Genesee County, Michigan Population 2023

400,337

Genesee County, Michigan's estimated 2023 population is 400,337 with a growth rate of -0.49% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Genesee County, Michigan is the 5th largest county in Michigan. The 2010 population was 425,790 and has seen a growth of -5.98% since that time.

Note: data after 2020 is projected based on recent growth

Genesee County, Michigan Population 2023

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Genesee County, Michigan Population by Race

Genesee County, Michigan Population Pyramid 2023

Genesee County, Michigan Median Age

40.5

Total

38.8

Male

42.3

Female

Genesee County, Michigan Adults

There are 314,958 adults, (70,935 of whom are seniors) in Genesee County, Michigan.

Genesee County, Michigan Age Dependency

66.7

Age Dependency Ratio

29.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Genesee County, Michigan Sex Ratio

Female210,62151.78%
Male196,14948.22%

Genesee County, Michigan Population by Age

Genesee County, Michigan Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

2.9

Average Family Size

2.35

Average Household Size

70.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Genesee County, Michigan Households and Families

Male

Female

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Genesee County, Michigan Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Genesee County, Michigan Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 87.87%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 44.61%.

Genesee County, Michigan Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

$35,011

Average Earnings

$43,011

Average Male

$28,672

Average Female

Genesee County, Michigan Earnings by Educational Attainment

Genesee County, Michigan Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Genesee County, Michigan Language

96.15% of Genesee County, Michigan residents speak only English, while 3.85% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.43% of the population.

Genesee County, Michigan Language

Genesee County, Michigan Poverty by Race

rate

21.89%

Overall Poverty Rate

16.86%

Male Poverty Rate

19.13%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Genesee County, Michigan

The race most likely to be in poverty in Genesee County, Michigan is Multiple, with 47.27% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Genesee County, Michigan is Other, with 7.59% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.28%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.75%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.05%.

Genesee County, Michigan Poverty

Genesee County, Michigan Poverty Rate by Education

Genesee County, Michigan Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Genesee County, Michigan Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Genesee County, Michigan Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.4%

Male Marriage Rate

43.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Genesee County, Michigan Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Genesee County, Michigan Marriage

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.

Genesee County, Michigan Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Genesee County, Michigan Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

23,206

Number of Veterans

21,437

Male Veterans

1,769

Female Veterans

Genesee County, Michigan Veterans by War

Genesee County, Michigan Veterans by Age

count

Genesee County, Michigan Veterans by Race

Genesee County, Michigan Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.85%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.6%

Veteran Disability Rate

Genesee County, Michigan Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.7%

Labor Force Participation

52.5%

Employment Rate

8.9%

Unemployment Rate

Genesee County, Michigan Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Genesee County, Michigan Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Genesee County, Michigan Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

83.17%

Born in Genesee County, Michigan

97.4%

Native Born

2.74%

Foreign Born

0.94%

Non Citizen

1.8%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.4% of Genesee County, Michigan residents were born in the United States, with 83.17% having been born in Michigan. 0.94% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Genesee County, Michigan Place of Birth

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