Sturgis, MI

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2022 Population
11,050
0.154% 1-year decline
US Senator
Debbie Stabenow
Democratic Party
US Senator
Gary Peters
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
35.3
1.15% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
18.8%
9% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$56,337
18.5% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$110,300
18% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Sturgis, MI had a population of 11.1k people with a median age of 35.3 and a median household income of $56,337. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Sturgis, MI declined from 11,067 to 11,050, a −0.154% decrease and its median household income grew from $47,524 to $56,337, a 18.5% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Sturgis, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (70.3%), Two+ (Hispanic) (10.9%), White (Hispanic) (9.97%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.34%), and Other (Hispanic) (3.02%).

None of the households in Sturgis, 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.

93% of the residents in Sturgis, MI are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Sturgis, MI was $110,300, and the homeownership rate was 57.8%.

Most people in Sturgis, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Sturgis, MI was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Sturgis, MI is home to a population of 11.1k people, from which 93% are citizens. As of 2022, 9.86% of Sturgis, MI residents were born outside of the country (1.09k people).

In 2022, there were 6.42 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.77k people) in Sturgis, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.21k Two+ (Hispanic) and 1.1k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

93%
2022 Citizenship
92.9%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 93% of Sturgis, MI residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Sturgis, MI was 92.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Sturgis, MI
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    7.77k ± 396
  2. Two+ (Hispanic)
    1.21k ± 492
  3. White (Hispanic)
    1.1k ± 415
23.9%
Hispanic Population
2.65k people

In 2022, there were 6.42 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.77k people) in Sturgis, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.21k Two+ (Hispanic) and 1.1k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

23.9% of the people in Sturgis, MI are hispanic (2.65k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Sturgis, MI as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

9.86%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
1.09k people
9.38%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
1.04k people

As of 2022, 9.86% of Sturgis, MI residents (1.09k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Sturgis, MI was 9.38%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    175 ± 104
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    134 ± 67
  3. Korea
    26 ± 29

Sturgis, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.31 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Sturgis, MI employs 5.22k people. The largest industries in Sturgis, MI are Manufacturing (2,090 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (616 people), and Retail Trade (573 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($78,472), Public Administration ($60,225), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($42,500).

Occupations

5.22k
2022 Value
± 487
−0.855%
1 Year decline
± 13%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Sturgis, MI declined at a rate of −0.855%, from 5.26k employees to 5.22k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sturgis, MI, are Production Occupations (1,416 people), Material Moving Occupations (465 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (431 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sturgis, MI.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

5.22k
2022 Value
± 487
−0.855%
1 Year decline
± 13%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Sturgis, MI declined at a rate of −0.855%, from 5.26k employees to 5.22k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sturgis, MI, are Manufacturing (2,090 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (616 people), and Retail Trade (573 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sturgis, MI, though some of these residents may live in Sturgis, 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

$43,617
Median earning men ± $6,809
$31,752
Median earning women ± $3,273

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($60,922), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($49,375), and Manufacturing ($47,464).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($55,729), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($37,891), and Public Administration ($36,618).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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

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.

US Senators from Michigan

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Debbie Stabenow
Senator from Michigan1
Assumed office on January 3, 2001
Gary Peters
Senator from Michigan2
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.

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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.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.784% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.801% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (2.31M), Some college (1.92M), and Bachelors Degree (1.42M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Sturgis, MI was $110,300 in 2022, which is 0.391 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $93,500 to $110,300, a 18% increase. The homeownership rate in Sturgis, MI is 57.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Sturgis, MI have an average commute time of 16.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Sturgis, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Sturgis, MI is $56,337. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Sturgis, MI was Census Tract 415 with a value of $70,606, followed by Census Tract 416 and Census Tract 405, with respective values of $69,866 and $61,700.

Property

$110,300
Median Property Value 2022
±$7,707
$2,574
Median Property Taxes
±$321

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 Sturgis, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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Rent vs Own

57.8%
Homeownership
2022
66.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 57.8% of the housing units in Sturgis, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 58.8%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 415
  2. Census Tract 416
  3. Census Tract 405

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Sturgis, MI was Census Tract 415 with a value of $70,606, followed by Census Tract 416 and Census Tract 405, with respective values of $69,866 and $61,700.

The following map shows all of the places in Sturgis, MI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$56,337
Median Household Income
± $5,052
4.46k
Number of Households
± 444

In 2022, the median household income of the 4.46k households in Sturgis, MI grew to $56,337 from the previous year's value of $47,524.

The following chart displays the households in Sturgis, 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Sturgis, MI is from Michigan.
0.466
2022 Wage GINI in Michigan
0.468
2021 Wage GINI in Michigan

In 2022, the income inequality in Michigan was 0.466 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.473% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Michigan was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Michigan in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (69.3%)
  2. Carpooled (22%)
  3. Worked At Home (3.36%)

In 2022, 69.3% of workers in Sturgis, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (22%) and those who worked at home (3.36%).

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

16.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sturgis, MI have a shorter commute time (16.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.69% of the workforce in Sturgis, 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 Sturgis, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Sturgis, MI have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

18.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sturgis, MI (2.03k out of 10.8k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males < 5 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Sturgis, MI is White, followed by Hispanic 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

92.2% of the population of Sturgis, MI has health coverage, with 44.6% on employee plans, 22.3% on Medicaid, 11.1% on Medicare, 12.7% on non-group plans, and 1.6% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in St. Joseph County, MI see 3803 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.184% decrease from the previous year (3810 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2893 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 528 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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3,803 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in St. Joseph County, MI

Primary care physicians in St. Joseph County, MI see an average of 3,803 patients per year. This represents a 0.184% decrease from the previous year (3,810 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.1% under 18 years, 22.1% between 18 and 34 years, 36% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.1% were men and 52.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

7.8%
Uninsured
44.6%
Employer Coverage
22.3%
Medicaid
11.1%
Medicare
12.7%
Non-Group
1.6%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Sturgis, MI declined by 2.02% from 7.97% to 7.8%.

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

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