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Clare, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Clare County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,341
Population
896/sq mi density
$43,105
Median Income
$27,247 per capita
$124,800
Home Value
$211,927 Zillow
$792
Median Rent
28.0% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
327
Violent Crime/100K
1,274 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$43,105 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$124,800 home value, $792/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
327 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+7.2%
3,074 → 3,294
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.69%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+61%
$26,771 → $43,105
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+4.88%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Clare across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
3,456
+162 from 2023 (3,294)
Projected Median Income 2030
$60,169
+$17,064 from 2023 ($43,105)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3,074 | — | $26,771 | — |
| 2015 | 3,071 | -0.1% | $27,880 | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 3,050 | -0.7% | $31,567 | +13.2% |
| 2019 | 3,067 | +0.6% | $42,298 | +34% |
| 2021 | 3,272 | +6.7% | $45,266 | +7% |
| 2023 | 3,294 | +0.7% | $43,105 | -4.8% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.