vacation relaxation.

🌳 The Nature Lover 🌿

90% Match

Whispering with the wilds, seeking solace in national parks and picturesque landscapes. If it's not under the sky, it's just not their kind of adventure.

🧑‍👨‍👦‍👦 The Family Fusion 🎈

88% Match

An orchestra of generations, this harmonious crew blends the laughter of kids, wisdom of parents, and spark of grandparents into a symphony of love, adventure, and unforgettable memories.

🇺🇸 The Americana Archivist 🗽

88% Match

Chasing roadside wonders and quirky landmarks, they're the time traveler in search of small-town charm that spells out nostalgia in neon lights.

🍷 The Wine and Spirits Connoisseur 🥂

88% Match

From vineyards to distilleries, they're the Sherlock Holmes of sips. Armed with a glass and an expert palate, they uncover the hidden flavors that make a destination truly intoxicating.

👴👨‍👧 The Parental Passage 👶👵

88% Match

Bridging generations with travel, this explorer brings family tales to life, crafting memories that withstand time. It's more than a vacation—it's a legacy in the making.

🌾 The Agricultural Gastronaut 🍅

88% Match

Boldly embarking on culinary expeditions where farm-to-table delights are savored with a mix of culinary curiosity and a tractor-load of appreciation for the humble yet exquisite flavors of the earth.

🎶 The Music and Arts Devotee 🎨

88% Match

Culture is their currency, and festivals, concerts, and galleries are their playground. Armed with a ticket and a playlist, they're here to prove that life's better with a little more rhythm and a lot more color.

🍔 The Culinary Explorer 🍕

88% Match

On a mission to devour local flavors and gastronomic wonders. Tasteless meals are a no-go; they're all about feasting on the extraordinary.

📸 The Passionate Photographer 📷

88% Match

Armed with a camera and an eye for the extraordinary, they're the memory maker capturing life's beautiful moments, one click at a time.

💎 The Luxury Lifestyle ✨

85% Match

Seeking lavish accommodations, exquisite dining, and experiences fit for royalty. They're living their best life and making no apologies for it.

🌃 The Nightlife Nomad 🎶

85% Match

When the sun sets, this nocturnal explorer spreads their wings and takes flight into a world of live music, dance floors, and neon-lit alleys. If you need to know where the party's at, they're the ultimate nightlife oracle.

📱 The Tech Savvy Trailblazer 🌐

85% Match

Navigating both reality and the digital realm, they're the modern-day explorer searching for VR adventures and tech-infused destinations. They're living in the future and loving it.

🚸 The Junior Jetsetters 🛫

85% Match

Parents and kids, on a journey of laughter and learning, one adventure at a time. From little steps to giant leaps, this family knows that the best destinations are the ones shared.

🏡 The Local Immersion Seeker 🗺️

85% Match

Touristy is not in their vocabulary. Armed with curiosity and a camera, they dive into the heart of a destination, embracing locals, flavors, and stories that go beyond the guidebook.

🛍️ The Artisan Shopper 🎁

82% Match

Seeking treasures beyond the tourist traps, they're the retail detective on a mission to uncover hidden gems, local art, and souvenirs that tell a unique story.

🕰️ The Retro Revivalist 🕹️

82% Match

Embracing nostalgia and vintage charm, they're the traveler stepping back in time to experience the past's magical allure.

💼 The Business Maven ⌚

82% Match

A jet-setting genius whose power suit is as sharp as their wit. They conquer conferences like a pro, turning networking into an art and transforming boardrooms into their personal stage.

💰 The Thrifty Traveler 🛒

80% Match

Saving on expenses, not on experiences. They're the budget magician who turns every penny into an adventure-packed memory.

🌍 The Diversity Discoverer 🤝

80% Match

On a mission to explore destinations where cultures blend like a symphony of flavors, celebrating the kaleidoscope of humanity. With a compass for inclusivity and a radar for minority-owned gems, they're rewriting the travel map one diverse experience at a time.

🎢 The Theme Park Enthusiast 🎡

78% Match

They say life's a roller coaster, so they've made it their mission to ride every twist and turn. From scream-worthy drops to magical encounters, this thrill-seeker takes amusement to a whole new level.

🧙‍♂️ The Treasure Hunter 🗺️

78% Match

Uncovering ancient stories and mysteries, this seeker of legends explores destinations steeped in tales of magic and wonder.

🏙️ The Roaming Advocate 🏳️‍🌈

78% Match

On a mission to paint the world with all colors of the rainbow, this fearless traveler seeks out destinations that embrace diversity like a warm hug. Inclusivity is their compass, and they're leading the way.

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