Niles, Michigan is a small city with a population of 11,929 and a population density of 1,915 people per square mile. Located near the Indiana border, Niles has an abundance of year-round outdoor activities such as hiking trails in Riverfront Park and golf courses at Timberstone Golf Course. During the summer months, locals enjoy visiting the nearby beaches at Silver Beach County Park while during winter months snowmobiling is popular at Lake Michigan ORV Park. Niles is also home to many businesses including Big Apple Bagels and Tim Hortons, as well as local shopping centers and restaurants. Additionally, Niles is home to several organizations such as the Niles Rotary Club and the Marcellus Historical Society. Each year Niles also hosts several sporting events including the Niles Spring Fling 5K Run/Walk and Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Michigan.
The population in Niles is 11,929. There are 2,059 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Niles is 38.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Niles is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Niles
- 37.6% are married
- 16.6% are divorced
- 25.3% are married with children
- 31.1% have children, but are single
Race in Niles
- 76.2% are White
- 11.1% are Black
- 0.7% are Asian
- 0.7% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 6.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 4.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander