Clare County, Michigan
County
Overview
- County Name
- Clare County
- State
- Michigan
- FIPS Code
- 26035
- State FIPS
- 26
- County FIPS
- 035
Geography
- Land Area
- 564.37 sq mi
- Water Area
- 11.00 sq mi
- Total Area
- 575.37 sq mi
- Latitude
- 43.991137
- Longitude
- -84.838325
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 31,102
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 25,088
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 30,405 | 97.8% |
| Hispanic | 699 | 2.2% |
| White | 29,387 | 94.5% |
| Black | 267 | 0.9% |
| Asian | 73 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 109 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 9 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 24,650 | 98.3% |
| Hispanic | 437 | 1.7% |
| White | 23,809 | 94.9% |
| Black | 329 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 85 | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 424 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 31,218
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $49,548
- Poverty Rate
- 21.4%
- Population Below Poverty
- 6,671
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 29,185 | 93.5% |
| Black | 356 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 102 | 0.3% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 24,460
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 15,530 | 63.5% |
| Republican | 7,320 | 29.9% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 1,610 | 6.6% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 12,215 | 49.9% |
| Female | 12,245 | 50.1% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 20,966 | 85.7% |
| Hispanic | 420 | 1.7% |
| Black | 30 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 109 | 0.4% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 12,787
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 52.3%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 11,032 | 52.6% |
| Hispanic | 166 | 39.5% |
| Black | 13 | 43.3% |
| Asian | 51 | 46.8% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 6,125 | 50.1% |
| Female | 6,662 | 54.4% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 8,206 (35.0%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 2,989 (13.1%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 22,008
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $142,494
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $793
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 72.2%
- Public Transit
- 0.3%
- Work From Home
- 11.1%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 24.4%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.