Moving to Saint Johns, Michigan

Population: 7,485. Estimated population in July 2024: 7,436 (-0.7% change)
Males: 3,639 (48.6%), Females: 3,846 (51.4%)

Clinton County

Zip code: 48879

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.7 years
Median household income: $41,713
Median house value: $99,500

Population by Race

Races in St. Johns:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.6%)
  • Hispanic (3.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Other race (1.1%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Black (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (35.8%), English (12.6%), Irish (11.2%), United States (7.4%), French (6.1%), Dutch (3.6%).

Elevation: 794 feet

Land area: 3.9 square miles

Map of Saint Johns, MI

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in St. Johns

  • High school or higher: 88.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in St. Johns city

  • Never married: 23.4%
  • Now married: 57.0%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 7.8%
  • Divorced: 10.4%

1.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +171 (+2.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near St. Johns:

  • CLINTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 2 miles; SAINT JOHNS, MI)
  • EDWARD W SPARROW HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (about 19 miles; LANSING, MI)
  • INGHAM REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; LANSING, MI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to St. Johns:

  • CAPITAL CITY (about 17 miles; LANSING, MI; Abbreviation: LAN)
  • MBS INTL (about 50 miles; SAGINAW, MI; Abbreviation: MBS)
  • BISHOP INTERNATIONAL (about 58 miles; FLINT, MI; Abbreviation: FNT)

Other public-use airports nearest to St. Johns:

  • GLOWACKI (about 2 miles; ST JOHNS, MI; Abbreviation: 97G)
  • TRIPP CREEK (about 7 miles; ST JOHNS, MI; Abbreviation: 39T)
  • RANDOLPH’S LANDING AREA (about 8 miles; ST JOHNS, MI; Abbreviation: 61G)

Amtrak station near St. Johns:

  • 20 miles: EAST LANSING (1240 S. HARRISON ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to St. Johns:

  • MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; EAST LANSING, MI; Full-time enrollment: 38,639)
  • LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; LANSING, MI; Full-time enrollment: 8,454)
  • CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; MT PLEASANT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 21,353)
  • NORTHWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; MIDLAND, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,784)
  • JACKSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; JACKSON, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,756)
  • SAGINAW VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI; Full-time enrollment: 6,216)
  • DELTA COLLEGE (about 55 miles; UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,117)

Schools

Public high school in St. Johns:

  • ST. JOHNS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,075; Location: 501 W. SICKLES STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in St. Johns:

  • ST. JOHNS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 837; Location: 900 W. TOWNSEND ROAD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • OAKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 346; Location: 1400 S. CLINTON STREET; Grades: KG – 05)
  • RILEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 294; Location: 5935 W. PRATT ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • GATEWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 292; Location: 915 N. LANSING STREET; Grades: KG – 05)
  • EAST OLIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 157; Location: 2583 E. GREEN ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • CLINTON COUNTY EDUCATION CENTER (Students: 135; Location: 4179 S. HIGHWAY US-27; Grades: UG – UG)
  • EAST ESSEX SCHOOL (Students: 126; Location: 5531 W. LOWE ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle school in St. Johns:

  • GEORGE SUMNER ELEM. SCHOOL (Students: 13; Location: 1400 SO. OAKLAND ST.; Grades: 1 – 8)