Editing Mount Clemens, Michigan (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
| 1850 = 1302
| 1870 = 1768
| 1880 = 3057
| 1890 = 4748
| 1900 = 6576
| 1910 = 7707
| 1920 = 9488
| 1930 = 13497
| 1940 = 14389
| 1950 = 17027
| 1960 = 21016
| 1970 = 20476
| 1980 = 18991
| 1990 = 18405
| 2000 = 17312
| 2010 = 16314
| 2020 = 15697
| estyear = 2023
| estimate = 15378
| estref = <ref name="USCensusEst2023">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/mountclemenscitymichigan/PST045223|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=December 11, 2024}}</ref>
| footnote = U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=June 4, 2015}}</ref>
}}

===2010 census===
As of the census<ref name ="wwwcensusgov">{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2012-11-25}}</ref> of 2010, there were 16,314 people, 6,714 households, and 3,542 families living in the city. The [[population density]] was {{convert|4008.4|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 7,582 housing units at an average density of {{convert|1862.9|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the city was 70.0% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 24.8% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.3% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.5% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.8% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 3.6% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] residents of any race were 2.9% of the population.

There were 6,714 households, of which 25.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 30.6% were married couples living together, 16.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 47.2% were non-families. 39.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.19 and the average family size was 2.96.

The median age in the city was 38.3 years. 20.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 28.9% were from 25 to 44; 27.8% were from 45 to 64; and 13% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 51.5% male and 48.5% female.

===2000 census===
As of the census<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 17,312 people, 7,073 households, and 3,854 families living in the city. The population density was {{convert|4,107.0|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 7,546 housing units at an average density of {{convert|1,790.2|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the city was 75.79% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 19.61% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.73% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.49% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.02% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.76% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 2.59% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] residents of any race were 2.33% of the population.

There were 7,073 households, out of which 24.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 35.2% were married couples living together, 14.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 45.5% were non-families. 39.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.21 and the average family size was 2.99.

In the city, 21.6% of the population was under the age of 18, 9.0% was from 18 to 24, 34.3% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 13.4% was 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 107.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 105.8 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $37,856, and the median income for a family was $50,518. Males had a median income of $41,005 versus $27,896 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $21,741. About 10.0% of families and 14.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 20.1% of those under age 18 and 11.9% of those age 65 or over.