Flint Metro Area

  1. Flint Metro Area Legal Resources
  2. Flint Metro Area Statistics
  3. Flint Metro Area Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Flint Metro Area Employment Information
  5. Flint Metro Area Family Information
  6. Flint Metro Area Education Information
  7. Flint Metro Area Business Information
  8. Flint Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  9. Flint Metro Area Criminal Information
  10. Flint Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Flint Metro Area Counties
  12. Flint Metro Area Cities


Flint Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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Flint Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 436,141
  • Land Area (2000): 1,656.660 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 25.130 square kilometers
Flint Metro Area Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 438,072 2002 Not Available 2005 Not Available
2000 440,593 2003 442,720 2006 442,777
2001 Not Available 2004 Not Available 2007 440,751

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Houses (2000): 183,630
Flint Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 731,260 83.73%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 3,333 0.38%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 138,800 15.89%

Flint Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Flint Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Flint Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 200,316 181,283 19,033 9.50% 95
1991 198,069 174,208 23,861 12.05% 121
1992 197,608 173,249 24,359 12.33% 123
1993 198,295 177,762 20,533 10.35% 104
1994 205,322 187,905 17,417 8.48% 85
1995 205,510 191,727 13,783 6.71% 67
1996 204,488 192,446 12,042 5.89% 59
1997 201,177 190,624 10,553 5.25% 53
1998 199,488 188,653 10,835 5.43% 54
1999 195,035 185,260 9,774 5.01% 50
2000 215,024 205,505 9,519 4.43% 44
2001 216,219 203,330 12,889 5.96% 60
2002 210,398 194,961 15,437 7.34% 73
2003 209,305 191,974 17,331 8.28% 83
2004 211,799 194,495 17,304 8.17% 82
2005 213,732 197,061 16,671 7.80% 78
2006 213,412 196,047 17,365 8.14% 81
2007 208,858 191,586 17,272 8.27% 83
2008 202,724 181,723 21,001 10.36% 103
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 205,988 186,384 19,604 9.52% 95
Feb 2008 205,555 186,416 19,139 9.31% 93
Mar 2008 205,361 183,573 21,788 10.61% 106
Apr 2008 202,102 183,288 18,814 9.31% 93
May 2008 205,439 182,587 22,852 11.12% 111
Jun 2008 204,486 184,589 19,897 9.73% 97
Jul 2008 202,454 177,514 24,940 12.32% 123
Aug 2008 198,066 177,177 20,889 10.55% 105
Sep 2008 195,064 173,977 21,087 10.81% 108
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Flint Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 45,948 23.09%
2. Construction 22,172 11.14%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 9,484 4.77%
4. Educational Services 9,128 4.59%
5. Health Care 7,148 3.59%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 7,090 3.56%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 6,668 3.35%
8. Repair and Maintenance 5,470 2.75%
9. Metal Manufactuing 5,274 2.65%
10. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 5,186 2.61%
11. Public Administration 5,032 2.53%
12. Truck Transportation 4,308 2.17%
13. Finance and Insurance 3,902 1.96%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 3,844 1.93%
15. Machinery Manufacturing 3,662 1.84%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 3,314 1.67%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 3,116 1.57%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 3,002 1.51%
19. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 2,610 1.31%
20. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 2,494 1.25%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 33,234 17.77%
2. Educational Services 24,000 12.84%
3. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 15,586 8.34%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 15,460 8.27%
5. Finance and Insurance 8,468 4.53%
6. Social Assistance 7,212 3.86%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 7,050 3.77%
8. Department and Other General Stores 6,326 3.38%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 5,816 3.11%
10. Public Administration 5,320 2.85%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 5,018 2.68%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 4,978 2.66%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 3,018 1.61%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2,872 1.54%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 2,284 1.22%
16. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 2,234 1.19%
17. Construction 2,058 1.10%
18. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 2,044 1.09%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 2,028 1.08%
20. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 1,986 1.06%

Flint Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 12,558 6.31%
2. Other Production Occupations 11,748 5.90%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 10,992 5.52%
4. Assemblers and Fabricators 10,910 5.48%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 10,160 5.11%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 7,384 3.71%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 7,318 3.68%
8. Other Management Occupations 6,806 3.42%
9. Engineers 6,580 3.31%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 6,528 3.28%
11. Vehicle Mechanics 6,008 3.02%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 5,848 2.94%
13. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 5,548 2.79%
14. Other Construction Trades 5,162 2.59%
15. Carpenters 4,788 2.41%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 4,676 2.35%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 3,518 1.77%
18. Other Material Moving Workers 3,406 1.71%
19. Construction Laborers 3,320 1.67%
20. Computer Specialists 3,086 1.55%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 10,736 5.74%
2. Secretaries and Admins 9,586 5.13%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 8,252 4.41%
4. Cashiers 7,610 4.07%
5. Assemblers and Fabricators 7,508 4.02%
6. Registered Nurses 6,726 3.60%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 6,720 3.59%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 6,562 3.51%
9. Other Management Occupations 6,090 3.26%
10. Other Production Occupations 5,942 3.18%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 5,772 3.09%
12. Child Care Workers 5,624 3.01%
13. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 5,554 2.97%
14. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 5,326 2.85%
15. Health Technologists and Technicians 5,226 2.79%
16. Waiters and Waitresses 4,866 2.60%
17. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 4,646 2.48%
18. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 3,830 2.05%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 3,778 2.02%
20. Other Healthcare Support 3,318 1.77%

Flint Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 347,056 52.63%
15-35 hours 86,951 13.18%
1-14 hours 17,756 2.69%
No regular hours 207,723 31.50%

Flint Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 13,676 3.72%
5 AM-5:29 AM 15,957 4.34%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 23,029 6.26%
6 AM-6:29 AM 27,915 7.59%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 31,540 8.57%
7 AM-7:29 AM 42,596 11.58%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 54,168 14.72%
8 AM-8:29 AM 33,132 9.00%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 19,161 5.21%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 18,811 5.11%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 8,166 2.22%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 4,581 1.25%
Noon-3:59 PM 40,678 11.06%
4 PM-11:59 PM 34,520 9.38%

Flint Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 10,878 2.96%
5-9 37,461 10.18%
10-14 57,931 15.75%
15-19 65,284 17.74%
20-24 60,773 16.52%
25-29 22,441 6.10%
30-34 33,718 9.16%
35-39 7,056 1.92%
40-44 9,338 2.54%
45-59 28,923 7.86%
60-89 24,371 6.62%
At least 90 9,756 2.65%

Flint Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 1,180 0.32% 253,588 68.92%
30-44 762 0.21% 49,350 13.41%
45-59 1,008 0.27% 27,915 7.59%
At least 60 1,688 0.46% 32,439 8.82%

Flint Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 244 0.06%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 39,713 10.57%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 316,610 84.29%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 74 0.02%
Color 4 Box Other 2,030 0.54%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 4,638 1.23%
Color 6 Box Walked 4,621 1.23%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 7,697 2.05%

Flint Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Flint Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 340,060 (861,554 people)
Families (2000): 233,768 (716,668 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 76,027
People at same address in 1995: 460,198
Flint Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 32,711 9.61%
$10,000-$14,999 21,632 6.35%
$15,000-$19,999 22,733 6.68%
$20,000-$24,999 22,726 6.67%
$25,000-$29,999 22,459 6.60%
$30,000-$34,999 20,712 6.08%
$35,000-$39,999 18,403 5.40%
$40,000-$44,999 19,384 5.69%
$45,000-$49,999 15,983 4.69%
$50,000-$59,999 30,963 9.09%
$60,000-$74,999 37,627 11.05%
$75,000-$99,999 38,724 11.37%
$100,000-$124,999 18,715 5.50%
$125,000-$149,999 7,989 2.35%
$150,000-$199,999 5,061 1.49%
$200,000 or more 4,686 1.38%

Flint Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 45,105 26.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 47,656 28.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 7,272 4.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 28,240 16.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 965 0.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 23,894 14.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 322 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 10,446 6.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 135 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 3,677 2.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 42 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 2,043 1.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 28 0.02%

Flint Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 267,748 28.89%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 110,638 11.94%
Public Assistance 18,079 1.95%
Retirement 79,588 8.59%
Self Employment 29,758 3.21%
Social Security 89,053 9.61%
Supplemental Security 17,572 1.90%
Wage / Salary 261,388 28.20%
Other 53,111 5.73%

Flint Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 91,509 55.76%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 72,613 44.24%

Flint Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 34,742 10.97%
Color 1 Box Married 176,820 55.82%
Color 2 Box Never Married 98,119 30.97%
Color 3 Box Widowed 7,095 2.24%

Flint Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 46,819 13.18%
Color 1 Box Married 180,674 50.85%
Color 2 Box Never Married 91,238 25.68%
Color 3 Box Widowed 36,604 10.30%

Flint Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Flint Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Flint Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 23,331 3.68%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 93,264 14.70%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 209,243 32.99%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 168,140 26.51%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 46,834 7.38%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 61,751 9.74%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 31,756 5.01%

Flint Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 12,320 2.82% 3,608 0.83% 15,928 3.65%
Kindergarten 13,127 3.01% 1,374 0.32% 14,501 3.32%
Grades 1-4 54,329 12.46% 5,300 1.22% 59,629 13.67%
Grades 5-8 49,884 11.44% 4,370 1.00% 54,254 12.44%
Grades 9-12 48,131 11.04% 3,800 0.87% 51,931 11.91%
Undergrad college 31,090 7.13% 7,052 1.62% 38,142 8.75%
Graduate or professional school 4,902 1.12% 1,494 0.34% 6,396 1.47%
Total 213,783 49.02% 26,998 6.19% 240,781 55.21%

Flint Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Flint Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Flint Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2001 864 964
2002 763 831
2003 782 765
2004 779 831

Flint Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Flint Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Flint Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 750,582 86.91%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 113,023 13.09%

Flint Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Flint Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 716
Flint Metro Area Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 6.497 0.614 0.123 2.283 9.517 0.000 15.484 32.207 7.442 55.132
2000 4.197 0.527 0.107 1.682 6.512 0.000 10.624 29.263 8.391 48.278
2001 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2002 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2003 3.585 0.653 0.084 1.260 5.581 0.000 10.002 23.527 5.265 38.794
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2006 6.489 0.700 0.154 1.951 9.294 0.000 12.586 23.041 5.829 41.457
2007 5.783 0.506 0.084 2.040 8.413 0.000 12.833 21.978 4.265 39.076

Flint Metro Area Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 28,321
2000 24,140

Flint Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Flint Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 66,803 15.32%
10-19 Years 64,841 14.87%
20-29 Years 55,671 12.76%
30-39 Years 64,467 14.78%
40-49 Years 67,784 15.54%
50-59 Years 49,216 11.28%
60-69 Years 31,910 7.32%
70-79 Years 23,808 5.46%
80-89 Years 9,853 2.26%
90+ Years 1,788 0.41%

Flint Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 209,692 48.08%
Color 1 Box Female 226,449 51.92%

Flint Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 323,136 74.09%
Color 1 Box African-American 88,356 20.26%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 10,152 2.33%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 8,218 1.88%
Color 2 Box Asian 3,487 0.80%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2,171 0.50%
Color 6 Box Other Race 541 0.12%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 80 0.02%

Flint Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 146,362 21.54%
2. Irish 96,161 14.15%
3. English 93,151 13.71%
4. United States Or American 61,499 9.05%
5. Polish 45,628 6.72%
6. French Non-Basque 44,336 6.53%
7. Italian 22,231 3.27%
8. French Canadian 21,611 3.18%
9. Dutch 18,570 2.73%
10. Scottish 18,117 2.67%

Flint Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 773,530 95.57%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 15,112 1.87%
3. French 3,412 0.42%
4. Arabic 3,282 0.41%
5. German 3,092 0.38%
6. Hungarian 898 0.11%
7. Greek 884 0.11%
8. Other Slavic 856 0.11%
9. Polish 796 0.10%
10. Italian 732 0.09%

Flint Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 854,683 97.86%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 11,738 1.34%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 6,972 0.80%

Flint Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Flint Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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