Saginaw County Information

Saginaw in Michigan occupies 816 square miles and has a 2006 population of 206,300, a change from a 2000 population of 210,042 and 211,946 in 1990. 14.3% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 11.7% percent is 25-35, and 13.4% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 2,211 acts of violent crime reported in Saginaw in 2004, a change from 1,650 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 7,396 people: 7.5% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 4%.

Read more about Saginaw, Michigan in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountySaginaw 
StateMichigan 
Land Area816 sq. milesRanked 1,139 of 3,140
Population 2006206,300Ranked 290 of 3,140
Population 2005207,846 
Population 2000210,042Ranked 266 of 3,140
Population 1990211,946Ranked 236 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion77.8% 
African American19.3% 
Asian American1% 
Native American.5% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 56.4% 
Population 5 to 1414.3% 
Population 15 to 2414.3% 
Population 25 to 3411.7% 
Population 35 to 4413.4% 
Population 45 to 5414.8% 
Population 55 to 6411.3% 
Population 65 to 746.6% 
Population 75 and up7.2% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes2,2111,650
Murders / Manslaughters24 
Forcible Rapes142 
Robberies265 
Aggravated Assaults1,780 
Total Property Crimes7,4878,622
Burglaries2,033 
Larceny Thefts4,834 
Motor Vehicle Thefts620 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population99,133101,113
Unemployed Population7,3964,069
Unemployment Rate7.5%4%

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