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Saginaw, Michigan is 88 miles NW of Detroit, Michigan. It is in Saginaw county. The city is part of the Saginaw - Bay City - Midland metro area. The population of Saginaw is 61,799.
In Saginaw, about 36% of adults are married. Kids are seemingly everywhere in Saginaw. There are a lot of singles in the city.
Approximately 53% of Saginaw is non-white. The city is home to people of a variety of races.
Saginaw has disproportionaly more women residents than most cities.
In 2000, Saginaw had a median family income of $29,945.
Among Saginaw political contributors, John Kerry was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $31,004. The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.
Of the housing in Saginaw, approximately 64% is occupied by their owners. The average age of homes in the city is noticeably higher than in other similarly-sized communities. Property taxes in Saginaw are low by Michigan standards.
In Saginaw, 93% of commuters drive to work. The city features shorter commuting times than most similar places.
Comparing Saginaw to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Michigan (State):
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St. Vincent's Orphan's Home between 1900 and 1910
Bancroft House Hotel between 1900 and 1910
Court house c1908.
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