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Mount Clemens, MI


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Mount Clemens, Michigan

Mount Clemens, Michigan, in Macomb county, is 7 miles N of St. Clair Shores, Michigan (center to center) and 20 miles NE of Detroit, Michigan. The city is conveniently located inside the Detroit metropolitan area. There are an estimated 17,312 people in Mount Clemens.

The People and Families of Mount Clemens

In Mount Clemens, about 37% of adults are married. In Mount Clemens, lots of people live on their own. Though there are lots of families, the city isn't one of those places where everyone is married. Single people can feel at home there.

Males represent a higher percentage of the population in Mount Clemens than in most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Mount Clemens had a median family income of $50,518. If a good man (or woman) is hard to find, try looking in Mount Clemens, where there happen to be many singles with good incomes.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($8,200) in Mount Clemens. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Mount Clemens Housing

Approximately 61% of housing in Mount Clemens is owner-occupied. Dwellings tend to be older, with average home age more advanced in the city than you'll find in other cities. Living the single life? Just starting out? Well, you can likely find a small apartment rental in Mount Clemens.

Commuting

In Mount Clemens, 93% of commuters drive to work. The city is not so congested and car-oriented that lots of people can't get around on foot or by bike.

High Points

Mount Clemens strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Michigan):

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 9%Mount Clemens Racial Diversity
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 11%Mount Clemens Public Transportation Use
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Mount Clemens Walking and Biking to Work
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Mount Clemens Well-Paid Single Men

Comparative Profile of Mount Clemens, MI

Comparing Mount Clemens to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Michigan (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population1010
Well-Paid Single Men99
Racial Diversity810
Well-Paid Single Women77
Age of the Population56
Senior Citizens55
Children Under 5 Years Old55
Female Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size12
Portion of People Married11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income67
People in Middle Class or Better55
People Above Poverty43
College Educated Adults35

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work99
Public Transportation Use79
Short Commute Times55
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone1010
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals1010
Affordability of Rents75
Affordability of Property Taxes54
Housing Recently Built24
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime43
Low Violent Crime21

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Medea Bath House between 1880 and 1899

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Medea Bath House between 1880 and 1899

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Sherman House between 1880 and 1899

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