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Michigan·Saginaw County
20 tracts·43K people·$60K median·2,540/mi²
Black 44 · White 35 · Hispanic 16 · Multiracial 5 · Other 0 · Asian 0
Living alone 40 · Other 38 · Married couple 23
Health 45 · Manufacturing 23 · Professional 14 · Retail 7 · Public admin 6 · Leisure 3 · Other 3
Service 25 · Management · business · science · arts 24 · Sales · office 23 · Production · transport 23 · Construction · maintenance 5
Drive alone 73 · Carpool 29 · Work from home 7 · Walk 2 · Bike 1 · Transit 1
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Saginaw is $60,000 (Census ACS) — 0.1× the US median of $458,812.
Saginaw has 43,536 residents across 19 census tracts and 11 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 35.5; the population is 44.3% Black, 34.7% White, 15.9% Hispanic or Latino, 4.5% Multiracial, 0.4% Other and 0.2% Asian; the average household has 2.4 people; 13.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 34.0% (Census ACS).
Handley School (81%), Jessie Loomis School (18%) and Jessie Rouse School (18%) lead the elementary schools; Thompson Middle School is the middle school with reported scores (9%); Saginaw Arts and Sciences Academy is the high school with reported scores (76%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $922/month, 42% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Saginaw is $38,579 a year, 55% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Saginaw, median rent is $922/month and the median home value is $60,000 (Census ACS).
Saginaw reported 21.3 violent crimes and 20.6 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 82°F; winter lows average 20°F; there are 81 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 34 inches; snowfall averages 41 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Saginaw are strong wind (83), hail (70) and winter weather (65), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.04g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Saginaw, 2.3% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).