Fraser vs Mount Clemens

A side-by-side comparison of Fraser and Mount Clemens: population, income, housing, and more.

Fraser and Mount Clemens are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Mount Clemens has the higher population (15,567 vs 14,604 in Fraser). Fraser has the higher median household income ($61,118 vs $57,663 in Mount Clemens). Fraser has the higher median home value ($193,600 vs $169,000 in Mount Clemens).

Population, income & housing

	Fraser	Mount Clemens
Population	14,604	15,567
Median age	41.6 yrs	42.4 yrs
Median household income	$61,118	$57,663
Median home value	$193,600	$169,000
Median gross rent	$827	$899
Housing units	6,778	7,087
Homeownership rate	72.7%	61.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.1%	17.8%
Unemployment rate	5.2%	6.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fraser	Mount Clemens
Population	14,580 → 14,604 (+0.2%)	16,315 → 15,567 (-4.6%)
Median household income	$59,089 → $61,118 (+3.4%)	$43,018 → $57,663 (+34.0%)
Median home value	$149,100 → $193,600 (+29.8%)	$103,100 → $169,000 (+63.9%)
Median gross rent	$775 → $827 (+6.7%)	$746 → $899 (+20.5%)

Fraser

Population

14,58014,604

Median household income

$59,089$61,118

Median home value

$149,100$193,600

Median gross rent

$775$827

Mount Clemens

Population

16,31515,567

Median household income

$43,018$57,663

Median home value

$103,100$169,000

Median gross rent

$746$899

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fraser	Mount Clemens
Under 5	6.1%	3.9%
5 to 17	13.2%	11.7%
18 to 24	9.3%	6.5%
25 to 34	14.6%	17.6%
35 to 44	10.4%	14.4%
45 to 54	13.0%	11.8%
55 to 64	13.5%	16.4%
65 to 74	12.4%	10.9%
75 and over	7.6%	6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fraser	Mount Clemens
White (non-Hispanic)	80.8%	64.7%
Black or African American	9.1%	22.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	0.0%
Asian	1.8%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.5%
Two or more races	4.8%	8.4%
Hispanic or Latino	2.8%	3.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fraser	Mount Clemens
No high school diploma	9.1%	11.5%
High school graduate	29.2%	33.0%
Some college or associate's	40.7%	37.7%
Bachelor's degree	16.0%	12.2%
Graduate or professional degree	5.1%	5.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fraser	Mount Clemens
Drove alone	79.9%	80.8%
Carpooled	3.0%	7.3%
Public transit	0.6%	1.2%
Walked	1.1%	2.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.4%
Worked from home	14.2%	6.5%
Other means	1.2%	1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fraser	Mount Clemens
1-unit, detached	63.5%	63.4%
1-unit, attached	13.7%	6.2%
2 to 4 units	2.8%	10.9%
5 to 19 units	12.0%	10.5%
20 or more units	7.4%	6.8%
Mobile home & other	0.6%	2.1%

Poverty & households

	Fraser	Mount Clemens
Poverty rate	10.4%	14.3%
Average household size	2.22	2.10
Mean commute (minutes)	23	26
Median year structure built	1972	1955