Owosso city, MI

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 14,678 ( 516 from 2010 )
Land area: 5.2 square miles
Population density: 2796.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	13,538	92.23%	4.3%
Black:	159	1.08%	47.2%
Indian:	46	0.31%	23.3%
Asian:	65	0.44%	32.7%
2+ races:	342	2.33%	50.0%
Hispanic:	518	3.53%	12.5%

Total non-White:	1,140	7.77%	9.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-613	-4.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	97	0.8

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
15,194
14,151	93.14%
108	0.71%
60	0.39%
49	0.32%
228	1.50%
592	3.90%
1,043	6.86%

2000
15,664
14,842	94.75%
21	0.13%
120	0.77%
24	0.15%
213	1.36%
444	2.83%
822	5.25%

1990
16,322
15,773	96.64%
13	0.08%
78	0.48%
104	0.64%
n/a
354	2.17%
549	3.36%

1980
16,455
16,168	98.26%
8	0.05%
30	0.18%
24	0.15%
n/a
225	1.37%
287	1.74%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-691	-4.4
221	1.4

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-931	-5.7
273	1.7

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-395	-2.4
262	1.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Owosso city, 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
37.2
3,146	21.4%
11,532	78.6%
2,377	16.2%

6,307
2.30

3,534	56.0%
2,198	62.2%
517	14.6%
2,773	44.0%

2010
Number	Percent
34.8
3,833	25.2%
11,361	74.8%
1,943	12.8%

6,161
2.41

3,779	61.3%
2,402	63.6%
643	17.0%
2,382	38.7%

2000
Number	Percent
34.4
4,265	27.2%
11,399	72.8%
2,059	13.1%

6,317
2.45

4,118	65.2%
2,899	70.4%
602	14.6%
2,199	34.8%

1990
Number	Percent
31.8
4,514	27.7%
11,808	72.3%
2,274	13.9%

6,433
2.52

4,411	68.6%
3,385	76.7%
550	12.5%
2,022	31.4%

1980
Number	Percent
29.0
5,035	30.6%
11,420	69.4%
1,873	11.4%

6,091
2.69

4,416	72.5%
3,479	78.8%
475	10.8%
1,675	27.5%

2022 Housing Data for Owosso city, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	170	2.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	502	8.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	331	5.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	327	5.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	323	5.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	378	6.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	372	5.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	339	5.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	301	4.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	653	10.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	736	11.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	855	13.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	510	8.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	104	1.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	221	3.5%
$200,000 or more	185	2.9%

Median Household Income	51,794
Per Capita Income	30,837

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	372	5.9%
Public Assistance	299	4.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	1,192	18.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	6,771	73.9%
Unemployed	296	3.2%
In Armed Forces	36	0.4%

Total Labor Force	7,103	77.5%
Not in Labor Force	2,064	22.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		25.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	3,092	2,604	54.3%
Non-Profit	223	455	32.9%
Self-Employed	286	278	50.7%

Local Government	125	140	47.2%
State Government	68	68	50.0%
Federal Government	12	17	41.4%

Total Private + Self	3,378	2,882	54.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	428	680	38.6%
Total	3,806	3,562	51.7%

Pct. Govt.	5.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	705	9.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	1,723	23.3%
Professional, Technical	978	13.2%
Service Occupations	1,628	22.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	43	0.6%
All others	2,354	31.9%

White Collar		46.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	1,566	21.2%
Health care and social assistance	1,472	19.9%
Retail trade	897	12.1%
Accommodation and food services	692	9.4%
Other services	562	7.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	357	4.8%
Transportation and warehousing	352	4.8%
Construction	296	4.0%
Educational services	236	3.2%
Finance and insurance	203	2.7%
Public administration	187	2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical	165	2.2%
Wholesale trade	140	1.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	78	1.1%
Information	70	0.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing	51	0.7%
Utilities	43	0.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	21	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	396	2.70%
Puerto Rican	29	0.20%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	34	0.23%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	34	0.23%

Other Hispanic	59	0.40%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	32	0.22%
Vietnamese	21	0.14%
Filipino	8	0.05%
Indian	3	0.02%
Japanese	1	0.01%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	13,326	96.2%
Arabic	165	1.2%
Spanish	156	1.1%
German, other Germanic	82	0.6%
Other Asian	33	0.2%
Chinese	31	0.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun	20	0.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	18	0.1%
Other Indo-European	8	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	3,166	21.6%
Irish	2,234	15.2%
English	1,586	10.8%
American	1,009	6.9%
Polish	908	6.2%
French	533	3.6%
Norwegian	409	2.8%
Finnish	321	2.2%
Dutch	308	2.1%
Italian	298	2.0%
Czech	297	2.0%
Czechoslovakian	208	1.4%
Scottish	208	1.4%
Hungarian	196	1.3%
French Canadian	168	1.1%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	14,640	99.7%
Not a citizen	38	0.3%

Native	14,482	98.7%
Foreign-born	196	1.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
218	2.2%	943	9.5%	3,287	33.2%	3,695	37.4%	1,343	13.6%	402	4.1%
Average years of education: 12.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	218	2.2%
9-12 Years	943	9.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	3,287	33.2%
Some College	3,695	37.4%
Bach. Degree	1,343	13.6%
Grad Degree	402	4.1%
Average years of education: 12.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +631	D +49	D + 2.5%
D +680
2020 vs. 2012	R +1,207	R +1,441	R + 23.0%
D -234
2020 vs. 2008	R +1,114	R +1,884	R + 28.1%
D -770

2016 vs. 2008	R +483	R +1,933	R + 30.6%
D -1,450
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	62%	Donald Trump* (R)	3,720	52.2%	Joe Biden (D)	3,234	45.4%	168	2.4%	7,122	4	5	0.13%
2016	54%	Donald Trump (R)	3,089	50.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	2,554	41.3%	541	8.7%	6,184	3	4	0.13%
2012	53%	Barack Obama* (D)	3,468	57.2%	Mitt Romney (R)	2,513	41.5%	80	1.3%	6,061	-3	-6	0.13%
2008	59%	Barack Obama (D)	4,004	59.3%	John McCain (R)	2,606	38.6%	147	2.2%	6,757	-2	-7	0.13%
2004	61%	John Kerry (D)	3,523	50.7%	George W. Bush* (R)	3,336	48.0%	85	1.2%	6,944	0	-3	0.14%
2000	54%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	3,166	51.3%	George W. Bush (R)	2,829	45.9%	173	2.8%	6,168	0	-2	0.15%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Owosso city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

3,234

45.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

3,720

52.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

109

1.5%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

7,122

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 5

2016 President, Owosso city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

2,554

41.3%

Donald Trump (R)

3,089

50.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

376

6.1%

Other

165

2.7%

TOTAL

6,184

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 4

2012 President, Owosso city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

3,468

57.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

2,513

41.5%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

6,061

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -6

2008 President, Owosso city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

4,004

59.3%

John McCain (R)

2,606

38.6%

Other

147

2.2%

TOTAL

6,757

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -7

2004 President, Owosso city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

3,336

48.0%

John Kerry (D)

3,523

50.7%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.6%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

6,944

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -3

2000 President, Owosso city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

2,829

45.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

3,166

51.3%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

115

1.9%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

6,168

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -2

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Owosso city, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	50%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	3,109	53.4%	Tudor Dixon (R)	2,562	44.0%	151 [+]	2.6%	5,822	0	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 66 (1.1%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 38 (0.7%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 32 (0.5%); Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 12 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.1%);
2020	S2	61%	John James (R)	3,561	50.7%	Gary Peters* (D)	3,275	46.6%	189 [+]	2.7%	7,025	2	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 95 (1.4%); Marcia Squier (Green) 68 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 26 (0.4%);
2018	S1	47%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	2,628	48.4%	John James (R)	2,591	47.7%	213 [+]	3.9%	5,432	2	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Marcia Squier (Green) 88 (1.6%); George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 78 (1.4%); Other (Write-in) 47 (0.9%);
2018	G	47%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	2,868	52.6%	Bill Schuette (R)	2,349	43.1%	238 [+]	4.4%	5,455	-1	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 100 (1.8%); Other (Write-in) 77 (1.4%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 61 (1.1%);
2014	S2	36%	Gary Peters (D)	2,330	56.3%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	1,595	38.5%	216 [+]	5.2%	4,141	-3	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 114 (2.8%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 63 (1.5%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 39 (0.9%);
2014	G	37%	Mark Schauer (D)	2,025	48.3%	Rick Snyder* (R)	2,015	48.1%	151 [+]	3.6%	4,191	-3	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 82 (2.0%); Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 46 (1.1%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 23 (0.5%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	6,978
Median Value	$113,700

Occupied	6,307	90.4%
Vacant	671	9.6%

Owned	4,034	64.0%
Rented	2,273	36.0%
Median Rent	$806

Single-Family Units	5,125	73.4%
Detached	4,942	70.8%
Attached	183	2.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units	661	9.5%
Mobile Homes	165	2.4%

Owosso city, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Owosso city, MI

2022 Housing Data for Owosso city, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Owosso city, MI

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Owosso city, MI

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Owosso city, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Owosso city, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Owosso city, MI