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Data on this report is based on areas within the legal city boundary, outlined in black on the map. Any additional neighborhoods shown on the map are associated with the city by name and are included for reference only.


Flint Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2024 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2026.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Flint Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

79,735

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.8%
5 - 17:
17.8%
18 - 24:
9.3%
25 - 34:
14.7%
35 - 54:
24.8%
55 - 64:
13.5%
Over 65 Years:
14.1%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.6%
3.6%
84.5%
84.5%
14.2%
14.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Flint
USA
$21,720
$21,720
$44,673
$44,673

Median household income

Flint
USA
$37,646
$37,646
$80,734
$80,734
Individuals Below Poverty Level

34.1%

Employment Industries

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Manufacturing
Healthcare
Retail
Accommodation
Education
Administration
Other
Transportation
Construction
Public Service
Finance
Professional, scientific, and technical services
16.7%
16.7%
16.3%
16.3%
14.6%
14.6%
9.3%
9.3%
7.6%
7.6%
6.3%
6.3%
5.5%
5.5%
5.5%
5.5%
4.8%
4.8%
3.1%
3.1%
2.6%
2.6%
2.4%
2.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Black or African American
White
Other Race / Two or More Races
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
55.3%
55.3%
33.4%
33.4%
5.8%
5.8%
4.5%
4.5%
0.7%
0.7%
0.3%
0.3%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
English
Polish
French
Italian
African
French Canadian
Scottish
Dutch
European
Swedish
Scots-Irish
Norwegian
Hungarian
Lebanese
Russian
Canadian
Greek
Czech
7.7%
7.7%
5.4%
5.4%
4.2%
4.2%
2.2%
2.2%
1.7%
1.7%
1.4%
1.4%
1.3%
1.3%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
0.8%
0.8%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Polish
Spanish
Italian
Arabic
Chinese
German/Yiddish
French
Langs. of India
Slavic languages
African languages
Tagalog
Thai
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Greek
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Other Asian languages
95.7%
95.7%
2.4%
2.4%
1.9%
1.9%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Flint Residents

3.2%