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Saginaw city, MI

ZIP 48607 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Saginaw city, MI (48607)

Median Income
$39,211

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration
+60
Wealth inflow
Population
1,523
Unemployment
12.7%
9.0pp above US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 60 for ZIP 48607 (Saginaw city, MI) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators
Unemployment
12.7%+242% vs US avg
x
Self-Employed
1.3%-79% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
27.8%+137% vs US avg
x
103
Establishments
1,939
Employees

~19 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Healthcare
Top Industry
Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

  • Construction1.4%
  • Manufacturing13.6%
  • Retail trade9.0%
  • Transportation, utilities14.6%
  • Finance, insurance, real estate2.7%
  • Professional, scientific, management9.9%
  • Education, health care, social34.4%
  • Arts, entertainment, food services7.7%
  • Other services5.5%
  • Public administration1.0%

Household Income

Economy & Jobs key statistics

Income & Jobs statistics
Income & Jobs
Median household income$39,211
Unemployment12.7%
Establishments103
Employees1,939