St. Clair County PUMA, MI

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2023 Population
160,089
0.105% 1-year decline
US Senator
Gary Peters
Democratic Party
US Senator
Elissa Slotkin
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
44.3
0.454% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
11%
7.28% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$69,349
3.68% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$213,900
8.41% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
71,247
0.461% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, St. Clair County PUMA, MI had a population of 160k people with a median age of 44.3 and a median household income of $69,349. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of St. Clair County PUMA, MI declined from 160,257 to 160,089, a −0.105% decrease and its median household income grew from $66,887 to $69,349, a 3.68% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in St. Clair County PUMA, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (90%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (2.69%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.24%), White (Hispanic) (1.55%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.837%).

2.65% 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.

99.2% 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 (762 degrees awarded in 2023), Paul Mitchell the School-Great Lakes (42 degrees), and Ross Medical Education Center-Port Huron (31 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in St. Clair County PUMA, MI was $213,900, and the homeownership rate was 80.5%.

Most people in St. Clair County PUMA, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.7 minutes. The average car ownership in St. Clair County PUMA, MI was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

St. Clair County PUMA, MI is home to a population of 160k people, from which 99.2% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.98% of St. Clair County PUMA, MI residents were born outside of the country (3.16k people).

In 2023, there were 33.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (144k people) in St. Clair County PUMA, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.3k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 3.59k 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 language in households in St. Clair County PUMA, MI are Spanish (1,664 households), German (374 households), and Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages (268 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
80,044
Women
50%
80,104
Men
50%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 160,148 inhabitants, with 50% men, and 50% women.

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Citizenship

99.2%
2023 Citizenship
99.1%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.2% of St. Clair County PUMA, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in St. Clair County PUMA, MI was 99.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in St. Clair County PUMA, MI
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    144k ± 338
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    4.3k ± 434
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    3.59k ± 391
3.59%
Hispanic Population
5.75k people

In 2023, there were 33.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (144k people) in St. Clair County PUMA, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.3k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 3.59k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

3.59% of the people in St. Clair County PUMA, MI are hispanic (5.75k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Canada
    920 ± 743 people
  2. Iraq
    471 ± 532 people
  3. Mexico
    306 ± 429 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of St. Clair County PUMA, MI was Canada, the natal country of 920 St. Clair County PUMA, MI residents, followed by Iraq with 471 and Mexico with 306.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.98%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
3.16k people
1.92%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
3.08k people

As of 2023, 1.98% of St. Clair County PUMA, MI residents (3.16k 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 St. Clair County PUMA, MI was 1.92%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    1,664 households (1.09%)
  2. German
    374 households (0.246%)
  3. Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages
    268 households (0.176%)

2.65% 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 22%. 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 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in St. Clair County PUMA, MI was Spanish. 1.09% 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.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    3,319 ± 358
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,422 ± 277
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    1,065 ± 207

St. Clair County PUMA, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.33 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of St. Clair County PUMA, MI employs 71.2k people. In 2023, the largest industries in St. Clair County PUMA, MI were Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (5,922 people), Construction (4,838 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,275 people), and the highest paying industries were Air transportation ($195,031), Computer Systems Design ($121,811), and Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers ($121,493).

Males in St. Clair County PUMA, MI have an average income that is 1.38 times higher than the average income of females, which is $53,433. The income inequality in St. Clair County PUMA, MI (measured using the Gini index) is 0.438, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
33,456
Women
47%
37,791
Men
53%

The workforce of St. Clair County PUMA, MI in 2023 was 71,247 people, with 47% woman, and 53% men.

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Occupations

71.2k
2023 Value
0.461%
1 Year growth
± 0.461%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in St. Clair County PUMA, MI grew at a rate of 0.461%, from 70.9k employees to 71.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in St. Clair County PUMA, MI, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,042 people), Registered nurses (1,890 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,825 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of St. Clair County PUMA, MI.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

71.2k
2023 Value
0.461%
1 Year growth
± 0.461%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in St. Clair County PUMA, MI grew at a rate of 0.461%, from 70.9k employees to 71.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in St. Clair County PUMA, MI, are Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (5,922 people), Construction (4,838 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,275 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.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$53,641
Median earning men ± $2,074
$34,010
Median earning women ± $1,534

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($82,500), Information ($66,333), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($63,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($60,962), Public Administration ($54,932), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($43,877).

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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%.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Donald J. Trump with 49.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.788%).

Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin 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

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (49.7%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (48.3%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Jill Stein (0.788%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Donald J. Trump with 49.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.788%).

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Michigan

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Gary Peters
Senator from Michigan2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015
Elissa Slotkin
Senator from Michigan1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing Michigan.

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

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Michigan

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

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Education

In 2023, universities in St. Clair County PUMA, MI awarded 844 degrees. The student population of St. Clair County PUMA, MI in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 1,099 male students and 2,112 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in St. Clair County PUMA, MI are White (722 and 85.5%), followed by Unknown (45 and 5.33%), Hispanic or Latino (30 and 3.55%), and Two or More Races (20 and 2.37%).

The largest universities in St. Clair County PUMA, MI by number of degrees awarded are St Clair County Community College (762 and 90.3%), Paul Mitchell the School-Great Lakes (42 and 4.98%), and Ross Medical Education Center-Port Huron (31 and 3.67%).

The most popular majors in St. Clair County PUMA, MI are Liberal Arts & Sciences (358 and 42.4%), Registered Nursing (115 and 13.6%), and Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (48 and 5.69%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 3,211 students enrolled in St. Clair County PUMA, MI, 34.2% men and 65.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 2,621 records, of which 66.1% were women and 33.9% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Liberal Arts & Sciences
    358 degrees awarded
  2. Registered Nursing
    115 degrees awarded
  3. Criminal Justice And Corrections, General
    24 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in St. Clair County PUMA, MI was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 358 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. St Clair County Community College
    762 degrees awarded
  2. Paul Mitchell the School-Great Lakes
    42 degrees awarded
  3. Ross Medical Education Center-Port Huron
    31 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was St Clair County Community College with 762 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 271 men were awarded degrees from institutions in St. Clair County PUMA, MI, which is 0.473 times less than the 573 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 722 degrees mean that there were 16 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 45 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($8,506) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($1,336) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 0.835% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.446% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of St. Clair County PUMA, MI in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (43.3k), Some college (33.5k), and Secondary Education (17.6k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in St. Clair County PUMA, MI was $213,900 in 2023, which is 0.705 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $197,300 to $213,900, a 8.41% increase. The homeownership rate in St. Clair County PUMA, MI is 80.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in St. Clair County PUMA, MI have an average commute time of 28.7 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.

Housing

Property

$213,900
Median Property Value 2023
±$3,861
$53,655
Median Property Taxes
±$1,477

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Rent vs Own

80.5%
Homeownership
2023
62.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 80.5% 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 80.3%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$69,349
Median Household Income
± $1,699
66.6k
Number of Households
± 1,690

In 2023, the median household income of the 66.6k households in St. Clair County PUMA, MI grew to $69,349 from the previous year's value of $66,887.

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Wage Distribution

0.438
2023 Wage GINI in St. Clair County PUMA, MI
0.439
2022 Wage GINI in St. Clair County PUMA, MI

In 2023, the income inequality in St. Clair County PUMA, MI was 0.438 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.311% decline from 2022 to 2023, 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 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in St. Clair County PUMA, MI in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (80.5%)
  2. Carpooled (9.32%)
  3. Worked At Home (7.11%)

In 2023, 80.5% of workers in St. Clair County PUMA, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.32%) and those who worked at home (7.11%).

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Commute Time

28.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in St. Clair County PUMA, MI have a longer commute time (28.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 3.17% of the workforce in St. Clair County PUMA, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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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.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in St. Clair County PUMA, MI (17.4k out of 158k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 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.

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Health

95.2% of the population of St. Clair County PUMA, MI has health coverage, with 47.8% on employee plans, 17.8% on Medicaid, 15% on Medicare, 13.7% on non-group plans, and 0.955% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Michigan see 1,276 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.32% increase from the previous year (1,235 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1246 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 297 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,276 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Michigan

Primary care physicians in Michigan see an average of 1,276 patients per year. This represents a 3.32% increase from the previous year (1,235 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.9% under 18 years, 17.7% between 18 and 34 years, 40.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.84%
Uninsured
47.8%
Employer Coverage
17.8%
Medicaid
15%
Medicare
13.7%
Non-Group
0.955%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in St. Clair County PUMA, MI grew by 2.44% from 4.72% to 4.84%.

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