Mount Clemens is a city located in Macomb County Michigan. Mount Clemens has a 2024 population of 15,282. It is also the county seat of Macomb County. Mount Clemens is currently declining at a rate of -0.62% annually and its population has decreased by -2.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 15,665 in 2020.
The average household income in Mount Clemens is $71,702 with a poverty rate of 16.76%. The median age in Mount Clemens is 40.2 years: 37.9 years for males, and 41.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Mount Clemens was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10,398 | 66.32% |
| Black or African American | 3,772 | 24.06% |
| Two or more races | 1,308 | 8.34% |
| Other race | 139 | 0.89% |
| Native American | 37 | 0.24% |
| Asian | 25 | 0.16% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 6,583 | 2.17 | 59.5 | 40.5 |
| Non Family | 3,029 | 1.2 | 51.5 | 48.5 |
| Married | 2,118 | 2.95 | 76.7 | 23.3 |
| Female | 1,063 | 2.98 | 46.2 | 53.8 |
| Male | 373 | 3.32 | 64.6 | 35.4 |
2.94
Average Family Size
2.17
Average Household Size
59.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,161 | 10.06% |
| Associates Degree | 1,191 | 10.32% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,334 | 11.55% |
| Graduate Degree | 533 | 4.62% |
| High School Graduate | 3,997 | 34.62% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 338 | 2.93% |
| Some College | 2,992 | 25.91% |
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
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 7,960 | 6,946 | 1,432 |
| Black | 2,635 | 2,271 | 326 |
| 2+ Races | 675 | 588 | 97 |
| Hispanic | 349 | 308 | 15 |
| Other Race | 96 | 96 | 6 |
| Native American | 29 | 29 | 0 |
| Asian | 25 | 18 | 6 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 24%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $59,122 | $80,795 | $47,391 |
| Graduate Degree | $62,375 | $61,500 | $62,865 |
| High School Graduate | $29,680 | $31,302 | $29,083 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $30,125 | $36,279 | $16,471 |
| Overall | $37,095 | $41,645 | $35,320 |
| Some College | $40,660 | $50,676 | $36,338 |
$37,095
Average Earnings
$41,645
Average Male
$35,320
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.24% of Mount Clemens residents speak only English, while 3.76% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.1% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 9,472 | 1,035 | 10.93% |
| Black | 3,303 | 919 | 27.82% |
| Multiple | 1,219 | 348 | 28.55% |
| Hispanic | 494 | 158 | 31.98% |
| Other | 132 | 43 | 32.58% |
| Native | 37 | 8 | 21.62% |
16.76%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.64%
Male Poverty Rate
17.87%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Mount Clemens is Other, with 32.58% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Mount Clemens is White, with 10.93% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.13%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.76%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.81%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 34.85% |
| High School | 23.63% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 8.37% |
| Some College | 7.32% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 78.23% |
| Male Unemployed | 27.35% |
| Male Employed | 7.92% |
| Female Employed | 5.73% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $75,412 | $85,990 |
| Households | $55,154 | $71,702 |
| Married Families | $83,302 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $35,804 | $52,825 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
34.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
34.2%
Male Marriage Rate
34.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, 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
1,048
Number of Veterans
889
Male Veterans
159
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 324 |
| Second Gulf War | 215 |
| First Gulf War | 162 |
| World War II | 58 |
| Korea | 40 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 306 |
| 75+ | 240 |
| 35 to 54 | 202 |
| 65 to 74 | 191 |
| 18 to 34 | 109 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 659 | 7.64% |
| Black | 326 | 10.69% |
| Hispanic | 56 | 16.05% |
| Other Race | 50 | 44.64% |
| 2+ Races | 13 | 1.54% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
8.32%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.56%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
58.8%
Labor Force Participation
54.1%
Employment Rate
7%
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
82.83%
Born in Mount Clemens
98.2%
Native Born
1.8%
Foreign Born
0.64%
Non Citizen
1.16%
Naturalized
98.2% of Mount Clemens residents were born in the United States, with 82.83% having been born in Michigan. 0.64% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 14,804 | -95 | -0.64% |
| 2028 | 14,899 | -96 | -0.64% |
| 2027 | 14,995 | -96 | -0.64% |
| 2026 | 15,091 | -95 | -0.63% |
| 2025 | 15,186 | -96 | -0.63% |
| 2024 | 15,282 | -96 | -0.62% |
| 2023 | 15,378 | -59 | -0.38% |
| 2022 | 15,437 | -116 | -0.75% |
| 2021 | 15,553 | -112 | -0.71% |
| 2020 | 15,665 | -467 | -2.89% |
| 2019 | 16,132 | -85 | -0.52% |
| 2018 | 16,217 | -95 | -0.58% |
| 2017 | 16,312 | -49 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 16,361 | -42 | -0.26% |
| 2015 | 16,403 | -53 | -0.32% |
| 2014 | 16,456 | 28 | 0.17% |
| 2013 | 16,428 | 68 | 0.42% |
| 2012 | 16,360 | 34 | 0.21% |
| 2011 | 16,326 | 16 | 0.1% |
| 2010 | 16,310 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 17,312 | -1,093 | -5.94% |
| 1990 | 18,405 | -586 | -3.09% |
| 1980 | 18,991 | -1,485 | -7.25% |
| 1970 | 20,476 | -540 | -2.57% |
| 1960 | 21,016 | 3,989 | 23.43% |
| 1950 | 17,027 | 2,638 | 18.33% |
| 1940 | 14,389 | 892 | 6.61% |
| 1930 | 13,497 | 4,009 | 42.25% |
| 1920 | 9,488 | 1,781 | 23.11% |
| 1910 | 7,707 | 1,131 | 17.2% |
| 1900 | 6,576 | 1,828 | 38.5% |
| 1890 | 4,748 | 1,691 | 55.32% |
| 1880 | 3,057 | -11,747 | -79.35% |