St. Clair

Population: 5,581
Median household income: $68,482
Median home value: $241,700

Located in St. Clair County, Michigan, St. Clair is a community with a population of 5,581. Its median household income of $68,482 runs in line with the St. Clair County figure of $69,349.

From 2019 to 2023, St. Clair's population grew 4.8% from 5,327 to 5,581, while its median home value rose 53.3% from $157,700 to $241,700.

28.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 69.7% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,581
Median age: 43.4 yrs
Median household income: $68,482
Median home value: $241,700
Median gross rent: $1,033
Housing units: 2,439
Homeownership rate: 69.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.3%
Unemployment rate: 4.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5,3275,581

Median household income

$71,845$68,482

Median home value

$157,700$241,700

Median gross rent

$739$1,033

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	5,327	$71,845	$157,700	$739
2020	5,354	$82,674	$162,500	$936
2021	5,489	$71,531	$166,700	$1,028
2022	5,496	$71,771	$198,700	$1,090
2023	5,581	$68,482	$241,700	$1,033

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.4%

5 to 1718.9%

18 to 249.5%

25 to 3411.9%

35 to 4410.5%

45 to 5414.1%

55 to 6415.8%

65 to 749.0%

75 and over8.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	132	2.4%
5 to 17	1,056	18.9%
18 to 24	530	9.5%
25 to 34	662	11.9%
35 to 44	584	10.5%
45 to 54	785	14.1%
55 to 64	882	15.8%
65 to 74	504	9.0%
75 and over	446	8.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	5,272	94.5%
Black or African American	109	2.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	79	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	121	2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.1%

High school graduate30.2%

Some college or associate's37.4%

Bachelor's degree22.7%

Graduate or professional degree5.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	160	4.1%
High school graduate	1,165	30.2%
Some college or associate's	1,443	37.4%
Bachelor's degree	875	22.7%
Graduate or professional degree	220	5.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone76.5%

Carpooled13.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,900	76.5%
Carpooled	343	13.8%
Public transit	1	0.0%
Walked	79	3.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	161	6.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	867	37.3%
15 to 29 min	718	30.9%
30 to 44 min	421	18.1%
45 to 59 min	98	4.2%
60+ min	219	9.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.37
Poverty rate: 9.6% (531 of 5,560)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,590	67.7%
Nonfamily households	759	32.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1960

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,349	96.3%
Vacant	90	3.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,637	69.7%
Renter-occupied	712	30.3%

1-unit, detached76.1%

1-unit, attached5.6%

2 to 4 units8.0%

5 to 19 units5.6%

20 or more units4.8%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,857	76.1%
1-unit, attached	136	5.6%
2 to 4 units	194	8.0%
5 to 19 units	136	5.6%
20 or more units	116	4.8%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2670680
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.94 sq mi
Water area: 0.68 sq mi
Center point: 42.8265, -82.4924