St. Clair County PUMA, MI

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2021 Population

160,067

0.491% 1-year growth

US Senator

Debbie Stabenow

Democratic Party

US Senator

Gary Peters

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

44.1

0.227% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

12%

3.72% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$62,847

7.02% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$170,200

4.87% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

70,210

1.79% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, St. Clair County PUMA, MI had a population of 160k people with a median age of 44.1 and a median household income of $62,847. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of St. Clair County PUMA, MI grew from 159,285 to 160,067, a 0.491% increase and its median household income grew from $58,722 to $62,847, a 7.02% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in St. Clair County PUMA, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (90.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.94%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.2%), White (Hispanic) (2.07%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (0.762%).

2.7% of the households in St. Clair County PUMA, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.1% of the residents in St. Clair County PUMA, MI are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in St. Clair County PUMA, MI are St Clair County Community College (689 degrees awarded in 2021), Ross Medical Education Center-Port Huron (47 degrees), and Paul Mitchell the School-Great Lakes (36 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in St. Clair County PUMA, MI was $170,200, and the homeownership rate was 79.9%.

Most people in St. Clair County PUMA, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.9 minutes. The average car ownership in St. Clair County PUMA, MI was 2 cars per household.

St. Clair County PUMA, MI borders Tuscola, Sanilac & Huron Counties PUMA, MI, Genesee (East) & Lapeer Counties PUMA, MI, Macomb County (North) PUMA, MI, and Mount Clemens & Fraser Area PUMA, MI.

United States Michigan

Population & Diversity

St. Clair County PUMA, MI is home to a population of 160k people, from which 99.1% are citizens. As of 2021, 2.09% of St. Clair County PUMA, MI residents were born outside of the country (3.35k people).

In 2021, there were 30.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (145k people) in St. Clair County PUMA, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.71k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 3.52k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in St. Clair County PUMA, MI are Spanish (1,774 households), German (367 households), and Arabic (207 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

79,915

Women

49.9%

80,224

Men

50.1%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 160,139 inhabitants, with 50.1% men, and 49.9% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

99.1%

2021 Citizenship

99%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 99.1% of St. Clair County PUMA, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in St. Clair County PUMA, MI was 99%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in St. Clair County PUMA, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in St. Clair County PUMA, MI

White (Non-Hispanic)
145k ± 205
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
4.71k ± 403
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
3.52k ± 373

3.55%

Hispanic Population

5.69k people

3.55% of the people in St. Clair County PUMA, MI are hispanic (5.69k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in St. Clair County PUMA, MI as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Canada
825 ± 703 people
Mexico
323 ± 441 people
Romania
289 ± 417 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of St. Clair County PUMA, MI was Canada, the natal country of 825 St. Clair County PUMA, MI residents, followed by Mexico with 323 and Romania with 289.

Foreign-Born Population

2.09%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

3.35k people

2.25%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

3.58k people

As of 2021, 2.09% of St. Clair County PUMA, MI residents (3.35k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in St. Clair County PUMA, MI was 2.25%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in St. Clair County PUMA, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
1,774 households (1.17%)
German
367 households (0.241%)
Arabic
207 households (0.136%)

2.7% of the households in St. Clair County PUMA, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in St. Clair County PUMA, MI was Spanish. 1.17% of the households in St. Clair County PUMA, MI reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
3,873 ± 315
Gulf War (2001-)
1,461 ± 279
Gulf War (1990s)
1,215 ± 214

St. Clair County PUMA, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.65 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of St. Clair County PUMA, MI employs 70.2k people. The largest industries in St. Clair County PUMA, MI are Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (6,613 people), Construction (5,042 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,118 people), and the highest paying industries are Electronics stores ($130,152), Air transportation ($116,507), and Machinery, equipment, & supplies merchant wholesalers ($116,475).

Males in St. Clair County PUMA, MI have an average income that is 1.42 times higher than the average income of females, which is $48,175. The income inequality in St. Clair County PUMA, MI (measured using the Gini index) is 0.441, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

32,577

Women

47.2%

36,396

Men

52.8%

The workforce of St. Clair County PUMA, MI in 2020 was 68,973 people, with 47.2% woman, and 52.8% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in St. Clair County PUMA, MI.

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Occupations

70.2k

2021 Value

1.79%

1 Year growth

± 1.79%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in St. Clair County PUMA, MI grew at a rate of 1.79%, from 69k employees to 70.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in St. Clair County PUMA, MI, are Registered nurses (2,154 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,915 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,879 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of St. Clair County PUMA, MI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Michigan (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

70.2k

2021 Value

1.79%

1 Year growth

± 1.79%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in St. Clair County PUMA, MI grew at a rate of 1.79%, from 69k employees to 70.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in St. Clair County PUMA, MI, are Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (6,613 people), Construction (5,042 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,118 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of St. Clair County PUMA, MI, though some of these residents may live in St. Clair County PUMA, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$50,607

Median earning men ± $1,663

$29,357

Median earning women ± $978

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($70,765), Manufacturing ($60,044), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($58,246).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($54,110), Information ($43,661), and Construction ($42,917).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Michigan. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Michigan.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Michigan to other states, or from other states to Michigan.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Michigan product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $217B, followed by Machinery ($58.2B) and Mixed freight ($51.2B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Michigan products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$667B

2020 Value in Michigan

$1.16T

Projected 2050 Value in Michigan

74% growth

In 2020, total outbound Michigan trade was $667B. This is expected to increase 74% to $1.16T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Michigan trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Michigan to other states, or from other states to Michigan.

Most Common Trade Partners

Ohio
$37.2B
Indiana
$33.2B
Texas
$31.6B

In 2020, the top outbound Michigan domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Ohio with $37.2B, followed by Indiana with $33.2B and Texas and $31.6B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Michigan shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (47.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.09%).

Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters are the senators currently representing the state of Michigan. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for St. Clair County PUMA, MI. Showing the available data for Michigan.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (50.6%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (47.8%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.09%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (47.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.09%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Michigan for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Michigan

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Debbie Stabenow

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2001

Gary Peters

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters are the senators currently representing Michigan.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Michigan over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Michigan

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Michigan have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in St. Clair County PUMA, MI awarded 787 degrees. The student population of St. Clair County PUMA, MI in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 1,101 male students and 2,255 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in St. Clair County PUMA, MI are White (638 and 81.4%), followed by Unknown (63 and 8.04%), Hispanic or Latino (32 and 4.08%), and Black or African American (22 and 2.81%).

The largest universities in St. Clair County PUMA, MI by number of degrees awarded are St Clair County Community College (689 and 87.5%), Ross Medical Education Center-Port Huron (47 and 5.97%), and Paul Mitchell the School-Great Lakes (36 and 4.57%).

The most popular majors in St. Clair County PUMA, MI are Liberal Arts & Sciences (388 and 49.3%), Registered Nursing (104 and 13.2%), and Medical Assistant (48 and 6.1%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2021 there were 3,356 students enrolled in St. Clair County PUMA, MI, 32.8% men and 67.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 2,824 records, of which 67.9% were women and 32.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Liberal Arts & Sciences
388 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
104 degrees awarded
Corrections
27 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in St. Clair County PUMA, MI was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 388 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in St. Clair County PUMA, MI according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

St Clair County Community College
689 degrees awarded
Ross Medical Education Center-Port Huron
47 degrees awarded
Paul Mitchell the School-Great Lakes
36 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was St Clair County Community College with 689 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2021, 230 men were awarded degrees from institutions in St. Clair County PUMA, MI, which is 0.413 times less than the 557 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 638 degrees mean that there were 10.1 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 63 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($8,760) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($190) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($1,231) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.667% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.428% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of St. Clair County PUMA, MI in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (43k), Some college (33.6k), and Secondary Education (18k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in St. Clair County PUMA, MI was $170,200 in 2021, which is 0.695 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $162,300 to $170,200, a 4.87% increase. The homeownership rate in St. Clair County PUMA, MI is 79.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in St. Clair County PUMA, MI have an average commute time of 28.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in St. Clair County PUMA, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in St. Clair County PUMA, MI is $62,847. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in St. Clair County PUMA, MI was Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI with a value of $127,747, followed by Troy & Rochester Area PUMA, MI and Oakland County (Northeast) PUMA, MI, with respective values of $106,562 and $104,027.

Housing

Property

$170,200

Median Property Value 2021

±$2,422

$52,219

Median Property Taxes

±$1,417

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In St. Clair County PUMA, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in St. Clair County PUMA, MI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

79.9%

Homeownership

2021

62.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 79.9% of the housing units in St. Clair County PUMA, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 79%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in St. Clair County PUMA, MI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in St. Clair County PUMA, MI was Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI with a value of $127,747, followed by Troy & Rochester Area PUMA, MI and Oakland County (Northeast) PUMA, MI, with respective values of $106,562 and $104,027.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in St. Clair County PUMA, MI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$62,847

Median Household Income

± $1,560

65.4k

Number of Households

± 1,630

In 2021, the median household income of the 65.4k households in St. Clair County PUMA, MI grew to $62,847 from the previous year's value of $58,722.

The following chart displays the households in St. Clair County PUMA, MI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.441

2021 Wage GINI in St. Clair County PUMA, MI

0.452

2020 Wage GINI in St. Clair County PUMA, MI

In 2021, the income inequality in St. Clair County PUMA, MI was 0.441 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.31% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for St. Clair County PUMA, MI was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in St. Clair County PUMA, MI in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in St. Clair County PUMA, MI across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (83.2%)
Carpooled (9.17%)
Worked At Home (4.68%)

In 2021, 83.2% of workers in St. Clair County PUMA, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.17%) and those who worked at home (4.68%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

28.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in St. Clair County PUMA, MI have a longer commute time (28.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 3.21% of the workforce in St. Clair County PUMA, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in St. Clair County PUMA, MI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in St. Clair County PUMA, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in St. Clair County PUMA, MI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in St. Clair County PUMA, MI (19k out of 158k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in St. Clair County PUMA, MI is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

94.9% of the population of St. Clair County PUMA, MI has health coverage, with 48.1% on employee plans, 18.4% on Medicaid, 14.2% on Medicare, 13.3% on non-group plans, and 0.958% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Michigan see 1246 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.58% decrease from the previous year (1266 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1294 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 332 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,246 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Michigan

Primary care physicians in Michigan see an average of 1,246 patients per year. This represents a 1.58% decrease from the previous year (1,266 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Michigan in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.3% under 18 years, 17.5% between 18 and 34 years, 41.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.14%

Uninsured

48.1%

Employer Coverage

18.4%

Medicaid

14.2%

Medicare

13.3%

Non-Group

0.958%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in St. Clair County PUMA, MI declined by 1.03% from 5.19% to 5.14%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in St. Clair County PUMA, MI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.