Genesee County, Michigan


Genesee County is a county located in the United States of Michigan. The population of county in 2000 stood at 436141 as per the Census data. In July 2008, its estimated population was 428790, It is the fifth largest in terms of population. The county comprises an area of 649.34 mi˛ (1681.78 sq km), of which, 639.64 square miles (1656.66 sq km) of it is land and 9.7 square miles (25.12 sq km) of it is water, making it Michigan's 50th largest county by total area.

Genesee County Michigan
Map of Genesee County, Michigan

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 436141 residents, 169825 households, and 115956 families in the county. The population density was 681.9 people per square mile (263.28/km˛), it is Michigan's fourth most densely populated county. There were 183630 housing units at an average density of 287.1 per square mile (110.85/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.54 persons, and the average family size was 3.07 persons. In the county Age distribution was 27.4% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 29.7% from 25 to 44, 22.4% from 45 to 64, and 11.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.5 males. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the county is 428790, The racial makeup of the county was 77.04% White, 19.39% Black or African American, 0.57% American Indian, 0.93% Asian, 0.02% Native Hawaiian, and 2.05% from two or more races.

Genesee County Michigan Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Genesee County Michigan School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Genesee County Michigan GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $41951, making its Michigan's 22nd highest county by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $50090, it is Michigan's 21st wealthiest county by median family income. The per capita income for the county was $20883, it is 18th wealthiest county by per capita income in Michigan.

In 2000, 120255 pupils and students, of which 49.09% are male and 50.91% are female, 27.57% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.61% nursery or pri school, 6.02% kindergarten, 47.29% elementary school, 21.57% high school and 18.5% College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Argentine CdpGenesee County3.282.480.792285920.72614561675
2Beecher CdpGenesee County5.925.920127932159.81348425925
3Burton CityGenesee County23.4723.470303081291.32054844050
4Clio CityGenesee County1.181.18024832109.81972735859
5Davison CityGenesee County1.781.78055363106.32444937482
6Fenton CityGenesee County6.886.560.32105821612.52243547400
7Flint CityGenesee County34.0633.630.431249433714.91573328015
8Flushing CityGenesee County4.354.310.0483481936.72469754010
9Gaines VillageGenesee County0.30.303661205.51979044375
10Goodrich VillageGenesee County2.392.350.041353576.32608965089
11Grand Blanc CityGenesee County3.763.750.0182422197.33262254099
12Lake Fenton CdpGenesee County7.195.511.674876884.33271767885
13Linden CityGenesee County2.422.390.0328611197.52362050932
14Montrose CityGenesee County0.910.91016191773.71705636667
15Mount Morris CityGenesee County1.21.20319426601913232617
16Otisville VillageGenesee County0.970.880.09882999.11754040341
17Swartz Creek CityGenesee County4.024.02051021269.62204642112
18Otter Lake VillageLapeer County, Genesee County0.760.680.08437643.31792749000
19Lennon VillageShiawassee County, Genesee County0.920.920517560.71714848583
YearPopulation
April 2000 census436141
April 2000 Estimate436148
July 2000 Estimate436863
July 2001 Estimate437844
July 2002 Estimate438685
July 2003 Estimate439448
July 2004 Estimate439778
July 2005 Estimate439113
July 2006 Estimate437445
July 2007 Estimate434027
July 2008 Estimate428790
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school416637887954
Kindergarten379134547245
Elementary school288672799856865
High school131371280425941
College or graduate school90781317222250
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Genesee County, Michigan$41951$50090$20883
Michigan, United States$44667$53457$22168
United States$41994$50046$21587