Macomb County vs. St. Clair County

Macomb County (MI)St. Clair County (MI)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)874,759159,337
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)4.0%-2.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)841,039163,049
Population, Census, April 1, 2010840,978163,040
Persons under 5 years, percent5.5%5.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.0%20.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.0%18.8%
Female persons, percent51.3%50.3%
White alone, percent80.8%94.0%
Black or African American alone, percent12.2%2.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.6%
Asian alone, percent4.1%0.7%
Two or More Races, percent2.4%2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.7%3.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent78.6%91.0%
Veterans, 2014-201849,59611,369
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201810.9%2.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)367,90172,374
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201873.0%76.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$157,700$146,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,347$1,231
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$518$473
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$943$814
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201317.7%12.3%
Building permits, 20181,971262
Households, 2014-2018343,59264,805
Persons per household, 2014-20182.502.44
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.0%86.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201814.0%3.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201889.0%88.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201883.6%80.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201889.7%90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201824.5%18.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.8%12.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.4%5.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.5%60.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.1%55.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,263,144191,453
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)4,079,624696,361
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)27,017,3254,027,026
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)5,776,057548,701
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)11,304,2391,759,966
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$13,340$10,956
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201827.829.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$60,466$55,240
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$31,104$29,356
Persons in poverty, percent11.0%13.8%
Total employer establishments, 201719,1953,095
Total employment, 2017309,80241,407
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)14,447,5431,657,515
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.8%-1.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201765,72610,340
All firms, 201272,64112,391
Men-owned firms, 201240,8456,640
Women-owned firms, 201225,5484,302
Minority-owned firms, 201210,765864
Nonminority-owned firms, 201260,45211,102
Veteran-owned firms, 20126,425919
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201263,98810,898
Black-owned firms, percent, 20074.7%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.5%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20073.3%0.9%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.2%0.7%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200727.0%24.7%
Population per square mile, 20101,754.9226.1
Land area in square miles, 2010479.22721.17

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Macomb county (MI) and St. Clair county (MI) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.