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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Swartz Creek

Michigan · 4,851 residents · 4.191 sq mi
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Swartz Creek is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $38,180. Population has declined 5% since 2000. Median home value is $58,100.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.6
US median: 33.0
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

4,851
−5%vs 2000
vs 5,102 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,157 / sq mi
−5%vs 2000
vs 1,217 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.6
−13%vs 2000
vs 39.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
5K5K5K6K6K1990201020202024Swartz Creek
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$38,180
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $42,112 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$16,506
−25%vs 2000
vs $22,046 in 2000
US average: $14,340
7.6%
+1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$58,100
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $110,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$474
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $507 in 2000
US average: $450
68.4%
−5.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 74.0% in 2000
31.6% rent
1.5
−42%vs 2000
vs 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(4,813)
Black1.2%(60)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(107)
Asian0.6%(32)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.6%(492)
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(4,728)
Black0.1%(6)
Hispanic / Latino2%(98)
Asian0.4%(20)
Other2%(97)
Diversity Score10.8%(525)
11
+12%vs 2000
vs 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.6%
−2.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
83.3%
−6.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 89.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.9%
−1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.6 min
+2%vs 2000
vs 17.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Swartz Creek, Michigan?

Swartz Creek, Michigan has about 4,851 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Swartz Creek, Michigan?

The typical household in Swartz Creek, Michigan earns about $38,180 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Swartz Creek, Michigan expensive?

In Swartz Creek, Michigan, the median home is worth about $58,100, and the typical rent is about $474 a month.

How educated are people in Swartz Creek, Michigan?

About 13.6% of adults age 25 and over in Swartz Creek, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Swartz Creek, Michigan?

About 7.6% of people in Swartz Creek, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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