Shiawassee County, Michigan

MI · FIPS 26155 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 67,991 #805 / 3,222
75th
Median Household Income $67,404 -10.3% #1,394 / 3,222
57th
Median Age 43.2 years +11.1% #1,155 / 3,222
64th
Median Home Value $171,600 -39.1% #1,772 / 3,222
45th
Median Gross Rent $899 -22.7% #1,448 / 3,222
55th
Poverty Rate 12.0% -4.4% #1,286 / 3,222
60th

Demographics

Shiawassee County has a population of 67,991, making it the #805 most populous county in the US. The median age is 43.2 years, which is 11.1% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

98.9%
Native Born
1.1%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Shiawassee County is $67,404, ranking #1,394 out of 3,222 counties — 10.3% below the national median. The poverty rate is 12.0% and unemployment stands at 4.0%.

Median Household Income
$67,404 −10.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,394 of 3,222
57th percentile
Per Capita Income
$35,522 −13.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,515 of 3,222
53th percentile
Poverty Rate
12.0% −4.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,286 of 3,222
60th percentile
Unemployment Rate
4.0% −24.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,316 of 3,222
59th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
20.0% −40.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,001 of 3,222
38th percentile
Mean Commute Time
30.2 min +9.4% vs nat'l
Rank #847 of 3,222
74th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Shiawassee County is $171,600 (-39.1% vs national). Renters pay a median of $899/mo and the homeownership rate is 80.1%.

Median Home Value
$171,600 −39.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,772 of 3,222
45th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$899 −22.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,448 of 3,222
55th percentile
Homeownership Rate
80.1% +24.4% vs nat'l
Rank #618 of 3,222
81th percentile
80.1% Homeownership

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Health

96.0% of residents in Shiawassee County have health insurance coverage, which is 4.6% above the national rate.

96.0% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
96.0% +4.6% vs nat'l
Rank #306 of 3,222
91th percentile

About Shiawassee County, Michigan

Shiawassee County, Michigan has a total population of 67,991, making it the 805th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Shiawassee County is 43.2 years, which is 11.1% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Shiawassee County is $67,404, which ranks #1,394 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 10.3% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 12.0%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.0%.

The median home value in Shiawassee County is $171,600, 39.1% below the national median. Renters in Shiawassee County pay a median gross rent of $899 per month. The homeownership rate is 80.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Shiawassee County, 20.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 40.7% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 96.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 30.2 min.

Shiawassee County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 92.7% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (3.2%) and Two or More Races (2.9%).

All data for Shiawassee County, Michigan comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.