Shiawassee County, Michigan

MI · FIPS 26155 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
Rank #805 of 3,222
75th %ile
Median Household Income
$67,404 −10.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,394 of 3,222
57th %ile
Poverty Rate
12.0% −4.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,286 of 3,222
60th %ile
Median Home Value
$171,600 −39.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,772 of 3,222
45th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
20.0% −40.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,001 of 3,222
38th %ile
Unemployment Rate
4.0% −24.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,316 of 3,222
59th %ile

At a Glance

80.1% Homeownership
96.0% Insured
20.0% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesBlack (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%14.7%29.4%44.1%58.8%73.5%88.2%92.7%3.2%2.9%0.4%0.4%0.3%0.1%

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.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.