Living in Fitzgerald Public Schools Area

Living Summary

6,478

households

16,634

Total Population

$74,200

Average House Value

$996

Average Housing Rent

$38,129

Average Household Income

93.17%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

2,752

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

20 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

16%

Percent Proficient - Math

34%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 6,478 households are located in Fitzgerald Public Schools area. Among them, 2,113 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.35 people. The total number of children in the region is 5,204 and 3,813 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

5% (879) of residents are non-citizens and 20% (3,283) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Fitzgerald Public Schools, Michigan
Household	6,478
Population	16,634
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,113 (33%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	5,204
Total Students	3,813
Pre-Kindergarten	66
Kindergarten	167
Grade 1-8	1,712
Grade 9-12	1,159
College/Graduate School	709
Veterans	12,669
Non-citizen	879
Non-English Home Language	3,283
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

13,322 residents are over the age of 16 and 8,232 people are in labor force. Among them, 8,232 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 7,559 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 8.20%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Fitzgerald Public Schools area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,279	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	6,084	83.58%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	722	9.92%
Public transportation	179	2.46%
Walked	71	0.98%
Other method	106	1.46%
Worked from home	117	1.61%
Average Commute Time	26 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,559	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	1,748	23.12%
Service	1,646	21.78%
Sales and office	1,505	19.91%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	492	6.51%
Production, transportation, and material moving	2,168	28.68%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,559	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	28	0.37%
Construction	164	2.17%
Manufacturing	1,503	19.88%
Wholesale trade	121	1.60%
Retail trade	944	12.49%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	530	7.01%
Information	258	3.41%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	225	2.98%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	993	13.14%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,198	15.85%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,182	15.64%
Other services, except public administration	348	4.60%
Public administration	65	0.86%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,559	-
Private wage and salary workers	6,953	91.98%
Government workers	309	4.09%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	297	3.93%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $58,723 for the 6,478 households in Fitzgerald Public Schools area, Michigan. The average income of a single worker is $24,441. 15,531 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 93.17%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	6,478	-
Less than $10,000	625	9.65%
$10,000 - $14,999	380	5.87%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,149	17.74%
$25,000 - $34,999	987	15.24%
$35,000 - $49,999	829	12.80%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,301	20.08%
$75,000 - $99,999	530	8.18%
$100,000 - $149,999	486	7.50%
$150,000 - $199,999	37	0.57%
More than $200,000	154	2.38%
Median Household Income	$38,129	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$58,723	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	3,917	-
Less than $10,000	323	8.25%
$10,000 - $14,999	183	4.67%
$15,000 - $24,999	568	14.50%
$25,000 - $34,999	489	12.48%
$35,000 - $49,999	511	13.05%
$50,000 - $74,999	886	22.62%
$75,000 - $99,999	419	10.70%
$100,000 - $149,999	394	10.06%
$150,000 - $199,999	44	1.12%
More than $200,000	100	2.55%

Median Family Income	$48,218	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$61,691	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$24,441	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$36,526	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$36,526	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	16,669	-
With health insurance coverage	15,531	93.17%
Public coverage	8,667	51.99%
Private health insurance	8,826	52.95%
Without health insurance coverage	1,138	6.83%

Housing

There are 7,479 housing units in Fitzgerald Public Schools area, Michigan with 6,478 units (86.62%) occupied. 4,087 houses (63.09%) are occupied by owner and 2,391 houses (36.91%) are rented. The average housing value is $74,200 and the average rental cost is $996. 274 houses (3.66%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,452 houses (19.41%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,479	-
Occupied	6,478	86.62%
Owner Occupied	4,087	63.09%
Renter Occupied	2,391	36.91%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	5,357	71.63%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	374	5.00%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	518	6.93%
Mobile Homes	1,230	16.45%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,479	-
Built 2014 or later	274	3.66%
Built 2010 - 2013	56	0.75%
Built 2000 - 2009	331	4.43%
Built 1990 - 1999	263	3.52%
Built 1980 - 1989	691	9.24%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,097	14.67%
Built 1960 - 1969	994	13.29%
Built 1950 - 1959	2,321	31.03%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,452	19.41%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,479	-
1 room	27	0.36%
2 rooms	116	1.55%
3 rooms	743	9.93%
4 rooms	1,030	13.77%
5 rooms	2,664	35.62%
6 rooms	1,570	20.99%
7 rooms	704	9.41%
8 rooms	403	5.39%
9 rooms or more	222	2.97%
Median Number of Rooms	5.2 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,479	-
no bedroom	27	0.36%
1 bedroom	381	5.09%
2 bedrooms	2,357	31.51%
3 bedrooms	4,112	54.98%
4 bedrooms	518	6.93%
5 bedrooms or more	84	1.12%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	4,087	-
Less than $50,000	1,116	27.31%
$50,000 - $99,999	1,780	43.55%
$100,000 - $149,999	800	19.57%
$150,000 - $199,999	221	5.41%
$200,000 - $299,999	65	1.59%
$300,000 - $499,999	11	0.27%
$500,000 - $999,999	94	2.30%
$1,000,000 or more	-	-
Median House Value	$74,200	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	2,171	-
Less than $500	53	2.44%
$500 - $999	1,045	48.13%
$1,000 - $1,499	1,039	47.86%
$1,500 - $1,999	34	1.57%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$996	-

Demographic

A total of 16,751 people lives in Fitzgerald Public Schools area, Michigan with 8,473 male and 8,278 female. The males to female ratio is 50.58 to 49.42. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	16,751	-
Male	8,473	50.58%
Female	8,278	49.42%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	16,751	-
Under 5 years	980	5.85%
5 - 9 years	993	5.93%
10 - 14 years	1,229	7.34%
15 - 19 years	1,158	6.91%
20 - 24 years	1,323	7.90%
25 - 34 years	2,515	15.01%
35 - 44 years	2,332	13.92%
45 - 54 years	2,273	13.57%
55 - 59 years	1,017	6.07%
60 - 64 years	1,016	6.07%
65 - 74 years	1,248	7.45%
75 - 84 years	424	2.53%
85 years and older	243	1.45%
Median Age	35.6 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	16,751	-
One Race	16,050	95.82%
White	8,438	50.37%
Black or African American	4,703	28.08%
American Indian and Alaska Native	320	1.91%
Asian	2,586	15.44%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	3	0.02%

Two or more races	701	4.18%
White and Black or African American	534	3.19%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	78	0.47%
White and Asian	36	0.21%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	16	0.10%