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Flint, MI

Founded 1818Genesee CountyElev. 229 m
Population
80,835
Median home
$47,600
Disaster risk
Relatively Moderate
Public schools
55
Sex offenders
16

Overview

About Flint

Flint is home to roughly 80,835 residents. Flint was founded in 1818 and sits in Genesee County. The median age is 36.2 and the median household income is $36,194. Homes carry a median value of $47,600, and about 55% of residents own where they live. Black residents make up the largest share of the population (56%). Around 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 23 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
80,835
Median age
36.2
Median household income
$36,194
Per-capita income
$20,799
Poverty rate
34.4%
High-school grad or higher
83.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.1%
Unemployment
17.4%
Avg. commute
22.9 min
Work from home
8.3%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White32.6%
Hispanic or Latino4.5%
Black56%
Asian0.6%
Workforce by occupation
Production, transportation & material moving25.6%
Management, business, science & arts23.3%
Service22.3%
Sales & office21.9%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance6.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$47,600
Median gross rent
$859/mo
Owner-occupied
55%
Median year built
1954
Households
33,670
Avg. household size
2.33

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Below average

Flint has 55 public schools — 20 elementary, 6 middle, 16 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 19 schools
Reading25%
Math12%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

Accelerated Learning AcademyHighGrades 7–12
Beecher Alternative EducationHighGrades 9–12
CA Alternative EdAtlantisHighGrades 7–12
CarmanAinsworth High SchoolHighGrades 8–12
Flex High North FlintHighGrades 9–12charter
Gateway to CollegeMott Community CollegeHighGrades 9–12
Genesee Career InstituteHighGrades 9–12
Genesee County JailHighGrades 9–12
Genesee Early CollegeHighGrades 9–12
Hamady Community High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Kearsley High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Kearsley Virtual AcademyHighGrades 9–12
Mott Middle College High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Southwestern Classical AcademyHighGrades 9–12

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime270% above national
Flint1,427
Michigan468
United States386
↑ 2% higher than 2019
2019–2023
property crime10% below national
Flint1,748
Michigan1,603
United States1,952
↓ 19% lower than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Flint Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Flint.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively Moderate
Top hazards · Genesee County
Cold waveRelatively High
Ice stormRelatively High
LightningRelatively High
Strong windRelatively High
TornadoRelatively High
HailRelatively Moderate

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Flint is in Genesee County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Flint was founded in 1818 and sits in Genesee County. Elevation ~229 m.

Population trend
104K79K80,83520102024
Map of Flint
Flint, MI
Where Flint is
DetroitGrand RapidsWarrenSterling HeightsAnn ArborLansingFlint
Historic places

26 on the National Register of Historic Places, incl. 1 National Historic Landmark.

Durant-Dort Carriage Company OfficeAitkan, Robert, Farm HouseHouse at 6112 Carpenter RoadHouse at 4305 South Linden RoadThayer, H. Elmer, HouseIndustrial Savings Bank BuildingPaterson, William A., Factory ComplexCapitol Theatre Building
Notable people from Flint
Michael MooreTerry CrewsMaddie TaylorStephen SmaleJaVale McGeeSandra BernhardClaressa ShieldsBetty CarterGlen RiceKyle Kuzma
People searches in Flint
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Nearby cities
Burton (4 mi)Saginaw (30 mi)Pontiac (33 mi)Auburn Hills (33 mi)Rochester Hills (37 mi)Novi (39 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Flint, MI (16)

Public sex-offender registry records for Flint, Michigan.

Angela Kaye Marqooz, 50
Flint · Genesee County · 48532
AKA Angela Kaye Cartwright, Angela Kaye Lawerence
Kenneth Duane Campbell, 56ABSCONDER
Flint · Genesee County · 48506
AKA Kenneth L Campbell
Kenny Jane Walker, 46ABSCONDER
Flint · Genesee County · 48503
AKA Kenny J Walker, Kenneth Walker
Paul Vincent Wright, 67ABSCONDER
Flint · Genesee County · 48507
Paul Douglas Smith, 60ABSCONDER
Flint · Genesee County · 48507
Andrew Todd-Ray Robinson, 48
Flint · Genesee County · 48506
AKA Andrew Todd Robinson, Andrew Robinson
Vincent Marcus Andrew Garcia, 35ABSCONDER
Flint · Genesee County · 48507
AKA Marcus Garcia, Markis Garcia
Joshua Lee Perez, 31ABSCONDER
Flint · Genesee County · 48506
AKA Joshua Lee Kerley, Joshualee Perez
Charles Alexander Thompson, 62ABSCONDER
Flint · Genesee County · 48506
Charles Lenon Jones, 69ABSCONDER
Flint · Genesee County · 48506
AKA Charles Lenon Cones, Charles Lenon Cones
Charles Junior Brown, 52
Flint · Genesee County · 48503
AKA Chales Junior Brown, Charles Junior Brown
Donald Allen Scott, 64ABSCONDER
Flint · Genesee County · 48504
Donald James Williams, 72
Flint · Genesee County · 48506
AKA Donald J Williams, Donald Williams
Matthew Stanley Johnson, 66ABSCONDER
Flint · Genesee County · 48507
AKA Matt Johnson, Matthew Johnson
Steven Edward White, 56ABSCONDER
Flint · Genesee County · 48505
Steven Allen Thomason, 74ABSCONDER
Flint · Genesee County · 48505
AKA Steven A Thomason

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Flint — frequently asked

What is the population of Flint, Michigan?
Flint has a population of about 80,835, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Flint?
The median home value in Flint is $47,600, and the median gross rent is $859/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Flint safe? What is the crime rate?
Flint Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 1,427 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — higher than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Flint face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Genesee County as "Relatively Moderate" overall, with top hazards including cold wave, ice storm, lightning.
How many schools are in Flint?
Flint has 55 public schools (20 elementary, 6 middle, 16 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Flint?
Public registry data lists 16 registered sex offenders in or near Flint. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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