2022 population: 160,151 ( 2,889 from 2010 , 231 from 2020)
Land area: 721.5 square miles
Population density: 222.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	145,071	90.58%	3.4%
Black:	3,827	2.39%	0.9%
Indian:	661	0.41%	2.2%
Asian:	954	0.60%	20.8%
2+ races:	3,553	2.22%	30.5%
Hispanic:	6,085	3.80%	29.2%

Total non-White:	15,080	9.42%	17.6%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	3,379	10.5
Deaths:	4,739	14.8
Net Migration:	970	3.0
Net Immigration:	100	0.3

Change in White population:	-5,142	-3.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	2,253	1.4

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
163,040
150,213	92.13%
3,860	2.37%
647	0.40%
790	0.48%
2,723	1.67%
4,708	2.89%
12,827	7.87%

2000
164,235
153,893	93.70%
3,381	2.06%
742	0.45%
663	0.40%
1,882	1.15%
3,593	2.19%
10,342	6.30%

1990
145,607
139,253	95.64%
2,934	2.02%
694	0.48%
501	0.34%
n/a
2,225	1.53%
6,354	4.36%

1980
138,802
133,420	96.12%
2,743	1.98%
483	0.35%
188	0.14%
n/a
1,946	1.40%
5,382	3.88%

1970
120,175
115,758	96.32%
2,675	2.23%
212	0.18%
95	0.08%
n/a
1,250	1.04%
4,417	3.68%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
18,884	11.5
13,748	8.4
-1,863	-1.1
910	0.6

-3,680	-2.2
2,485	1.5

Number	Rate
1990's
20,873	14.3
13,701	9.4
9,484	6.5
502	0.3

14,640	10.1
3,988	2.7

Number	Rate
1980's
20,689	14.9
12,539	9.0
-614	-0.4
n/a

5,833	4.2
972	0.7

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
8,429	7.0
n/a

17,662	14.7
965	0.8

Age, Family & Household Data for St. Clair County, MI

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
44.1
32,905	20.5%
127,246	79.5%
31,019	19.4%

65,989
2.40

44,340	67.2%
33,295	75.1%
4,123	9.3%
21,649	32.8%

2010
Number	Percent
41.3
38,613	23.7%
124,427	76.3%
23,671	14.5%

63,841
2.52

44,238	69.3%
33,795	76.4%
4,167	9.4%
19,603	30.7%

2000
Number	Percent
36.5
43,750	26.6%
120,485	73.4%
20,163	12.3%

62,188
2.61

44,995	72.4%
36,421	80.9%
3,828	8.5%
17,193	27.6%

1990
Number	Percent
32.8
40,591	27.9%
105,016	72.1%
17,922	12.3%

52,998
2.73

40,018	75.5%
33,179	82.9%
3,584	9.0%
12,980	24.5%

1980
Number	Percent
29.1
44,340	31.9%
94,462	68.1%
14,820	10.7%

47,427
2.91

36,929	77.9%
31,557	85.5%
2,988	8.1%
10,498	22.1%

2022 Housing Data for St. Clair County, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	2,749	4.2%
$10,000 to $14,999	2,749	4.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	2,188	3.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	2,641	4.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	2,577	3.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	2,996	4.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	2,694	4.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	2,734	4.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	3,276	5.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	5,214	7.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	6,366	9.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	9,807	14.9%
$100,000 to $124,999	6,297	9.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	4,664	7.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	5,109	7.7%
$200,000 or more	3,928	6.0%

Median Household Income	66,887
Per Capita Income	35,483

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	105
Compared to U.S.	89

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	4,029	6.1%
Public Assistance	1,903	2.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	9,227	14.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	67,334	69.3%
Unemployed	4,762	4.9%
In Armed Forces	90	0.1%

Total Labor Force	72,186	74.3%
Not in Labor Force	25,016	25.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		30.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	30,160	22,616	57.1%
Non-Profit	1,648	4,137	28.5%
Self-Employed	4,333	2,298	65.3%

Local Government	2,078	3,257	39.0%
State Government	636	977	39.4%
Federal Government	1,104	633	63.6%

Total Private + Self	34,493	24,914	58.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	5,466	9,004	37.8%
Total	39,959	33,918	54.1%

Pct. Govt.	11.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	9,132	12.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	13,731	18.6%
Professional, Technical	14,423	19.5%
Service Occupations	13,219	17.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	371	0.5%
All others	23,459	31.7%

White Collar		50.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	15,447	20.9%
Health care and social assistance	11,019	14.9%
Retail trade	8,495	11.5%
Construction	6,312	8.5%
Accommodation and food services	5,144	7.0%
Educational services	4,724	6.4%
Other services	3,817	5.2%
Public administration	3,416	4.6%
Transportation and warehousing	2,863	3.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	2,725	3.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	2,419	3.3%
Finance and insurance	1,659	2.2%
Utilities	1,224	1.7%
Wholesale trade	1,173	1.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	1,037	1.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing	883	1.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	732	1.0%
Information	731	1.0%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	108	0.1%
Management	36	0.0%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	4,336	2.71%
Puerto Rican	246	0.15%
Cuban	290	0.18%
Dominican	28	0.02%

Total Central American	178	0.11%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	57	0.04%
Honduran	14	0.01%
Nicaraguan	97	0.06%
Panamanian	10	0.01%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	28	0.02%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	12	0.01%
Ecuadorian	16	0.01%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	726	0.45%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	300	0.19%
Chinese	122	0.08%
Korean	116	0.07%
Indian	86	0.05%
Burmese	34	0.02%
Vietnamese	26	0.02%
Japanese	22	0.01%
Thai	4	0.00%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	148,716	97.6%
Spanish	1,519	1.0%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	426	0.3%
Other Indo-European	413	0.3%
German, other Germanic	346	0.2%
Arabic	196	0.1%
Other	196	0.1%
Other Asian	159	0.1%
French, Haitian, Cajun	139	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	41,129	25.7%
Irish	19,909	12.4%
Polish	19,311	12.1%
English	16,111	10.1%
Italian	9,566	6.0%
French	9,025	5.6%
American	7,839	4.9%
Scottish	4,250	2.7%
French Canadian	3,882	2.4%
Dutch	2,485	1.6%
Belgian	2,316	1.4%
European	2,190	1.4%
Scotch-Irish	1,492	0.9%
Swedish	1,445	0.9%
Hungarian	1,433	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	158,865	99.1%
Not a citizen	1,392	0.9%

Native	157,176	98.1%
Foreign-born	3,081	1.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
2,028	1.8%	7,230	6.3%	38,260	33.4%	44,282	38.6%	14,300	12.5%	8,500	7.4%
Average years of education: 13.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	2,028	1.8%
9-12 Years	7,230	6.3%
H.S. Grad or GED	38,260	33.4%
Some College	44,282	38.6%
Bach. Degree	14,300	12.5%
Grad Degree	8,500	7.4%
Average years of education: 13.2

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	72,371	65,553	6,818	9.4%	7.7%
1991	73,297	64,667	8,630	11.8%	9.3%
1992	74,545	66,115	8,430	11.3%	9.1%
1993	74,052	67,727	6,325	8.5%	7.3%
1994	74,570	69,129	5,441	7.3%	6.1%
1995	75,353	70,561	4,792	6.4%	5.3%
1996	76,640	72,218	4,422	5.8%	4.9%
1997	78,018	73,659	4,359	5.6%	4.3%
1998	79,704	75,582	4,122	5.2%	4.0%
1999	82,323	78,382	3,941	4.8%	3.8%

2000	87,419	84,040	3,379	3.9%	3.6%
2001	86,095	80,881	5,214	6.1%	5.2%
2002	85,461	79,262	6,199	7.3%	6.2%
2003	86,120	78,870	7,250	8.4%	7.1%
2004	85,417	78,750	6,667	7.8%	7.0%
2005	85,052	78,420	6,632	7.8%	6.8%
2006	84,176	77,491	6,685	7.9%	7.0%
2007	83,278	76,122	7,156	8.6%	7.1%
2008	81,701	73,389	8,312	10.2%	8.2%
2009	81,118	67,469	13,649	16.8%	13.1%

2010	76,956	64,761	12,195	15.8%	12.2%
2011	73,843	64,512	9,331	12.6%	10.0%
2012	73,906	65,253	8,653	11.7%	9.0%
2013	74,753	66,203	8,550	11.4%	8.7%
2014	73,631	66,608	7,023	9.5%	7.2%
2015	72,569	67,674	4,895	6.7%	5.4%
2016	74,615	70,103	4,512	6.0%	5.0%
2017	75,220	71,414	3,806	5.1%	4.6%
2018	75,593	71,961	3,632	4.8%	4.2%
2019	76,499	72,675	3,824	5.0%	4.1%

2020	73,897	65,042	8,855	12.0%	9.9%
2021	74,301	69,936	4,365	5.9%	5.8%
2022	74,282	71,387	2,895	3.9%	4.2%
2023	77,012	74,088	2,924	3.8%	3.9%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	72,234
Median Value	$197,300

Occupied	65,989	91.4%
Vacant	6,245	8.6%

Owned	52,974	80.3%
Rented	13,015	19.7%
Median Rent	$982

Single-Family Units	59,398	82.2%
Detached	57,253	79.3%
Attached	2,145	3.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	4,629	6.4%
Mobile Homes	4,642	6.4%

St. Clair County, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for St. Clair County, MI

2022 Housing Data for St. Clair County, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for St. Clair County, MI

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for St. Clair County, MI

2022 Educational Attainment Data for St. Clair County, MI

Historical Labor Force Data for St. Clair County, MI