St. Clair Shores, MI (Michigan) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 63,124 (All urban)

St. Clair Shores, Michigan Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 28,212 (27,438 occupied: 23,544 owner occupied, 3,894 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	14%
State:	26%

Housing density: 2447 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $121,400

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $638

Median gross rent in St. Clair Shores, MI in 2000: $621

Housing units in St. Clair Shores with a mortgage: 13,981 (875 second mortgage, 2,453 home equity loan, 46 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 7,964

Household type by relationship

Households: 62,637

In family households: 51,348 (13,854 male householders, 3,587 female householders)
14,040 spouses, 17,114 children (15,779 natural, 388 adopted, 947 stepchildren), 860 grandchildren, 418 brothers or sisters, 366 parents, 462 other relatives, 647 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 11,289 (4,055 male householders (3,452 living alone)), 5,999 female householders (5,537 living alone)), 1,235 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 487 (377 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 8,370 2-persons, 3,801 3-persons, 3,410 4-persons, 1,339 5-persons, 422 6-persons, 99 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 8,989 1-person, 948 2-persons, 108 3-persons, 9 4-persons.

9,688 married couples with children.
2,138 single-parent households (467 men, 1,671 women).

92.5% of residents of St. Clair Shores speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
5.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (71% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (78% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 3,581 (5.7%)
(67.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.4
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.0
State:	4.1

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in St. Clair Shores, Michigan:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 103
3 rooms: 535
4 rooms: 1,708
5 rooms: 10,482
6 rooms: 6,378
7 rooms: 2,612
8 rooms: 1,048
9 or more rooms: 678

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in St. Clair Shores, Michigan:

1 room: 99
2 rooms: 385
3 rooms: 1,058
4 rooms: 884
5 rooms: 903
6 rooms: 370
7 rooms: 99
8 rooms: 72
9 or more rooms: 24

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 168
1995 to 1998: 255
1990 to 1994: 385
1980 to 1989: 1,161
1970 to 1979: 2,547
1960 to 1969: 4,649
1950 to 1959: 14,692
1940 to 1949: 2,651
1939 or earlier: 1,704

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in St. Clair Shores:

no bedroom: 19
1 bedroom: 575
2 bedrooms: 4,854
3 bedrooms: 15,926
4 bedrooms: 1,904
5 or more bedrooms: 266

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in St. Clair Shores:

no bedroom: 122
1 bedroom: 1,628
2 bedrooms: 1,210
3 bedrooms: 832
4 bedrooms: 67
5 or more bedrooms: 35

Cars and other vehicles available in St. Clair Shores in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 897
1 vehicle: 8,535
2 vehicles: 9,903
3 vehicles: 3,177
4 vehicles: 784
5 or more vehicles: 248

Cars and other vehicles available in St. Clair Shores in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 584
1 vehicle: 2,221
2 vehicles: 847
3 vehicles: 175
4 vehicles: 36
5 or more vehicles: 31

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in St. Clair Shores, MI:

Less than $10,000: 12
$10,000 to $14,999: 5
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 6
$25,000 to $29,999: 21
$30,000 to $34,999: 23
$35,000 to $39,999: 22
$40,000 to $49,999: 103
$50,000 to $59,999: 167
$60,000 to $69,999: 408
$70,000 to $79,999: 700
$80,000 to $89,999: 1159
$90,000 to $99,999: 2119
$100,000 to $124,999: 6568
$125,000 to $149,999: 5972
$150,000 to $174,999: 2105
$175,000 to $199,999: 780
$200,000 to $249,999: 805
$250,000 to $299,999: 428
$300,000 to $399,999: 277
$400,000 to $499,999: 143
$500,000 to $749,999: 61
$750,000 to $999,999: 25
$1,000,000 or more: 36

St. Clair Shores rent paid by renters graph

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in St. Clair Shores:

Less than $100: 20
$100 to $149: 41
$150 to $199: 103
$200 to $249: 32
$250 to $299: 31
$300 to $349: 72
$350 to $399: 244
$400 to $449: 238
$450 to $499: 419
$500 to $549: 614
$550 to $599: 245
$600 to $649: 205
$650 to $699: 326
$700 to $749: 264
$750 to $799: 167
$800 to $899: 267
$900 to $999: 105
$1,000 to $1,249: 191
$1,250 to $1,499: 14
$1,500 to $1,999: 7
$2,000 or more: 46
No cash rent: 243

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 419
1990 to 1994: 227
1985 to 1989: 107
1980 to 1984: 147
1975 to 1979: 183
1970 to 1974: 239
1970 to 1974: 296
1965 to 1969: 1,963

St. Clair Shores, MI Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 56.1%
Number of people working at home: 678 (2.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 649
5 to 9 minutes: 2990
10 to 14 minutes: 3661
15 to 19 minutes: 4359
20 to 24 minutes: 4664
25 to 29 minutes: 1872
30 to 34 minutes: 4150
35 to 39 minutes: 1033
40 to 44 minutes: 1392
45 to 59 minutes: 2639
60 to 89 minutes: 736
90 or more minutes: 454

St. Clair Shores mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 25,959 (89%)
Carpooled: 2,074 (7%)
Bus or trolley bus: 181 (1%)
Taxi: 5 (0%)
Bicycle: 9 (0%)
Walked: 307 (1%)
Other means: 64 (0%)
Worked at home: 678 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 1390
$10,000 to $14,999: 1327
$15,000 to $19,999: 1538
$20,000 to $24,999: 1670
$25,000 to $29,999: 1700
$30,000 to $34,999: 1675
$35,000 to $39,999: 1709
$40,000 to $44,999: 1612
$45,000 to $49,999: 1358
$50,000 to $59,999: 2996
$60,000 to $74,999: 3688
$75,000 to $99,999: 3727
$100,000 to $124,999: 1789
$125,000 to $149,999: 640
$150,000 to $199,999: 399
$200,000 or more: 277

First ancestries reported:

German: 10229
Italian: 8835
Polish: 8233
Irish: 5738
English: 3458
Other groups: 2483
French (except Basque): 2463
United States or American: 1740
Belgian: 1403
Arab:: 1386
French Canadian: 1318
Scottish: 1131
Lebanese: 998
Greek: 830
Scotch-Irish: 780
Dutch: 502
Hungarian: 438
Ukrainian: 384
Canadian: 366
Swedish: 338
Norwegian: 298
Russian: 293
Lithuanian: 267
Romanian: 259
Slovak: 240
Welsh: 204
Syrian: 196
Serbian: 172
Finnish: 165
European: 150
British: 144
Croatian: 137
Danish: 135
Yugoslavian: 135
Austrian: 134
Maltese: 134
Arab/Arabic: 131
Czech: 110
Albanian: 110
Czechoslovakian: 109
Swiss: 80
Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 66
Portuguese: 39
Subsaharan African:: 35
African: 32
Armenian: 30
Brazilian: 28
Slavic: 28
Palestinian: 27
Slovene: 21
Latvian: 21
Iranian: 19
Scandinavian: 18
Iraqi: 11
Pennsylvania German: 11
Luxemburger: 9
Egyptian: 8
Other Arab: 8
Guyanese: 7
Moroccan: 7
Israeli: 7
Celtic: 5
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 5
U.S. Virgin Islander: 5
Sierra Leonean: 3

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Canada (22%)
Italy (12%)
Germany (9%)
Lebanon (6%)
United Kingdom (5%)
Other Western Europe (4%)
Philippines (4%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 51693
Northeast: 2009
Midwest: 2526
South: 2247
West: 709

69% of St. Clair Shores residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 83% lived in Michigan.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 90
Nursery to 4th grade: 58
5th and 6th grade: 97
7th and 8th grade: 414
9th grade: 410
10th grade: 748
11th grade: 602
12th grade, no diploma: 735
High school graduate (or equivalency): 6,329
Less than 1 year of college: 2,055
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 4,003
Associate degree: 1,733
Bachelor's degree: 2,868
Master's degree: 821
Professional school degree: 331
Doctorate degree: 72

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 174
Nursery to 4th grade: 62
5th and 6th grade: 168
7th and 8th grade: 660
9th grade: 457
10th grade: 990
11th grade: 817
12th grade, no diploma: 771
High school graduate (or equivalency): 9,387
Less than 1 year of college: 2,207
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,495
Associate degree: 1,639
Bachelor's degree: 2,914
Master's degree: 1,117
Professional school degree: 256
Doctorate degree: 50

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.5%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.1%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 7.8%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 5.6%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 17.3%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 8.9%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 8.4%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 3.3%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $48,898
Black householders: $40,096
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $66,000
Asian householders: $65,345
Some other race householders: $58,333
Two or more races householders: $48,333
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $57,614

St. Clair Shores household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

St. Clair Shores household income for Black or African American householders

St. Clair Shores household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

St. Clair Shores household income for Asian householders

St. Clair Shores household income for some other race householders

St. Clair Shores household income for two or more races householders

St. Clair Shores household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

St. Clair Shores marital status for males

St. Clair Shores marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $123,600
Black or African American householders: $152,300
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $122,500
Asian householders: $125,000
Some other race householders: $141,300
Two or more races householders: $116,500
Hispanic or Latino householders: $129,300

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 22,704
One, attached: 1,444
Two: 153
3 or 4: 789
5 to 9: 1,222
10 to 19: 653
20 to 49: 475
50 or more: 696
Mobile homes: 71
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5

Median worth of mobile homes: $63,600

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in St. Clair Shores:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (97%)
Electricity (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Utility gas (77%)
Electricity (19%)
Other fuel (3%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 892

Here:	15.2%
Michigan:	11.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 327

Here:	10.3%
Michigan:	8.7%

Students in private undegraduate colleges: 450

Here:	17.8%
Michigan:	16.5%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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