Saginaw County, Michigan

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Key figures

Statistic	Saginaw County, Michigan	Michigan	United States	Rank
Total Population	188,665	10,077,761	334,922,499	366th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$60,622	$72,875	$80,734	2030th of 3,221
Median Age	41.2	40.2	38.9	1744th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	24.4%	32.4%	35.7%	1308th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$152,800	$231,600	$332,700	2194th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$947	$1,129	$1,413	1189th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	18.2%	13.2%	12.5%	744th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	6.4%	5.7%	5.2%	583rd of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	235.6	178.0	n/a	583rd of 3,222
Foreign Born	2.4%	7.2%	14.1%	1791st of 3,222
Life Expectancy	75.3	n/a	n/a	1720th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	74.1%	73.2%	65.2%	1690th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	22.4	24.2	26.4	2041st of 3,221
Worked from Home	10.0%	13.5%	15.1%	1202nd of 3,222
Uninsured	5.9%	n/a	n/a	2834th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	41.8%	46.1%	46.9%	2731st of 3,222
Broadband Access	86.1%	n/a	n/a	1017th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Saginaw County, Michigan

Statistic	Saginaw County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	67.8%	72.4%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	9.2%	5.9%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	18.1%	13.1%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	1.2%	3.4%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	3.4%	4.5%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.1%	0.3%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.2%	0.5%	0.6%
Diversity Index	49.8	45.3	61.4

Age in Saginaw County, Michigan

Statistic	Saginaw County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Median Age	41.2	40.2	38.9
Under 18 %	21.3%	21.2%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	9.2%	9.2%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	12.6%	13.2%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	11.4%	12.2%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	25.1%	25.6%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	20.4%	18.6%	17.2%

Households and families in Saginaw County, Michigan

Statistic	Saginaw County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Households	77,958	4,076,369	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.3	2.4	2.5
Family Households	61.2%	62.4%	64.2%
Households with Children	26.4%	27.1%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	19.4%	16.4%	17.3%
People Living Alone	32.5%	30.7%	28.7%
Never Married	35.7%	34.2%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Saginaw County, Michigan

Statistic	Saginaw County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Per Capita Income	$34,578	$40,735	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	19.8%	15.8%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	18.6%	16.8%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	13.9%	17.3%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	6.5%	9.5%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	18.2%	13.2%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	36.7%	29.3%	28.2%
SNAP Households	19.6%	13.5%	n/a

Housing in Saginaw County, Michigan

Statistic	Saginaw County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Housing Units	86,208	4,622,236	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	75.7%	72.0%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	12.0%	13.3%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	9.6%	11.8%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,968.0	1,972.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	25.9%	26.8%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	32.7%	30.2%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$2,284	$2,904	n/a

Education in Saginaw County, Michigan

Statistic	Saginaw County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Less than High School	8.4%	7.9%	10.4%
High School Graduate	32.1%	28.0%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	35.1%	31.7%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	15.6%	19.7%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	8.8%	12.7%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Saginaw County, Michigan

Statistic	Saginaw County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Labour Force Participation	57.2%	61.3%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	77.7%	74.3%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.3%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked to Work	2.2%	2.0%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	36.0%	29.1%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	6.2%	6.0%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	7.0%	7.0%	n/a

Origins and language in Saginaw County, Michigan

Statistic	Saginaw County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Born in State of Residence	85.4%	76.0%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	1.4%	4.1%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	1.0%	3.1%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	95.4%	89.6%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	2.3%	3.1%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	3.6%	8.5%	16.7%

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