St. Clair Shores city, Michigan
St. Clair Shores city profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
St. Clair Shores city is a geographic entity located in Macomb County, Michigan. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 57,872. The land area covers 11.68 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 57,872 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 43.8 yrs | ±1 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 27,327 | ±445 | 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 | 28,321 | ±437 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 27,327 | ±445 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 994 | ±218 |
| Median Home Value | $210,700 | ±$3,252 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,183 | ±$76 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $73,500 | ±$2,293 |
| Per Capita Income | $42,941 | ±$1,537 |
| Poverty Rate | 8.4% | ±1.4% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 4,841 | ±779 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.4% | ±1% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 29,890 | ±818 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 92.2% | ±0.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 58,077 (2024)
ID: 166733
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Municipal | Official Local Government |
Contact: CITY CLERK
27600 JEFFERSON CIRCLE DR, ST CLAIR SHORES MI 48081
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GUS Population: 886,175 (2024)
ID: 166598
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COUNTY EXECUTIVE
1 S MAIN ST, FL 1, MOUNT CLEMENS MI 48043-2327
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | DETROIT, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-12 | WARREN, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | DEARBORN, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | 04-12 | DETROIT, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | WARREN, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-03 | DETROIT, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | DETROIT, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | ROYAL OAK, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | STERLING HEIGHTS, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-12 | DEARBORN, MI |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Dorsey College-Roseville
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College | 2.7 mi away | 31450 Gratiot Avenue, Roseville, MI, 48066 |
5862963225
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SAINT CLAIR SHORES PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 0.3 mi away | 22500 ELEVEN MILE ROAD, SAINT CLAIR SHORES, MI, 48081 |
(586) 771-9020
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Macomb Community College
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College | 4.3 mi away | 14500 E Twelve Mile Rd, Warren, MI, 48088-3896 |
5864457999
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ROSEVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 2.3 mi away | 29777 GRATIOT AVENUE, ROSEVILLE, MI, 48066 |
(586) 445-5407
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U.S. Truck Driver Training School
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College Vocational | 8.7 mi away | 6500 15 Mile Road, Sterling Heights, MI, 48312-4518 |
5868381268
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GROSSE POINTE WOODS PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 3.6 mi away | 20680 MACK AVENUE, GROSSE POINTE WOODS, MI, 48236 |
(313) 640-4775
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Ross Medical Education Center-Warren
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College Vocational | 9.0 mi away | 4237 E. 12 Mile Road, Warren, MI, 48092-4141 |
2485484389
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EASTPOINTE MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 4.0 mi away | 15875 OAK AVENUE, EASTPOINTE, MI, 48021 |
(586) 445-5096
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Paul Mitchell the School-Michigan
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College Vocational | 9.9 mi away | 40688 Van Dyke Ave, Sterling Heights, MI, 48313 |
5869398600
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HARPER WOODS PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 4.5 mi away | 19601 HARPER AVENUE, HARPER WOODS, MI, 48225 |
(313) 343-2575
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at GROSSE POINTE FARMS, MI US, located 5.9 miles from St. Clair Shores city. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.5° | 16.6° | 24.0° | 2.09" | 9.4" |
| February | 33.9° | 17.7° | 25.8° | 2.15" | 7.4" |
| March | 42.9° | 25.0° | 33.9° | 2.55" | 3.5" |
| April | 55.5° | 35.8° | 45.7° | 3.41" | 0.3" |
| May | 67.0° | 47.5° | 57.3° | 3.86" | 0.0" |
| June | 77.2° | 57.8° | 67.5° | 3.64" | 0.0" |
| July | 82.0° | 62.4° | 72.2° | 3.38" | 0.0" |
| August | 79.8° | 61.2° | 70.5° | 3.47" | 0.0" |
| September | 72.7° | 53.9° | 63.3° | 3.31" | 0.0" |
| October | 60.4° | 42.5° | 51.4° | 2.80" | 0.0" |
| November | 47.3° | 31.9° | 39.6° | 2.79" | 0.4" |
| December | 37.0° | 23.8° | 30.4° | 2.36" | 6.9" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Clair Shores city | City | 0.0 mi | — |
| Roseville city | City | 2.5 mi | — |
| Eastpointe city | City | 3.4 mi | — |
| Village of Grosse Pointe Shores city | City | 3.5 mi | — |
| Grosse Pointe Woods city | City | 3.7 mi | — |
| Harper Woods city | City | 4.2 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 2609970760. • Official Source Dataset →
- 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.
- 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.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.