Moving to Chesaning, Michigan

Population: 2,548. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,463 (-3.3% change)
Males: 1,186 (46.5%), Females: 1,362 (53.5%)

Saginaw County

Zip code: 48616

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.5 years
Median household income: $34,952
Median house value: $89,000

Population by Race

Races in Chesaning:

• White Non-Hispanic (95.3%)
• Hispanic (3.6%)
• Other race (0.7%)
• Two or more races (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (37.3%), Irish (16.4%), English (11.6%), Polish (6.3%), United States (5.8%), French (5.7%).

Land area: 3.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Chesaning

• High school or higher: 82.0%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
• Unemployed: 5.2%
• Mean travel time to work: 27.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Chesaning village

• Never married: 25.1%
• Now married: 55.5%
• Separated: 1.0%
• Widowed: 10.1%
• Divorced: 8.3%

1.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -23 (-0.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Chesaning:

• HEALTHSOURCE SAGINAW (about 13 miles; SAGINAW, MI)
• MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE CENTER (about 14 miles; OWOSSO, MI)
• SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL-SAGINAW (about 20 miles; SAGINAW, MI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Chesaning:

• MBS INTL (about 24 miles; SAGINAW, MI; Abbreviation: MBS)
• BISHOP INTERNATIONAL (about 32 miles; FLINT, MI; Abbreviation: FNT)
• CAPITAL CITY (about 44 miles; LANSING, MI; Abbreviation: LAN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Chesaning:

• HOWARD NIXON MEMORIAL (about 1 miles; CHESANING, MI; Abbreviation: 50G)
• BEAN BLOSSOM (about 14 miles; NEW LOTHROP, MI; Abbreviation: 6B3)
• OWOSSO COMMUNITY (about 14 miles; OWOSSO, MI; Abbreviation: 5D3)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chesaning:

• SAGINAW VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI; Full-time enrollment: 6,216)
• DELTA COLLEGE (about 27 miles; UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,117)
• KETTERING UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; FLINT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,900)
• NORTHWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; MIDLAND, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,784)
• MOTT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; FLINT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 4,616)
• UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-FLINT (about 32 miles; FLINT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 4,544)
• BAKER COLLEGE OF FLINT (about 33 miles; FLINT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,734)

Schools

Public high school in Chesaning:

• CHESANING UNION HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 658; Location: 850 N. 4TH STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Chesaning:

• CHESANING MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 675; Location: 431 N. 4TH STREET; Grades: 05 – 08)
• BIG ROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 338; Location: 920 E. BROAD STREET; Grades: PK – 04)

Private primary/middle schools in Chesaning:

• OUR LADY-PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL (Students: 130; Location: 802 LOCKWOOD; Grades: PK – 8)
• ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 55; Location: 796 E HAMPTON ST; Grades: PK – 8)

Libraries

Library in Chesaning:

• CHESANING PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $192,554; Location: 227 EAST BROAD STREET; 41,468 books; 1,269 audio materials; 435 video materials; 70 serial subscriptions)