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Shields, MI

7,276 Population
7.9 square miles 923.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.6 ±2.5 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Saginaw, MI Metro Area: 41.1 ±0.3
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$42,082 ±$3,768 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Saginaw, MI Metro Area: $33,992 ±$922
  • a little higher than the amount in Michigan: $39,538 ±$169
$83,986 ±$6,373 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in the Saginaw, MI Metro Area: $58,347 ±$1,402
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Michigan: $71,149 ±$286

13.2% ±4.4% (946  ±323) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Saginaw, MI Metro Area: 18.1% 33,133 (±1.2% / ±2,180)
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 13.1% 1,284,470 (±0.2% / ±14,626)

22.4 minutes ±2.1 (63,100  ±9,260) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Saginaw, MI Metro Area: 22.1 1,613,830 (±0.7 / ±60,928)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Michigan: 24.4 99,186,210 (±0.1 / ±470,248)

Families

3,078 ±199 Number of households
  • the Saginaw, MI Metro Area: 77,586 ±647
  • Michigan: 4,040,168 ±8,515
2.3 ±0 (7,142  ±476) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Saginaw, MI Metro Area: 2.4 182,920 (±0 / ±99)
  • a little less than the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,836,892

6.4% ±5.2% (99  ±81) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Saginaw, MI Metro Area: 5.7% † 2,384 (±0.9% / ±353)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 115,462 (±0.1% / ±2,544)

Housing

3,211 ±245 Number of housing units
  • the Saginaw, MI Metro Area: 86,134 ±120
  • Michigan: 4,599,683 ±956

$173,300 ±$15,716 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Saginaw, MI Metro Area: $139,400 ±$3,790
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Michigan: $217,600 ±$692

7.6% ±3.7% (550  ±268.3) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Saginaw, MI Metro Area: 9.9% 18,538 (±0.8% / ±1,427.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Michigan: 11.6% 1,157,187 (±0.1% / ±12,518.1)

Social

92.9% ±5.5% (5,085  ±503.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Saginaw, MI Metro Area: 91.1% 119,407 (±1.6% / ±2,106.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 91.9% 6,402,550 (±0.3% / ±18,779.9)
32% ±4.6% (1,754  ±285.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Saginaw, MI Metro Area: 23.5% 30,743 (±0.9% / ±1,130.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 31.8% 2,213,104 (±0.2% / ±11,301.1)

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

7.7% ±5.8% (559  ±424) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in the Saginaw, MI Metro Area: 2.3% 4,416
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 7% 707,414

6.9% ±2% (416  ±124) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in the Saginaw, MI Metro Area: 6.6% 9,825 (±0.4% / ±633)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 6.1% 479,115 (±0.1% / ±4,106)
416 Total veterans ±124 404 Male ±118 12 Female ±18

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