Swartz Creek Community Schools, Michigan
CityPopulation: 24,605 (2023 estimate)
Census Bureau data for Swartz Creek Community Schools 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 — Swartz Creek Community Schools
- What is the median household income in Swartz Creek Community Schools?
- The median household income in Swartz Creek Community Schools is $73,840 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Swartz Creek Community Schools?
- The poverty rate in Swartz Creek Community Schools is 4.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Swartz Creek Community Schools?
- $188,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Swartz Creek Community Schools?
- The median gross rent in Swartz Creek Community Schools is $926 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Swartz Creek Community Schools residents have a college degree?
- 22.5% of adults in Swartz Creek Community Schools hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
24,605
Median Income
$73,840
Median Home Value
$188,800
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.5%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$9,861 (+15.4%)
Home Value:
+$53,200 (+39.2%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.1 pp (+2.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.1 pp (+10.3%)
Unemployment:
-1.5 pp (-30%)
Demographics
Total Population
24,605
Median Age
44.0
Female
51.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 89.4%
Black 2.3%
Asian 0.6%
Two or More 5.9%
Other 0.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Korean
0.2%
Chinese
0.1%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.5%
Cuban
0.5%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$73,840
±$5,721
+$2,691 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$87,320
Median Family Income
$87,643
Poverty Rate
4.2%
-4.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
4.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
10.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
38.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.5%
$10–15k
4.0%
$15–25k
6.2%
$25–35k
6.0%
$35–50k
15.0%
$50–75k
17.2%
$75–100k
16.9%
$100–150k
18.4%
$150–200k
6.1%
$200k+
7.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
10,570
Owner-Occupied
84.5%
Renter-Occupied
15.5%
Vacancy Rate
5.4%
Median Home Value
$188,800
-$28,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$926
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
19.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
41.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.4%
$50–100k
6.0%
$100–200k
12.7%
$200–300k
32.2%
$300–500k
10.0%
$500k–$1M
1.1%
$1M+
0.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.9%
$500–1k
47.1%
$1–1.5k
22.5%
$1.5–2k
16.3%
$3.5k+
1.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.0%
1 vehicle
27.3%
2 vehicles
40.2%
3+
26.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.8%
Single-fam. att.
5.3%
2–4 units
0.4%
5–19 units
4.0%
20+ units
1.6%
Mobile home
10.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
8.9%
1940–1969
2.4%
1970–1999
20.9%
2000–2009
10.4%
2010+
2.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
22.5%
-9.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.9%
Some College / Associate
27.9%
Less Than High School
1.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
57.1%
Unemployment Rate
3.5%
-2.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
9.0%
Self-Employed
6.0%
Government Workers
10.5%
Private For-Profit
83.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.0%
Manufacturing
16.1%
Retail
12.6%
Prof. Services
9.2%
Finance
7.0%
Arts/Entmt.
6.5%
Construction
5.6%
Transportation
3.8%
Wholesale
3.4%
Public Admin
3.3%
Information
1.6%
Agriculture
0.6%
Occupation
Management
34.9%
Sales
24.3%
Food Prep
16.9%
Production
15.6%
Construction
8.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
30.4 min
Drove Alone
84.7%
Carpool
5.6%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
9.0%
Walked
0.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
9,998
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
51.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
17.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.2%
5–9
6.2%
10–14
4.3%
15–19
7.2%
20–24
5.8%
25–34
11.8%
35–44
10.0%
45–54
13.8%
55–64
6.9%
65–74
7.0%
75–84
12.7%
85+
6.5%
Under 18: 20.1%
Working age (18–64): 79.9%
65 and over: 21.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.3%
Naturalized Citizen
74.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
37.1%
Europe
29.4%
Latin America
22.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.0%
With a Disability
14.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.6%
Uninsured
4.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.3%
Has a Computer
95.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023