Saginaw County's estimated 2026 population is 187,614 with a growth rate of -0.04% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Saginaw County is the 11th largest county in Michigan. The 2010 population was 199,871 and has seen a growth of -6.13% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 41.2 years
Female: 42.5 years
Male: 39.7 years
There are 148,401 adults, (38,429 of whom are seniors) in Saginaw County.
Female: 96,611 (51.2%)
Male: 92,054 (48.8%)
The racial composition of Saginaw County includes 70.71% White, 18.55% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 133,402 | 70.71% |
| Black or African American | 35,003 | 18.55% |
| Two or more races | 13,244 | 7.02% |
| Other race | 4,197 | 2.22% |
| Asian | 2,225 | 1.18% |
| Native American | 533 | 0.28% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 61 | 0.03% |
Saginaw County's average per capita income is $45,191. Household income levels show a median of $60,622. The poverty rate stands at 18.21%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $96,375 | $120,501 |
| Families | $77,136 | $99,806 |
| Households | $60,622 | $82,545 |
| Non Families | $38,181 | $50,486 |
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