St. Clair County , Michigan
Population: 160,089 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $69,349 Home $213,900 Rent $999/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
St. Clair County's headline indicators land 7% below the national median on income ($69,349), with housing 30% below the US figure ($214,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks St. Clair County in the top 18% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with tornado activity the dominant local risk.
$69,349
Median Income
household
$213,900
Home Value
median
$999/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $69,349 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,100 |
| Poverty Rate | 11.0% |
| Median Home Value | $213,900 |
| Median Gross Rent | $999/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 80.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 19.5% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 160,089 |
| Median Age | 44.3 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 20.3% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
36.2%
Obesity
9.5%
Diabetes
16.6%
Smoking
38.7%
High Blood Pressure
25.8%
No Physical Activity
28.9%
Depression
36.1%
Insufficient Sleep
80.9%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 82.0 · 82th national percentile
🌊 Flood
46.20
🌪️ Tornado
87.21
🌀 Hurricane
35.79
🔥 Wildfire
33.52
❄️ Winter Storm
57.10
🌍 Earthquake
50.83
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