St. Clair Shores, Michigan Population 2024

57,151

St. Clair Shores Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of St. Clair Shores was:

  • White: 88.48%
  • Black or African American: 5.75%
  • Two or more races: 4.2%
  • Asian: 0.88%
  • Other race: 0.56%
  • Native American: 0.09%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.03%
Land Area (mi²)
11.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
4,892.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.7% (-1,586)
The current population of St. Clair Shores, Michigan is 57,151 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 58,737.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White51,90088.48%
Black or African American3,3725.75%
Two or more races2,4654.2%
Asian5190.88%
Other race3290.56%
Native American520.09%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander190.03%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

St. Clair Shores Population by Race

St. Clair Shores Population Pyramid 2024

St. Clair Shores Median Age

43.9

Total

41.6

Male

46.6

Female

St. Clair Shores Adults

There are 48,855 adults, (12,605 of whom are seniors) in St. Clair Shores.

St. Clair Shores Age Dependency

61.8

Age Dependency Ratio

34.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27

Child Dependency Ratio

St. Clair Shores Sex Ratio

Female29,87350.93%
Male28,78349.07%

St. Clair Shores Population by Age

St. Clair Shores Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All27,2952.1483.216.8
Non Family11,9851.1577.722.3
Married11,3332.9391.18.9
Female2,7702.797525
Male1,207381.818.2

2.84

Average Family Size

2.14

Average Household Size

83.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

St. Clair Shores Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,6503.66%
Associates Degree5,33811.83%
Bachelors Degree8,86319.65%
Graduate Degree4,1259.14%
High School Graduate12,77828.32%
Less Than 9th Grade5681.26%
Some College11,79126.14%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

St. Clair Shores Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

St. Clair Shores Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White40,52638,60811,555
Black2,2232,054566
2+ Races1,3641,301329
Hispanic782712212
Asian457437307
Other Race17513098
Native American47479

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 asian people with a rate of 67.18%.

St. Clair Shores Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$64,592$77,075$59,918
Graduate Degree$78,286$85,497$72,888
High School Graduate$41,305$47,348$33,897
Less Than 9th Grade$31,636$36,458$22,833
Overall$52,185$58,545$45,885
Some College$46,748$57,908$37,486

$52,185

Average Earnings

$58,545

Average Male

$45,885

Average Female

St. Clair Shores Earnings by Educational Attainment

St. Clair Shores Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

St. Clair Shores Language

95.28% of St. Clair Shores residents speak only English, while 4.72% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.09% of the population.

St. Clair Shores Language

St. Clair Shores Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White51,0623,6447.14%
Multiple2,46225110.19%
Black3,2372387.35%
Hispanic1,564573.64%
Asian514122.33%
Native52917.31%

7.22%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.15%

Male Poverty Rate

8.27%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in St. Clair Shores

The race most likely to be in poverty in St. Clair Shores is Native, with 17.31% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in St. Clair Shores is Asian, with 2.33% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.86%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.61%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.04%.

St. Clair Shores Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade11.73%
High School10.2%
Some College6.6%
Bachelors or Greater3.14%

St. Clair Shores Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed26.86%
Male Unemployed10.24%
Female Employed2.79%
Male Employed2.73%

St. Clair Shores Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

St. Clair Shores Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$92,322$106,090
Households$71,481$86,865
Married Families$103,647$-999,999,999
Non Families$45,437$59,278

mean

median

Income by Household Type

St. Clair Shores Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.2%

Male Marriage Rate

45.6%

Female Marriage Rate

St. Clair Shores Married by Age and Sex

male

female

St. Clair Shores Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

St. Clair Shores Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

St. Clair Shores Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3,406

Number of Veterans

3,191

Male Veterans

215

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1,171
Second Gulf War673
First Gulf War562
Korea380
World War II71

St. Clair Shores Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+992
65 to 74910
35 to 54723
55 to 64590
18 to 34191

St. Clair Shores Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3,1207.15%
2+ Races1407.82%
Black1375.19%
Hispanic312.79%
Other Race94.76%

St. Clair Shores Veterans by Race

St. Clair Shores Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.29%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.76%

Veteran Disability Rate

St. Clair Shores Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64%

Labor Force Participation

60.9%

Employment Rate

4.7%

Unemployment Rate

St. Clair Shores Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

St. Clair Shores Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

St. Clair Shores 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

85.03%

Born in St. Clair Shores

95.76%

Native Born

4.24%

Foreign Born

1.51%

Non Citizen

2.73%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.76% of St. Clair Shores residents were born in the United States, with 85.03% having been born in Michigan. 1.51% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

St. Clair Shores Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202955,169-397-0.71%
202855,566-396-0.71%
202755,962-396-0.7%
202656,358-397-0.7%
202556,755-396-0.69%
202457,151-397-0.69%
202357,548-210-0.36%
202257,758-517-0.89%
202158,275-462-0.79%
202058,737-134-0.23%
201958,871-360-0.61%
201859,231-390-0.65%
201759,621-152-0.25%
201659,773-144-0.24%
201559,917-170-0.28%
201460,087-99-0.16%
201360,1861980.33%
201259,9881880.31%
201159,800330.06%
201059,76700%
200063,096-5,011-7.36%
199068,107-8,103-10.63%
198076,210-11,883-13.49%
197088,09311,43614.92%
196076,65756,834286.71%
195019,8239,41890.51%
194010,4053,66054.26%
19306,745-48,424-87.77%

St. Clair Shores Population by Year