Follow Your Heart Index city profile

Saginaw, Michigan

A city-market profile built from 7 primary-city ZIP areas representing an estimated 123,951 residents.

City-market rollup: ZIPs assigned to this primary city. These figures are not official municipal-boundary population estimates.

Follow Your Heart Index | National #1056 of 129154.6Official whole-life balance across all five components

Partner Availability | National #32679.9100.0% coverage

Settlement Feasibility | National #108443.1100.0% coverage

Economic Capacity | National #125852.5100.0% coverage

Relationship Environment | National #19341.9100.0% coverage

Opportunity Strength | National #118448.4100.0% coverage

Population by life stage

Under 1826,917 | 21.7%

18 to 2413,156 | 10.6%

25 to 3416,198 | 13.1%

35 to 5427,286 | 22.0%

55 to 6415,644 | 12.6%

65 and older24,750 | 20.0%

Marital landscape

Married40,268 | 38.9%

Never married41,474 | 40.1%

Divorced12,910 | 12.5%

Separated1,757 | 1.7%

Widowed7,000 | 6.8%

Race and broad ethnicity

Race and Hispanic ethnicity are separate Census concepts and may overlap. Values provide community context, not relationship quality.

White71,302 | 57.5%

Black or African American33,281 | 26.9%

American Indian and Alaska Native408 | 0.3%

Asian1,925 | 1.6%

Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander58 | 0.1%

Hispanic or Latino14,119 | 11.4%

Ethnicity and heritage communities

These are the leading reported heritage communities among contributing ZIPs. The Census source calls them ancestry responses, and people may report more than one.

German25,234 reported responses
Irish10,052 reported responses
English7,895 reported responses
Polish7,647 reported responses
French (except Basque)4,032 reported responses

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Economic, housing and mobility context

Median household income$64,377

Employment rate53.0%

Typical home value$131,997

Typical rent$998

Mortgage access64.0

Migration opportunity15.3

Commute under 30 minutes80.4%

Poverty rate23.1%

ZIP areas in this city market

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ZIP	Heart Index	Partner	Settlement	Economic	Relationship	Opportunity
48601	50.7	91.6	33.8	41.9	39.5	35.7
48602	54.2	92.2	37.7	46.4	40.1	43.6
48603	58.7	68.6	53.0	62.3	44.2	61.3
48604	59.4	96.7	42.1	50.2	44.3	52.4
48607	55.0	98.3	41.9	43.8	37.4	39.0
48609	51.0	45.2	51.4	64.6	44.2	52.8
48638	56.1	68.1	49.2	61.8	43.3	55.0