Macomb County , Michigan
Population: 877,624 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $76,399 Home $231,400 Rent $1,175/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Macomb County's headline indicators land 2% above the national median on income ($76,399), with housing 24% below the US figure ($231,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Macomb County in the top 3% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with tornado activity the dominant local risk.
$76,399
Median Income
household
$231,400
Home Value
median
$1,175/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $76,399 |
| Per Capita Income | $39,467 |
| Poverty Rate | 9.8% |
| Median Home Value | $231,400 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,175/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 75.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 25.0% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 877,624 |
| Median Age | 41.1 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 27.2% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
37.5%
Obesity
9.6%
Diabetes
15.4%
Smoking
37.7%
High Blood Pressure
25.2%
No Physical Activity
26.9%
Depression
38.2%
Insufficient Sleep
79.7%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 96.7 · 97th national percentile
🌊 Flood
46.60
🌪️ Tornado
99.30
🌀 Hurricane
49.85
🔥 Wildfire
41.73
❄️ Winter Storm
88.38
🌍 Earthquake
83.59
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