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Saginaw County, MI

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Saginaw County.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
67/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Retail
26% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population188,665
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$153,336
Median Gross Rent$979/mo
Owner Occupied
74.1%
Renter Occupied
25.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$64,742
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail16.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score54 / 100
Walkability / Amenities67 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Saginaw County?›

The total population of Saginaw County is approximately 188,665. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Saginaw County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Saginaw County has an amenity and walkability score of 67/100 and a transit score of 54/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Saginaw County?›

The housing market in Saginaw County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Saginaw County?›

In Saginaw County, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.