St. Joseph County , Michigan
Population: 60,870 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $64,707 Home $167,600 Rent $825/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
St. Joseph County's headline indicators land 13% below the national median on income ($64,707), with housing 45% below the US figure ($168,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.
$64,707
Median Income
household
$167,600
Home Value
median
$825/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $64,707 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,170 |
| Poverty Rate | 12.0% |
| Median Home Value | $167,600 |
| Median Gross Rent | $825/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 75.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 24.8% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 60,870 |
| Median Age | 39.8 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 17.1% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
38.3%
Obesity
10.5%
Diabetes
17.4%
Smoking
37.6%
High Blood Pressure
24.9%
No Physical Activity
27.5%
Depression
35.2%
Insufficient Sleep
76.4%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 58.6 · 59th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
63.52
🌀 Hurricane
38.01
🔥 Wildfire
16.98
❄️ Winter Storm
46.37
🌍 Earthquake
60.81
☀️ Drought
61.99
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