Census tract · St. Clair County
Census Tract 6402, St. Clair County, Michigan
Census Tract 6402, GEOID 26147640200, in St. Clair County, Michigan, mostly within St. Clair Township (98% of its census blocks). 2,467 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±245); the 2020 Census counted 2,442.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,467
±245 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,442
Median household income
$107,917
±$15,995 (90% margin)
St. Clair County: $71,270
Median home value
$358,200
±$18,497 (90% margin)
St. Clair County: $224,600
Median gross rent
not published
St. Clair County: $1,029
Where is Census Tract 6402?
Census Tract 6402 is one of 51 census tracts in St. Clair County, Michigan. It covers 18.68 square miles of land, 131 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 26147640200, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| St. Clair Township | 98% |
| St. Clair | 2% |
8 census tracts border Census Tract 6402: Tract 6346 ($76,013), Tract 6372 ($74,696), Tract 6373 ($47,364), Tract 6401 ($81,125), Tract 6406 ($85,662), Tract 6410 ($98,879), Tract 6420 ($69,688) and Tract 6516 ($93,844). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 6402?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 6402's population at 2,467 (±245) in 953 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,442 residents and 922 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 6402 | St. Clair Township |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,467 ±245 | 7,126 |
| Households | 953 ±93 | 2,944 |
| Average household size | 2.58 ±0.17 | 2.42 |
| Housing units | 953 ±93 | 3,011 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 6402?
The median resident of Census Tract 6402 is 47.0 years old; 19.7% are under 18 and 14.0% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 95.7%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 2.9%.
| Measure | Tract 6402 | St. Clair Township |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47.0 ±4.1 | 47.2 |
| Under 18 years | 19.7% ±4.1 pts | 19.3% |
| 65 years and over | 14.0% ±3.9 pts | 19.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.9% ±2.6 pts | 1.1% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 95.7% ±3.3 pts | 94.1% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.2 pts | 0.0% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.2 pts | 0.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.2 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.2 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1.4% ±1.8 pts | 4.0% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.2 pts | 0.6% |
| Born outside the United States | 2.9% ±2.5 pts | 5.0% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 4.3% ±4.7 pts | 5.2% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 4.6% ±1.9 pts | 5.3% |
| With a disability | 12.1% ±3.6 pts | 10.7% |
| No health insurance coverage | 1.3% ±1.3 pts | 2.8% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 94.6% ±3.0 pts | 95.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 25.7% ±7.3 pts | 25.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 8.2% ±4.0 pts | 8.4% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 95.3% ±3.1 pts | 95.9% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 6402 earn?
Half of the 953 households in Census Tract 6402 earn less than $107,917 a year (±$15,995), against $71,270 across St. Clair County: 2nd highest of the county's 49 tracts with a reliable estimate. 4.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 6402 | St. Clair Township |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $107,917 ±$15,995 | $93,068 |
| Mean household income | $120,557 ±$10,288 | $110,553 |
| Per capita income | $46,324 ±$4,018 | $45,115 |
| People below the poverty line | 4.0% ±2.2 pts | 5.3% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 1.9% ±3.0 pts | 1.8% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 4.7% ±3.0 pts | 4.1% |
| Households with a computer | 95.7% ±3.6 pts | 96.3% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 97.4% ±2.1 pts | 92.6% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 6402?
Owners occupy 97.4% of Census Tract 6402's occupied homes and renters 2.6%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $358,200 by its owner (±$18,497).
| Measure | Tract 6402 | St. Clair Township |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $358,200 ±$18,497 | $334,600 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 20.0% ±35.5 pts | 25.6% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,981 ±$238 | $1,801 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 97.4% ±3.3 pts | 93.6% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 2.6% ±3.3 pts | 6.4% |
| Housing units | 953 ±93 | 3,011 |
| Single-family detached homes | 92.9% ±4.3 pts | 83.0% |
| Mobile homes | 6.4% ±4.2 pts | 2.6% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±3.1 pts | 0.0% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 5.7% ±3.6 pts | 6.2% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 9.8% ±4.8 pts | 6.7% |
| Households with no vehicle | 0.5% ±0.7 pts | 2.9% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 6402 get to work?
81.8% of Census Tract 6402's workers drive alone and 13.1% work from home. The average trip to work takes 29.6 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 6402 | St. Clair Township |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 67.5% ±5.7 pts | 62.3% |
| Unemployment rate | 2.2% ±1.7 pts | 4.3% |
| Drove alone to work | 81.8% ±7.0 pts | 82.8% |
| Carpooled | 2.3% ±2.1 pts | 4.7% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±2.2 pts | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0.0% ±2.2 pts | 0.2% |
| Worked from home | 13.1% ±6.3 pts | 10.8% |
| Mean travel time to work | 29.6 min ±3.7 | 27.4 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 6402 compare with the other tracts in St. Clair County?
Among St. Clair County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 6402 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In St. Clair County |
|---|---|
| Population | 34th of 49 |
| Residents per square mile | 38th of 50 |
| Median household income | 2nd of 49 |
| Per capita income | 8th of 49 |
| Median home value | 4th of 49 |
| Poverty rate | 37th of 40 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13th of 48 |
| Median age | 17th of 49 |
| Owner-occupied share | 6th of 49 |
The tracts next to it on St. Clair County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 6480 | 1st | $108,885±$13,182 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 6402 | 2nd | $107,917±$15,995 |
| Tract 6410 | 3rd | $98,879±$25,035 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 6581 | 4th | $96,809±$13,464 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 6502 | 5th | $96,042±$18,162 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 6402?
3 of the 17 figures for Census Tract 6402 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections