Genesee County, Michigan
County
Overview
- County Name
- Genesee County
- State
- Michigan
- FIPS Code
- 26049
- State FIPS
- 26
- County FIPS
- 049
Geography
- Land Area
- 636.94 sq mi
- Water Area
- 12.64 sq mi
- Total Area
- 649.59 sq mi
- Latitude
- 43.021077
- Longitude
- -83.706372
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 398,879
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 309,721
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 382,872 | 96.0% |
| Hispanic | 16,008 | 4.0% |
| White | 286,395 | 71.8% |
| Black | 76,987 | 19.3% |
| Asian | 3,151 | 0.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 864 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 55 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 1,285 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 299,219 | 96.6% |
| Hispanic | 10,499 | 3.4% |
| White | 230,655 | 74.5% |
| Black | 61,230 | 19.8% |
| Asian | 3,524 | 1.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3,379 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 45 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 595 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 403,305
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $68,342
- Poverty Rate
- 16.2%
- Population Below Poverty
- 65,374
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 290,657 | 72.1% |
| Black | 77,933 | 19.3% |
| Asian | 4,378 | 1.1% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 329,947
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 218,957 | 66.4% |
| Republican | 55,520 | 16.8% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 55,470 | 16.8% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 158,079 | 47.9% |
| Female | 171,862 | 52.1% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 224,407 | 68.0% |
| Hispanic | 9,908 | 3.0% |
| Black | 58,799 | 17.8% |
| Asian | 3,144 | 1.0% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 169,518
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 51.4%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 125,090 | 55.7% |
| Hispanic | 4,152 | 41.9% |
| Black | 20,988 | 35.7% |
| Asian | 1,362 | 43.3% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 76,815 | 48.6% |
| Female | 92,702 | 53.9% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 77,093 (27.4%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 65,333 (23.1%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 183,903
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $177,849
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,110
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 78.0%
- Public Transit
- 1.2%
- Work From Home
- 9.5%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 31.1%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.