Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI

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2021 Population

187,867

0.435% 1-year decline

US Senator

Debbie Stabenow

Democratic Party

US Senator

Gary Peters

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

41.1

0% 1-year change

2021 Poverty Rate

8.07%

4.66% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$73,456

6.16% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$179,700

6.08% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

89,246

0.346% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI had a population of 188k people with a median age of 41.1 and a median household income of $73,456. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI declined from 188,687 to 187,867, a −0.435% decrease and its median household income grew from $69,194 to $73,456, a 6.16% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (84.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.73%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.88%), White (Hispanic) (2.84%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.83%).

5.13% of the households in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.3% of the residents in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI are Olivet College (223 degrees awarded in 2021), Ross Medical Education Center-Lansing (76 degrees), and Great Lakes Christian College (29 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI was $179,700, and the homeownership rate was 76.7%.

Most people in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI was 2 cars per household.

Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI borders Ionia, Montcalm, Mecosta & Osceola Counties PUMA, MI, Isabella, Gratiot & Clare Counties PUMA, MI, Genesee (West) & Shiawassee Counties PUMA, MI, Ingham County (South & East) PUMA, MI, Ingham County (Northwest) PUMA, MI, Calhoun & Barry Counties PUMA, MI, and Jackson County PUMA, MI.

United States Michigan

Population & Diversity

Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI is home to a population of 188k people, from which 98.3% are citizens. As of 2021, 3.78% of Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI residents were born outside of the country (7.09k people).

In 2021, there were 18 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (159k people) in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8.88k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 5.41k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI are Spanish (3,281 households), German (870 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (695 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

94,652

Women

50.4%

93,288

Men

49.6%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 187,940 inhabitants, with 49.6% men, and 50.4% women.

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Citizenship

98.3%

2021 Citizenship

98.2%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 98.3% of Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI was 98.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI

White (Non-Hispanic)
159k ± 343
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
8.88k ± 381
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
5.41k ± 564

5.29%

Hispanic Population

9.94k people

5.29% of the people in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI are hispanic (9.94k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

India
1,030 ± 786 people
Nepal
454 ± 522 people
Mexico
450 ± 520 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI was India, the natal country of 1,030 Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI residents, followed by Nepal with 454 and Mexico with 450.

Foreign-Born Population

3.78%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

7.09k people

3.78%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

7.13k people

As of 2021, 3.78% of Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI residents (7.09k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI was 3.78%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
3,281 households (1.85%)
German
870 households (0.489%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
695 households (0.391%)

5.13% of the households in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI was Spanish. 1.85% of the households in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
3,915 ± 361
Gulf War (2001-)
1,617 ± 256
Gulf War (1990s)
1,292 ± 246

Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.42 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI employs 89.2k people. The largest industries in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI are Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (5,312 people), Elementary & secondary schools (5,011 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,716 people), and the highest paying industries are Foundries ($143,611), Industrial & miscellaneous chemicals ($121,352), and Air transportation ($115,738).

Males in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI have an average income that is 1.16 times higher than the average income of females, which is $57,290. The income inequality in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI (measured using the Gini index) is 0.419, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

43,676

Women

48.8%

45,880

Men

51.2%

The workforce of Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI in 2020 was 89,556 people, with 48.8% woman, and 51.2% men.

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Occupations

89.2k

2021 Value

−0.346%

1 Year decline

± −0.346%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI declined at a rate of −0.346%, from 89.6k employees to 89.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI, are Other managers (2,335 people), Other assemblers and fabricators (2,167 people), and Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,088 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Michigan (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

89.2k

2021 Value

−0.346%

1 Year decline

± −0.346%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI declined at a rate of −0.346%, from 89.6k employees to 89.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI, are Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (5,312 people), Elementary & secondary schools (5,011 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,716 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI, though some of these residents may live in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$50,901

Median earning men ± $1,028

$37,738

Median earning women ± $1,045

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($71,066), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($69,213), and Information ($64,929).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($57,135), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($50,228), and Manufacturing ($44,104).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Michigan. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Michigan.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (47.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.09%).

Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters are the senators currently representing the state of Michigan. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI. Showing the available data for Michigan.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (50.6%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (47.8%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.09%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (47.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.09%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Michigan for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Michigan

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Debbie Stabenow

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2001

Gary Peters

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters are the senators currently representing Michigan.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Michigan over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Michigan

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Michigan have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI awarded 328 degrees. The student population of Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI in 2021 is skewed towards men, with 603 male students and 534 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI are White (225 and 69%), followed by Black or African American (41 and 12.6%), Unknown (26 and 7.98%), and Hispanic or Latino (19 and 5.83%).

The largest universities in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI by number of degrees awarded are Olivet College (223 and 68%), Ross Medical Education Center-Lansing (76 and 23.2%), and Great Lakes Christian College (29 and 8.84%).

The most popular majors in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI are Medical Assistant (57 and 17.4%), General Business Administration & Management (36 and 11%), and Insurance (28 and 8.54%).

The median tuition cost in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI for private four year colleges is $22,891.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI, the percentage of applicants admitted was 88.5%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 20.5%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 1,137 (53% men and 47% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 1,137 students enrolled in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI, 53% men and 47% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 751 records, of which 50.9% were women and 49.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Criminal Justice - Safety Studies
22 degree-majors awarded
General Biological Sciences
20 degree-majors awarded
General Psychology
23 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI was Criminal Justice - Safety Studies with 22 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Olivet College
223 degrees awarded
Ross Medical Education Center-Lansing
76 degrees awarded
Great Lakes Christian College
29 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Olivet College with 223 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 122 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI, which is 0.592 times less than the 206 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 225 degrees mean that there were 5.49 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 41 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($22,891) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,271) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,100) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.376% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.369% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI in 2021 were Some college (41k), High School or Equivalent (38.6k), and Bachelors Degree (28.2k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI was $179,700 in 2021, which is 0.734 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $169,400 to $179,700, a 6.08% increase. The homeownership rate in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI is 76.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI have an average commute time of 23.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI is $73,456. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI was Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI with a value of $127,747, followed by Troy & Rochester Area PUMA, MI and Oakland County (Northeast) PUMA, MI, with respective values of $106,562 and $104,027.

Housing

Property

$179,700

Median Property Value 2021

±$2,764

$58,117

Median Property Taxes

±$1,296

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

76.7%

Homeownership

2021

63.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 76.7% of the housing units in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI was Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI with a value of $127,747, followed by Troy & Rochester Area PUMA, MI and Oakland County (Northeast) PUMA, MI, with respective values of $106,562 and $104,027.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$73,456

Median Household Income

± $1,501

75.7k

Number of Households

± 1,681

In 2021, the median household income of the 75.7k households in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI grew to $73,456 from the previous year's value of $69,194.

The following chart displays the households in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.419

2021 Wage GINI in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI

0.426

2020 Wage GINI in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI

In 2021, the income inequality in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI was 0.419 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.77% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (79.9%)
Worked At Home (9.84%)
Carpooled (7.44%)

In 2021, 79.9% of workers in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.84%) and those who carpooled to work (7.44%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

23.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI have a shorter commute time (23.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.91% of the workforce in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.07% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI (15k out of 185k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

95.9% of the population of Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI has health coverage, with 57.5% on employee plans, 11.9% on Medicaid, 14.5% on Medicare, 11.3% on non-group plans, and 0.718% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.6% under 18 years, 19.7% between 18 and 34 years, 39.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.14%

Uninsured

57.5%

Employer Coverage

11.9%

Medicaid

14.5%

Medicare

11.3%

Non-Group

0.718%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI grew by 0.319% from 4.13% to 4.14%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Eaton & Clinton Counties PUMA, MI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.