Genesee County

Genesee County, Michigan

At a Glance

Population406,211
County SeatGenesee County Courthouse
State FIPS26
County FIPS049
Num Towns19
Census-Designated Places3
Total Town Population183,722
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)405,280
Median Age40.5
Veterans22,192
Housing Units183,775
Uninsured1,337
Net Migration (recent)769
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments7,695
Total Employees120,612
Avg Annual Pay$55,798
Median Household Income$58,594
Poverty Rate16.2%
Unemployment Rate8.5%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$61,557
Federal Spending FY2024$2,754,369,560
Federal Spending Per Capita$6,781

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$158,400
Median Rent$893
FMR Studio$691
FMR 1BR$806
FMR 2BR$986
FMR 3BR$1,215
FMR 4BR$1,397

Health & Safety

Hospitals57
EMS Stations57
Fire Stations57
Police Stations57
Adult Smoking20.8%
Adult Obesity42.4%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k48.3
Air Quality Good Days252

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)19.3
Electric Customers4516367
Towns with Broadband Data19
Towns with 90%+ Coverage19

Community

Churches840
Libraries24
Historic Places (NRHP)71
Homeless Population423
Schools254
SNAP Stores628
Bank Branches120

Agriculture

Total Farms8
Land in Farms (acres)1,882
Avg Farm Size (acres)235.2
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (14)

TypeTitleDate
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-27
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
EMCONTAMINATED WATER2016-01-16
EMHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION2005-09-07
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2004-06-30
EMPOWER OUTAGE2003-09-23
EMSNOW2001-01-10
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES,AND FLOODING1997-07-11
DRSEVERE STORMS & FLOODING1986-09-18
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING1985-09-18

Detailed Topics

Communities in Genesee County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.