Algonac vs St. Clair

A side-by-side comparison of Algonac and St. Clair: population, income, housing, and more.

Algonac and St. Clair are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

St. Clair has the higher population (5,581 vs 4,152 in Algonac). St. Clair has the higher median household income ($68,482 vs $49,738 in Algonac). St. Clair has the higher median home value ($241,700 vs $177,200 in Algonac).

Population, income & housing

	Algonac	St. Clair
Population	4,152	5,581
Median age	47.9 yrs	43.4 yrs
Median household income	$49,738	$68,482
Median home value	$177,200	$241,700
Median gross rent	$923	$1,033
Housing units	1,953	2,439
Homeownership rate	69.9%	69.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.0%	28.3%
Unemployment rate	6.6%	4.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Algonac	St. Clair
Population	4,028 → 4,152 (+3.1%)	5,327 → 5,581 (+4.8%)
Median household income	$53,423 → $49,738 (-6.9%)	$71,845 → $68,482 (-4.7%)
Median home value	$113,700 → $177,200 (+55.8%)	$157,700 → $241,700 (+53.3%)
Median gross rent	$680 → $923 (+35.7%)	$739 → $1,033 (+39.8%)

Algonac

Population

4,0284,152

Median household income

$53,423$49,738

Median home value

$113,700$177,200

Median gross rent

$680$923

St. Clair

Population

5,3275,581

Median household income

$71,845$68,482

Median home value

$157,700$241,700

Median gross rent

$739$1,033

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Algonac	St. Clair
Under 5	6.6%	2.4%
5 to 17	10.5%	18.9%
18 to 24	8.8%	9.5%
25 to 34	11.8%	11.9%
35 to 44	9.0%	10.5%
45 to 54	11.7%	14.1%
55 to 64	18.3%	15.8%
65 to 74	14.9%	9.0%
75 and over	8.3%	8.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Algonac	St. Clair
White (non-Hispanic)	92.1%	94.5%
Black or African American	0.7%	2.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.7%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.9%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	3.6%	2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Algonac	St. Clair
No high school diploma	6.8%	4.1%
High school graduate	42.8%	30.2%
Some college or associate's	34.5%	37.4%
Bachelor's degree	11.6%	22.7%
Graduate or professional degree	4.4%	5.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Algonac	St. Clair
Drove alone	77.9%	76.5%
Carpooled	7.4%	13.8%
Public transit	4.3%	0.0%
Walked	1.1%	3.2%
Bicycle	3.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.3%	6.5%
Other means	0.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Algonac	St. Clair
1-unit, detached	81.3%	76.1%
1-unit, attached	4.4%	5.6%
2 to 4 units	2.5%	8.0%
5 to 19 units	8.2%	5.6%
20 or more units	3.6%	4.8%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Algonac	St. Clair
Poverty rate	17.7%	9.6%
Average household size	2.23	2.37
Mean commute (minutes)	30	22
Median year structure built	1967	1960