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St. Louis, Michigan, in Gratiot county, is 33 miles W of Saginaw, Michigan (center to center) and 108 miles NW of Detroit, Michigan. The city has a population of 4,494.
In St. Louis, about 39% of adults are married.
Approximately 17% of St. Louis is non-white. The city boasts a diverse population for Michigan, with several racial groups well-represented among the population.
Interestingly, St. Louis is known for having more men than similar cities.
In 2000, St. Louis had a median family income of $39,271.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in St. Louis ($250). Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
About 70% of housing units in St. Louis are owner-occupied. Typical rents in the city are affordable, at least compared to other cities in the state. Homeowners in St. Louis benefit from lower real estate taxes than most other cities in Michigan.
In St. Louis, 93% of commuters drive to work. Commuting to work is generally easier in the city than in most places of its size.
St. Louis strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Michigan):
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| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 6% |  |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. State) | Top 7% | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State) | Top 9% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | |
Comparing St. Louis to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Michigan (State):
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| Low Property Crime | | |
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