Census Update
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 |