Birch Run, MI Profile

Birch Run, MI, population 1,719, is located in Michigan's Saginaw county, about 17.3 miles from Flint and 52.6 miles from Lansing.

Through the 90's Birch Run's population has grown by about 67%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Birch Run has grown by about 4%.

Birch Run's property crime levels tend to be much higher than Michigan's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Birch Run tend to be higher than Michigan's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	96%
	African American	0%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	3%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	32.50
	Males	30.30
	Females	34.40

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	15.00%		Under 20:	14.00%
	20 to 40	17.00%		20 to 40:	17.00%
	40 to 60	10.00%		40 to 60:	12.00%
	Over 60	5.00%		Over 60:	9.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	1,653	N/A
2001	1,763	6.65%
2002	1,755	-0.45%
2003	1,743	-0.68%
2004	1,730	-0.75%
2005	1,719	-0.64%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$41,685

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	782
2002	1,077
2003	677
2004	341
2005	462
2006	700

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	1	1	0	0	0	2
Robbery	3	1	0	0	1	0
Aggravated Assault	9	16	12	6	7	10

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	27,918
2002	25,733
2003	19,177
2004	17,955
2005	14,616
2006	9,271

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	31	36	21	22	17	9
Larceny, Theft	419	388	314	291	232	148
Motor Vehicle Theft	14	6	5	3	4	2
Arson	1	0	0	0	0	0

Location

Elevation	635 feet above sea level
Land Area	1.8 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities