Population and Households

Source: U.S. Census Bureau and SEMCOG 2045 Regional Development Forecast
Populations and Households Census 2020 Census 2010 Change 2010-2020 Pct Change 2010-2020 SEMCOG July 2021 SEMCOG 2045
Total Population 66,243 55,224 11,019 20.0% 66,847 67,417
Group Quarters Population 332 360 -28 -7.8% 332 740
Household Population 65,911 54,864 11,047 20.1% 66,515 66,677
Housing Units 27,863 24,226 3.367 15.0% 28,146 -
Households Occupied 26,458 22,258 4,200 18.9% 26,665 27,345
Residential Vacancy 5.0% 8.1% -3.1% - 5.3% -
Average Household Size 2.49 2.46 00.3 - 2.49 2.44
 

Components of Population Change

Source: Michigan Department of Community Health Vital Statistics, U.S. Census Bureau, and SEMCOG
Components of Population Change 2000-2005 Avg. 2006-2010 Avg. 2011-2018 Avg.
Natural Increase (Births - Deaths) 390 252 213
Births 701 583 637
Deaths 311 331 424
Net Migration (Movement In - Movement Out) 534 353 826
Population Change (Natural Increase + Net Migration) 924 605 1,039

Household Types

 
 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census, 2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-year Estimates. and SEMCOG 2045 Regional Development Forecast
Household Types Census 2010 ACS 2019 Change 2010-2019 Pct Change 2010-2019 SEMCOG 2045
With Seniors 65+ 4,598 5,675 1,077 23.4% 11,333
Without Seniors 17,660 17,796 136 0.8% 16,012
Live Alone, 65+ 2,210 2,601 391 17.7% 3,745
Live Alone, <65 4,348 4,099 -249 -5.7% 4,339
2+ Persons,with children 7,838 8,366 528 6.7% 8,578
2+ Persons, without children 7,682 8,405 543 6.9% 10,683
Total Households 22,258 23,471 1,213 5.4% 27,345

Population Change by Age, 2010-2019
 
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census, and 2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
Age Group Census 2010 Change 2000-2010 ACS 2019 Change 2010-2019
Under 5 3,204 -302 3,907 703
5-9 3,949 -5 3,428 -521
10-14 4,311 543 4,355 44
15-19 3,661 938 4,145 484
20-24 2,607 235 3,024 417
25-29 3,284 54 3,694 410
30-34 3,439 -563 3,940 501
35-39 4,063 -708 4,682 619
40-44 4,672 -273 3,625 -1,047
45-49 4,800 875 4,230 -570
50-54 4,754 1,648 4,811 57
55-59 3,543 1,396 4,651 1,108
60-64 2,689 1,415 3,411 722
65-69 1,774 759 2,635 861
70-74 1,119 69 1,740 621
75-79 982 107 1,220 238
80-84 1,142 643 865 -277
85 + 1,231 814 1,651 420
Total 55,224 7,645 60,014 4,790
Median Age 39.1 3.9 38.6 -0.5

Forecasted Population Change 2015-2045
 
Source: SEMCOG 2045 Regional Development Forecast
Age Group 2015 2020 2025 2030 2035 2040 2045 Change 2015-2045 Pct Change 2015-2045
Under 5 3,089 3,707 3,901 4,063 4,027 3,841 3,732 643 20.8%
5-17 10,883 11,268 10,881 10,883 11,074 11,296 11,160 277 2.5%
18-24 4,334 4,194 3,840 3,236 3,039 3,206 3,273 -1,061 -24.5%
25-54 25,831 25,436 25,432 25,654 25,972 25,851 26,081 250 1%
55-64 7,571 8,898 8,401 7,700 6,951 7,113 7,383 -188 -2.5%
65-84 7,159 8,847 10,696 12,080 12,828 12,386 11,868 4,709 65.8%
85 + 1,591 1,616 1,650 2,022 2,718 3,368 3,920 2,329 146.4%
Total 60,458 63,966 64,801 65,638 66,609 67,061 67,417 6,959 11.5%

Older Adults and Youth Populations
 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census, 2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, and SEMCOG 2045 Regional Development Forecast
Older Adults and Youth Population Census 2010 ACS 2019 Change 2010-2019 Pct Change 2010-2019 SEMCOG 2045
60 and Over 8,937 11,522 2,585 28.9% 19,019
65 and Over 6,248 8,111 1,863 29.8% 15,788
65 to 84 5,017 6,460 1,443 28.8% 11,868
85 and Over 1,231 1,651 420 34.1% 3,920
Under 18 14,102 14,495 393 2.8% 14,892
5 to 17 10,898 10,588 -310 -2.8% 11,160
Under 5 3,204 3,907 703 21.9% 3,732
Note: Population by age changes over time because of the aging of people into older groups, the movement of people, and the occurrence of births and deaths.

Race and Hispanic Origin
 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Census
Race and Hispanic Origin Census 2010 Pct of Population 2010 Census 2020 Pct of Population 2020 Pct Point Change 2010-2020
Non- Hispanic 53,590 97% 63,557 95.9% -1.1%
White 39,228 71% 37,965 57.3% -13.7%
Black 4,451 8.1% 4,991 7.5% -0.5%
Asian 8,756 15.9% 17,771 26.8% 11%
Multi-Racial 1,019 1.8% 2,440 3.7% 1.8%
Other 136 0.2% 390 0.6% 0.3%
Hispanic 1,634 3% 2,686 4.1% 1.1%
Total 55,524 100% 66,243 100% 0%

Highest Level of Education
 
Source: US Census Bureau, 2006-2010 and 2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
Highest Level of Education* ACS 2010 ACS 2019 Pct Point Change 2010-2019
Did Not Graduation High School 4.2% 3.9% -0.2%
High School Graduate 14.3% 12.9% -1.4%
Some College, No Degree 18.6% 15.2% -3.4%
Associate Degree 7.3% 7.4% 0.1%
Bachelor's Degree 32.1% 32.6% 0.5%
Graduate/Professional Degree 23.5% 27.9% 4.4%
* Population age 25 and Over