Census Bureau data for Saginaw city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Saginaw city
- What is the median household income in Saginaw city?
- The median household income in Saginaw city is $98,003 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Saginaw city?
- The poverty rate in Saginaw city is 1.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Saginaw city?
- $270,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Saginaw city?
- The median gross rent in Saginaw city is $1,700 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Saginaw city residents have a college degree?
- 25.9% of adults in Saginaw city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
24,467
Median Income
$98,003
Median Home Value
$270,300
Poverty Rate
1.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.9%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$14,601 (+17.5%)
Home Value:
+$101,400 (+60%)
Poverty Rate:
-2.0 pp (-54.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.8 pp (+3.2%)
Unemployment:
0.0 pp (+0%)
Demographics
Total Population
24,467
Median Age
36.0
Female
48.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 36.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 49.1%
Black 10.1%
Asian 2.0%
Two or More 12.1%
Other 7.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
0.4%
Filipino
0.2%
Indian
0.1%
Chinese
0.1%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
29.0%
Puerto Rican
3.0%
Cuban
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$98,003
±$9,043
+$21,711 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$104,715
Median Family Income
$114,575
Poverty Rate
1.7%
-8.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
2.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
8.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
19.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.8%
$10–15k
1.8%
$15–25k
5.1%
$25–35k
3.4%
$35–50k
7.4%
$50–75k
15.1%
$75–100k
16.1%
$100–150k
27.7%
$150–200k
13.2%
$200k+
7.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
8,928
Owner-Occupied
71.1%
Renter-Occupied
28.9%
Vacancy Rate
2.7%
Median Home Value
$270,300
+$9,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,700
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
19.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
54.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.5%
$50–100k
0.9%
$100–200k
6.2%
$200–300k
49.1%
$300–500k
32.5%
$500k–$1M
1.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.2%
$500–1k
8.7%
$1–1.5k
25.4%
$1.5–2k
31.8%
$2–2.5k
20.4%
$2.5–3.5k
9.5%
$3.5k+
1.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.9%
1 vehicle
27.6%
2 vehicles
43.3%
3+
26.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
87.0%
Single-fam. att.
2.2%
2–4 units
0.2%
5–19 units
1.0%
20+ units
5.5%
Mobile home
1.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.2%
1940–1969
1.1%
1970–1999
15.0%
2000–2009
31.6%
2010+
14.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
25.9%
-7.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.9%
Some College / Associate
24.1%
Less Than High School
4.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
69.8%
Unemployment Rate
3.9%
-1.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
11.5%
Self-Employed
4.8%
Government Workers
12.8%
Private For-Profit
82.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.3%
Manufacturing
16.6%
Finance
9.7%
Transportation
9.2%
Retail
8.7%
Prof. Services
8.6%
Construction
6.7%
Arts/Entmt.
5.5%
Public Admin
4.4%
Wholesale
3.2%
Information
1.1%
Agriculture
1.1%
Occupation
Management
34.2%
Sales
26.5%
Food Prep
15.9%
Production
15.0%
Construction
8.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
27.8 min
Drove Alone
82.2%
Carpool
4.6%
Public Transit
0.6%
Work from Home
11.5%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
8,684
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
53.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
25.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.7%
5–9
8.5%
10–14
6.9%
15–19
6.7%
20–24
7.7%
25–34
11.2%
35–44
17.1%
45–54
11.0%
55–64
4.4%
65–74
6.1%
75–84
10.6%
85+
2.5%
Under 18: 26.6%
Working age (18–64): 73.4%
65 and over: 13.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
10.4%
Naturalized Citizen
42.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
5.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
73.7%
Asia
18.1%
Europe
5.2%
Africa
1.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
10.4%
With a Disability
9.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
90.4%
Uninsured
9.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
96.4%
Has a Computer
98.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023