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Flushing Michigan Information: Flushing, Michigan is part of GENESEE County. Population for Flushing from the last gathering is 8348. You can view Flushing venues that host many Flushing MI events every year. You can also research Flushing Michigan homes for sale by visiting our Flushing Michigan real estate guide. Flushing Michigan has a latitude of 43.0693 and a longitude of -83.8403. Zip codes in Flushing, MI include 48433 ... more Flushing zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Flushing, MI
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Flushing, MI was 8,348.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Flushing was 3,830, which represents 45.9 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Flushing, MI
There are an estimated 1,982 married men in the town. 63.9 percent of men over 15 years old in Flushing are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Flushing is 4,518 which is 54.1 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Flushing, Michigan
There are an estimated 1,996 married women in the community. 53.4 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Flushing, MI
The median age of people living in Flushing, MI was 42.6 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Flushing was 375. There were 6,428 people above the age of 18, which represents 77 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 19.7 percent of the population (1,641) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Flushing, MI
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Flushing, MI was 8,243.

White Population in Flushing, MI
The estimated White population in the Flushing community is 8,096, which is 97 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Flushing, Michigan
The estimated Black/African American population is 53, which is 0.6 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Flushing, MI
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Flushing, MI was 27.

Asian Population in Flushing, Michigan
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 33.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Flushing, MI
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Flushing was an estimated 3.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 31, while those of “two or more races” was 105 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Flushing community was 134, or 1.6 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Flushing, MI
The household population number in Flushing was 8,165.

Group Quarters Population in Flushing, MI
Group Quarters population in the community was 183.

Average Household Size in Flushing, MI
The average household size in Flushing is 2.38 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.92 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Flushing, MI
At the time of the last census survey, there were 3,558 total housing units in Flushing.

The number of occupied housing units was 3,435, or 96.5 of the total units in town. Of these, 2,694 were owner-occupied (78.4), and 741 were renter-occupied (21.6, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 123 vacant homes in Flushing at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Flushing, Michigan
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 2,576, with a median value in dollars of 122,500.

Monthly Owner Costs in Flushing, MI
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,058 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Flushing, average costs per month were $338 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 5,264 people in the community had a high school degree, or 88.8 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Flushing, Michigan
1,664 people in Flushing also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 28.1 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Flushing, MI
The number of Civilian Veterans in Flushing was 1,003, or 15.6 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Flushing, MI
In 2000, there were 1,075 people in Flushing, MI listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Flushing, MI
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 276 people in Flushing who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 3.5 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Flushing, Michigan
There were 3,936 in the labor force in Flushing at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 58.7 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Flushing was 24.5 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Flushing, MI
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $54,010. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Flushing, MI
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $64,726. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Flushing, Michigan
Per capita income in Flushing in the last full census was 24,697. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Flushing numbered 106, or 4.4 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Flushing, MI
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 388, or 4.7 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.