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Saginaw County

State:
Michigan
County Seat:
Saginaw

Saginaw County's estimated 2025 population is 186,600 with a growth rate of -0.32% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Saginaw County is the 11th largest county in Michigan. The 2010 population was 199,871 and has seen a growth of -6.64% since that time.

186,600
Total Population
233
Population Density (mi²)
11
Population Rank (State)
-591 -0.32%
Annual Population Growth

Saginaw County Population

Saginaw County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Saginaw County includes 71.73% White, 18.93% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White135,72371.73%
Black or African American35,80918.93%
Two or more races11,0525.84%
Other race3,6141.91%
Asian2,2631.2%
Native American6760.36%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander730.04%

Saginaw County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Saginaw County's average per capita income is $42,541. Household income levels show a median of $58,347. The poverty rate stands at 18.08%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$95,120$119,839
Families$74,989$99,513
Households$58,347$81,912
Non Families$37,634$50,101

$42,541

Average Income

$58,347

Median Household Income

18.08%

Poverty Rate