The Town FilesMacomb County, Michigan
879,853 people. The median home is worth $243,900 (typical Michigan town: $193,900) and the median household earns $77,837.
Towns in Macomb County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren | 139,387 | $193,400 | $64,016 | 38.3 |
| Sterling Heights | 134,346 | $274,300 | $79,909 | 41.7 |
| Clinton | 100,513 | $225,000 | $74,244 | 40.2 |
| Macomb | 91,663 | $387,000 | $120,652 | 41.1 |
| Shelby | 79,408 | $354,500 | $91,012 | 45.5 |
| St. Clair Shores | 58,874 | $210,700 | $73,500 | 43.8 |
| Roseville | 47,710 | $155,800 | $62,182 | 41.0 |
| Chesterfield | 45,376 | $295,700 | $91,508 | 41.3 |
| Eastpointe | 34,318 | $142,200 | $62,325 | 36.1 |
| Washington | 28,165 | $408,400 | $97,723 | 43.6 |
| Harrison | 24,314 | $262,400 | $80,366 | 45.8 |
| Mount Clemens | 15,697 | $179,400 | $52,310 | 42.0 |
| Fraser | 14,726 | $215,900 | $64,354 | 43.0 |
| Lenox | 12,119 | $212,900 | $72,484 | 35.1 |
| New Baltimore | 12,117 | $323,200 | $106,033 | 44.7 |
| Bruce | 9,324 | $388,600 | $117,989 | 44.9 |
| Center Line | 8,552 | $156,600 | $54,703 | 40.5 |
| New Haven | 6,097 | $209,000 | $66,125 | 30.2 |
| Richmond | 5,878 | $237,700 | $64,719 | 39.7 |
| Armada | 5,318 | $331,100 | $105,734 | 44.8 |
| Utica | 5,245 | $231,100 | $58,718 | 45.3 |
| Ray | 3,780 | $377,700 | $117,917 | 48.9 |
| Romeo | 3,767 | $266,200 | $74,323 | 46.1 |
| Richmond | 3,544 | $378,800 | $126,450 | 39.4 |
People and housing
| Macomb County | Typical Michigan town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $243,900 | $193,900 |
| Median rent | $1,211 | $955 |
| Median household income | $77,837 | $69,792 |
| Median age | 41.3 | 43.7 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.7% | 21.5% |
| Below the poverty line | 10.4% | 10.4% |
Jobs and pay
336,295 jobs in 2024, average pay $71,046 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 785 storm events in Macomb County from 1996 to 2026, with 6 deaths.
Federal disaster declarations
Macomb County has been included in 18 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| February 8, 2024 | Flood | DR-4757: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| July 15, 2021 | Severe Storm | DR-4607: Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes |
| March 27, 2020 | Biological | DR-4494: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3455: Covid-19 |
| September 25, 2014 | Flood | DR-4195: Severe Storms And Flooding |
| September 7, 2005 | Hurricane | EM-3225: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).