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Genesee County, Michigan

Genesee County profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Genesee County is a county located in Michigan, United States of America. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 401,093. The land area covers 636.95 sq mi. [1]

Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF

County Of Genesee County
Official Title: Chairperson
Address: 1101 BEACH ST, RM 312, FLINT MI 48502-1485

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 401,093 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 40.6 yrs ±0.3 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 167,334 ±940 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 183,903 ±89
Occupied Housing Units 167,334 ±940
Vacant Housing Units 16,569 ±933
Median Home Value $182,400 ±$3,111
Median Gross Rent $989 ±$19
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $62,281 ±$1,425
Per Capita Income $35,334 ±$799
Poverty Rate 16.4% ±0.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 65,374 ±3,325
Unemployment Rate 8.1% ±0.6%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 174,311 ±2,144
Broadband Internet Rate 89.6% ±0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at FLINT 7W, MI US, located 3.4 miles from Genesee County. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 30.4° 16.0° 23.2° 2.15" 13.1"
February 32.7° 16.4° 24.6° 1.67" 10.4"
March 42.9° 23.8° 33.4° 1.87" 4.3"
April 56.4° 34.6° 45.5° 3.41" 1.2"
May 68.2° 46.1° 57.2° 3.68" 0.0"
June 77.8° 56.4° 67.1° 3.06" 0.0"
July 81.9° 60.2° 71.1° 3.35" 0.0"
August 79.1° 59.2° 69.2° 3.34" 0.0"
September 72.7° 50.7° 61.7° 2.88" 0.0"
October 59.8° 39.8° 49.8° 2.97" 0.1"
November 46.8° 30.3° 38.6° 2.37" 1.7"
December 35.2° 22.0° 28.6° 2.13" 9.6"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 26049. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.