2023 ACS Census Data · Population 877,624
Macomb County is a large county in Michigan with a population of 877,624. The median household income is $76,399, 17% above the national average. The poverty rate is 9.8%, median home value is $231,400, and 27.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Population
877,624
2023 estimate
Rank #65 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$76,399
Household
Rank #658 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$231,400
Owner-occupied
Rank #916 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
27.2%
Adults 25+
Rank #932 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
51.0%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
11.5%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
15.2%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
4.3%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
19% above Michigan avg·17% above national avg
Poverty Rate
26% above Michigan avg·34% above national avg
Labor Force Participation
15% above Michigan avg·11% above national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$39,467
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
9.8%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
63.8%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
27% above Michigan avg·11% above national avg
Median Monthly Rent
35% above Michigan avg·27% above national avg
Home Ownership Rate
6% below Michigan avg·3% above national avg
Housing Cost Burden
18% below Michigan avg·17% below national avg
Housing Units
371,723
Households
356,426
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.4
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$1,587
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
92.5%
Mean Commute Time?Average one-way travel time to work, in minutes, for workers 16 and older.Learn more →
27 min
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
10% above Michigan avg·13% above national avg
High School Graduation Rate
1% below Michigan avg·3% above national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
9.5%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
6.0%
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