St. Joseph city, Michigan
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 8,074
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 7,893
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 7,930
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 8,075
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 8,074
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -2.3%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -1.8%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 7,856
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 8,365
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 3.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent 12.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 23.6%
Female persons, percent 50.3%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 84.9%
Black alone, percent(a) 4.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.4%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 6.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 5.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 83.7%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 293
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 6.4%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 58.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $299,000
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,676
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $759
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,081
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 4,193
Persons per household, 2020-2024 1.80
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 83.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 6.9%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 95.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 93.2%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 97.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 55.3%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 7.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 5.8%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 61.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 59.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 63,718
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 671,519
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 13,471
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 105,029
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $13,528
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 19.6
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $84,057
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $59,175
Persons in poverty, percent 7.3%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 2,452.7
Population per square mile, 2010 2,601.9
Land area in square miles, 2020 3.20
Land area in square miles, 2010 3.21
FIPS Code 2670960