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Clare city, Clare County, MI

3,204 Population
3.2 square miles 1,015.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.5 ±5.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Clare County: 49 ±0.3
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 40.2 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$29,559 ±$4,928 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Clare County: $28,794 ±$1,452
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Michigan: $40,735 ±$166
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$41,106 ±$10,986 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Clare County: $49,384 ±$2,661
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Michigan: $72,875 ±$293
  • about half the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

18.8% ±8.6% (588  ±269) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Clare County: 21.6% 6,671 (±2.1% / ±661)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Michigan: 13.2% 1,303,527 (±0.2% / ±16,388)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

26.7 minutes ±7.8 (27,755  ±9,628) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Clare County: 29.9 280,500 (±2.7 / ±28,851)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 24.2 97,245,590 (±0.1 / ±399,652)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,388 ±157 Number of households
  • Clare County: 12,521 ±408
  • Michigan: 4,076,369 ±8,399
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.3 (3,106  ±20) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Clare County: 2.5 30,844 (±0.1 / ±11)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,863,281
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.6% ±4.2% (29  ±34) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Clare County: 5.6% † 312 (±1.8% / ±97)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 114,939 (±0.1% / ±2,670)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,601 ±166 Number of housing units
  • Clare County: 22,008 ±43
  • Michigan: 4,622,236 ±795
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$136,100 ±$30,782 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Clare County: $133,800 ±$9,531
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Michigan: $231,600 ±$642
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

13.9% ±6.3% (443  ±199.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Clare County: 9.9% † 3,073 (±1.6% / ±491.4)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 11.2% 1,119,587 (±0.1% / ±12,091.9)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

92.4% ±10.4% (2,192  ±311.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Clare County: 88.7% 20,571 (±2.9% / ±681.7)
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 92.1% 6,452,696 (±0.3% / ±19,033.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
22.3% ±7.3% (528  ±180.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Clare County: 12.9% 2,989 (±1.2% / ±273.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Michigan: 32.5% 2,273,972 (±0.2% / ±11,133.4)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.2% ±1.4% (39  ±44) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Clare County: 0.9% 266
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Michigan: 7.2% 728,881
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.8% ±3% (152  ±78) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Clare County: 9.5% 2,400 (±0.9% / ±223)
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 5.8% 460,783 (±0.1% / ±4,000)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
152 Total veterans ±78 152 Male ±78 N/A Female ±11

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