Saginaw County, Michigan


Saginaw County is a one of the county from Michigan's 83 counties, located in Midwestern Region (East North Central) of United States. In 2000, county's population was 210039 inhabitants. The July 2008 population estimate is 200745, giving it the tenth largest population among Michigan's county. The county has a total area of 815.78 square miles (2112.86 square kilometre), of which, 808.93 square miles (2095.12 square kilometre) of it is land and 6.85 square miles (17.74 square kilometre) of it is water, it is the 39th largest by area in the U.S. state of Michigan.

Saginaw County Michigan
Map of Saginaw County, Michigan

As of the census of 2000, there were 210039 people, 80430 households, and 55790 families residing in the county. The population density was 259.6 people per square mile (100.23/kmē), it is the 14th most densely populated county in the U.S. state of Michigan. There were 85505 housing units at an average density of 105.7 per square mile (40.81/kmē). The average household size was 2.54 people, and the average family size was 3.06 people. In the Saginaw County, 26.6% of the population was under the age of 18, 9% were 18 to 24, 27.6% were 25 to 44, 23.2% were 45 to 64, and 13.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.4 males. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 200745, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 78.5% White, 18.45% Black or African American, 0.48% American Indian, 1.04% Asian, 0.03% Native Hawaiian, and 1.5% from two or more races.

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

The median income for a household in the county was $38637, making it the 36th highest county by median household income in Michigan. The median income for a family in the county was $46494, it is the 32nd highest county by median family income in the U.S. state of Michigan. The per capita income for the county was $19438, making it the 30th highest county by per capita income in Michigan.

In 2000, 58489 pupils and students, of which 49.11% are male and 50.89% are female, 27.85% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.1% nursery or pri school, 5.64% kindergarten, 46.26% elementary school, 22.15% high school and 19.85% College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Birch Run VillageSaginaw County1.921.9201653861.52063141685
2Bridgeport CdpSaginaw County8.348.3407849941.41979737515
3Buena Vista CdpSaginaw County4.484.48078451750.61424326689
4Burt CdpSaginaw County4.544.5401122247.41599747250
5Carrollton CdpSaginaw County3.423.210.2166022056.21637738405
6Chesaning VillageSaginaw County3.113.1102548818.21940834952
7Frankenmuth CitySaginaw County2.792.730.0648381773.63047951153
8Freeland CdpSaginaw County6.726.690.035147769.72047055455
9Hemlock CdpSaginaw County2.542.5401585624.11808540846
10Merrill VillageSaginaw County0.690.6907821141.41931236167
11Oakley VillageSaginaw County1.021.020339332.51740332159
12Robin Glen-indiantown CdpSaginaw County2.142.1401158540.71914531613
13Saginaw CitySaginaw County18.1717.440.72617993542.91381626485
14Saginaw Township North CdpSaginaw County13.513.50249941851.52446642481
15Saginaw Township South CdpSaginaw County7.046.90.14138011999.12801248605
16Shields CdpSaginaw County6.616.540.0765901007.92351949859
17St. Charles VillageSaginaw County2.442.4402215907.41712639909
18Zilwaukee CitySaginaw County2.312.220.091799810.71949142014
YearPopulation
April 2000 census210039
April 2000 Estimate210042
July 2000 Estimate209926
July 2001 Estimate209351
July 2002 Estimate209042
July 2003 Estimate208176
July 2004 Estimate207784
July 2005 Estimate206457
July 2006 Estimate204862
July 2007 Estimate202272
July 2008 Estimate200745
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school180917573566
Kindergarten175715423299
Elementary school136021345427056
High school6728622812956
College or graduate school4828678411612
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Saginaw County, Michigan$38637$46494$19438
Michigan, United States$44667$53457$22168
United States$41994$50046$21587