Macomb County, MI

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2023 Population
877,624
0.0944% 1-year decline
US Senator
Gary Peters
Democratic Party
US Senator
Elissa Slotkin
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
41.1
0.244% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
9.82%
0.0148% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$76,399
3.42% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$231,400
7.03% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, N/A had a population of 878k people with a median age of 41.1 and a median household income of $76,399. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Macomb County, MI declined from 878,453 to 877,624, a −0.0944% decrease and its median household income grew from $73,876 to $76,399, a 3.42% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in undefined are White (Non-Hispanic) (75.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (12.4%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.74%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (3.19%), and Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (1.06%).

None of the households in N/A 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.

96.7% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Macomb County, MI are Macomb Community College (2,588 degrees awarded in 2023), Dorsey College-Roseville (282 degrees), and U.S. Truck Driver Training School (208 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in N/A was $231,400, and the homeownership rate was 75%.

Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.8 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

N/A is home to a population of 878k people, from which 96.7% are citizens. As of 2023, 11.4% of Macomb County, MI residents were born outside of the country (100k people).

In 2023, there were 6.06 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (660k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 109k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 41.6k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.7%
2023 Citizenship
96.7%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 96.7% of Macomb County, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 96.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in undefined
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    660k ± 1.14k
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    109k ± 1.88k
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    41.6k ± 827
3.08%
Hispanic Population
27k people

In 2023, there were 6.06 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (660k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 109k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 41.6k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

3.08% of the people in N/A are hispanic (27k people).

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Foreign-Born Population

11.4%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
100k people
11.3%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
99.1k people

As of 2023, 11.4% of Macomb County, MI residents (100k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in N/A was 11.3%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    13,259 ± 757
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    6,231 ± 551
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    5,243 ± 564

N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.13 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

Employment

Occupations

432k
2023 Value
± 5,033
−0.312%
1 Year decline
± 1.65%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A declined at a rate of −0.312%, from 433k employees to 432k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (53,095 people), Management Occupations (40,532 people), and Production Occupations (40,455 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

432k
2023 Value
± 5,033
−0.312%
1 Year decline
± 1.65%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A declined at a rate of −0.312%, from 433k employees to 432k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Manufacturing (89,672 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (61,942 people), and Retail Trade (49,474 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$56,835
Median earning men ± $1,010
$38,179
Median earning women ± $1,019

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($92,248), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($76,709), and Manufacturing ($73,123).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($61,972), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($54,423), and Information ($50,920).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.16%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.37M people employed in Michigan. This represents a 2.16% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 23.6%.

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

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Civics

Senator Elections

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Education

In 2023, universities in Macomb County, MI awarded 3,303 degrees. The student population of Macomb County, MI in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 7,105 male students and 9,940 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Macomb County, MI are White (2,032 and 62.4%), followed by Black or African American (672 and 20.7%), Unknown (176 and 5.41%), and Asian (146 and 4.49%).

The largest universities in Macomb County, MI by number of degrees awarded are Macomb Community College (2,588 and 78.4%), Dorsey College-Roseville (282 and 8.54%), and U.S. Truck Driver Training School (208 and 6.3%).

The most popular majors in Macomb County, MI are General Studies (791 and 23.9%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (327 and 9.9%), and Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (208 and 6.3%).

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

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

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Educational Attainment

Race

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Housing & Living

The median property value in N/A was $231,400 in 2023, which is 0.763 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $216,200 to $231,400, a 7.03% increase. The homeownership rate in N/A is 75%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in N/A have an average commute time of 26.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in N/A is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in N/A is $76,399. In 2023, the N/A with the highest Median Household Income in N/A was Census Tract 2145, Macomb County, MI with a value of $139,583, followed by Census Tract 2215, Macomb County, MI and Census Tract 2264, Macomb County, MI, with respective values of $131,146 and $126,536.

Housing

Property

$231,400
Median Property Value 2023
±$1,830
$267,161
Median Property Taxes
±$3,636
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Rent vs Own

75%
Homeownership
2023
62.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 75% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 74.8%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$76,399
Median Household Income
± $1,158
356k
Number of Households
± 4,706

In 2023, the median household income of the 356k households in N/A grew to $76,399 from the previous year's value of $73,876.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (77.8%)
  2. Worked At Home (11.5%)
  3. Carpooled (7.97%)

In 2023, 77.8% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.5%) and those who carpooled to work (7.97%).

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.

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Commute Time

26.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

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

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number
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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

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.

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Health

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.1% under 18 years, 20.5% between 18 and 34 years, 39.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

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Uninsured People

4.98%
Uninsured
51.3%
Employer Coverage
17.2%
Medicaid
13.7%
Medicare
12.1%
Non-Group
0.788%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A declined by 2.04% from 5.08% to 4.98%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in N/A changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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