Flushing, Michigan Population 2024

8,191

Flushing Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Flushing was:

  • White: 88.91%
  • Two or more races: 7.09%
  • Black or African American: 2.81%
  • Native American: 0.74%
  • Other race: 0.26%
  • Asian: 0.18%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
3.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,268.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.46% (-207)
The current population of Flushing, Michigan is 8,191 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 8,398.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,42388.91%
Two or more races5927.09%
Black or African American2352.81%
Native American620.74%
Other race220.26%
Asian150.18%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Flushing Population by Race

Flushing Population Pyramid 2024

Flushing Median Age

39.4

Total

36.6

Male

48

Female

Flushing Adults

There are 6,408 adults, (2,027 of whom are seniors) in Flushing.

Flushing Age Dependency

90.6

Age Dependency Ratio

46.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Flushing Sex Ratio

Female4,33851.96%
Male4,01148.04%

Flushing Population by Age

Flushing Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,4322.3872.727.3
Married1,6583.2590.19.9
Non Family1,3941.1754.645.4
Female3143.1972.927.1
Male662.4115.284.8

3.13

Average Family Size

2.38

Average Household Size

72.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Flushing Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2233.87%
Associates Degree1,19220.68%
Bachelors Degree98617.11%
Graduate Degree75713.13%
High School Graduate1,45825.29%
Less Than 9th Grade550.95%
Some College1,09318.96%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Flushing Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Flushing Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,2635,0211,627
Black23520079
2+ Races16716729
Hispanic12912826
Native American32320
Other Race22220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 33.62%.

Flushing Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$46,603$56,556$37,708
Graduate Degree$63,438$63,500$54,931
High School Graduate$39,010$53,125$27,984
Less Than 9th Grade$0$91,071$0
Overall$50,988$58,926$38,011
Some College$52,238$64,118$37,813

$50,988

Average Earnings

$58,926

Average Male

$38,011

Average Female

Flushing Earnings by Educational Attainment

Flushing Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Flushing Language

98.47% of Flushing residents speak only English, while 1.53% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.76% of the population.

Flushing Language

Flushing Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White7,1865277.33%
Multiple592264.39%
Hispanic249228.84%
Asian1010100%

6.87%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.08%

Male Poverty Rate

10.36%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Flushing

The race most likely to be in poverty in Flushing is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Flushing is Multiple, with 4.39% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.97%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.59%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.62%.

Flushing Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School13.36%
Some College4.9%
Less Than 9th Grade3.8%
Bachelors or Greater2.93%

Flushing Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed6.42%
Male Employed1.77%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Flushing Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Flushing Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$87,283$106,143
Households$75,813$89,671
Married Families$101,400$-999,999,999
Non Families$47,885$61,940

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Flushing Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.4%

Male Marriage Rate

45.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Flushing Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Flushing Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Flushing Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Flushing Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

396

Number of Veterans

391

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam250
Second Gulf War77
First Gulf War37
Korea0
World War II0

Flushing Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74143
75+127
18 to 3458
55 to 6449
35 to 5419

Flushing Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3676.3%
2+ Races2910.39%

Flushing Veterans by Race

Flushing Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

32.74%

Veteran Disability Rate

Flushing Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.3%

Labor Force Participation

54.5%

Employment Rate

6.6%

Unemployment Rate

Flushing Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Flushing Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Flushing Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

81.02%

Born in Flushing

98.96%

Native Born

1.04%

Foreign Born

0.28%

Non Citizen

0.77%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.96% of Flushing residents were born in the United States, with 81.02% having been born in Michigan. 0.28% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Flushing Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20297,932-52-0.65%
20287,984-52-0.65%
20278,036-51-0.63%
20268,087-52-0.64%
20258,139-52-0.63%
20248,191-52-0.63%
20238,243-31-0.37%
20228,274-76-0.91%
20218,350-48-0.57%
20208,3985176.56%
20197,881-44-0.56%
20187,925-39-0.49%
20177,964-47-0.59%
20168,011-48-0.6%
20158,059-59-0.73%
20148,118-61-0.75%
20138,179-56-0.68%
20128,235-78-0.94%
20118,313-60-0.72%
20108,37300%
20008,348-194-2.27%
19908,542-82-0.95%
19808,6241,43419.94%
19707,1903,42991.17%
19603,761-4,171-52.58%

Flushing Population by Year