Flint is a city located in Genesee County Michigan. It is also the county seat of Genesee County. With a 2023 population of 79,494, it is the 12th largest city in Michigan and the 452nd largest city in the United States.Flint is currently declining at a rate of -0.71% annually and its population has decreased by -2.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 81,201 in 2020. Spanning over 34 miles, Flint has a population density of 2,378 people per square mile.
The average household income in Flint is $39,575 with a poverty rate of 46.03%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Flint is 36.3 years, 35.2 years for males, and 37.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Flint was:
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
2.98
Average Family Size
2.29
Average Household Size
56.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 30.51%.
All
Male
Female
$24,221
Average Earnings
$26,422
Average Male
$22,215
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.36% of Flint residents speak only English, while 3.64% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.05% of the population.
rate
46.03%
Overall Poverty Rate
37.11%
Male Poverty Rate
37.44%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Flint is Islander, with 175% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Flint is Other, with 27.24% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.42%. Among those working part-time, it was 36.75%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 42.59%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
27.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
28.1%
Male Marriage Rate
26.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
4,261
Number of Veterans
3,816
Male Veterans
445
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
23.06%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.8%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
53.2%
Labor Force Participation
42.8%
Employment Rate
19.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
94.84%
Born in Flint
115.99%
Native Born
2.23%
Foreign Born
0.95%
Non Citizen
1.28%
Naturalized
115.99% of Flint residents were born in the United States, with 94.84% having been born in Michigan. 0.95% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.