Sturgis

St. Joseph County, Michigan

Population 61K |Median income $66,425 |2 hospitals

Population

60,969

St. Joseph County

Median Income

$66,425

Near average

Median Home Value

$178,300

-22% vs avg

Median Age

39.9

years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024

Population

61K-0%

Median Income

$66,425+51%

Median Home Value

$178,300+64%

Poverty Rate

11.4%-35%

Unemployment

5.9%-58%

Economics

Median Rent

$849/mo

Poverty Rate

11.4% -20% vs avg

Unemployment 5.9%

Bachelor's Degree+ 16.9%

Work From Home 7.2%

Public Transit 0.2%

Population

White 85.1%

Two or More Ethnicities 2.7%

African American 2.1%

Asian 0.7%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Obesity

38.3%

High Blood Pressure

37.6%

Short Sleep Duration

35.2%

Physical Inactivity

26.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.5%

Current Smoking

17.4%

Binge Drinking

16.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.5%

Diabetes

12.8%

Current Asthma

11.6%

Preventive Care

Annual Checkup 78.9%

Dental Visit 62.4%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance

8.8%

Coronary Heart Disease

7.8%

Stroke

3.9%

Hospitals 2 total

Rating Distribution

★★★★★

★★★★

★★★

★★

★

Average Rating

3/5

Total Hospitals

With ER

THREE RIVERS HEALTH

THREE RIVERS · Acute Care Hospitals

★★★☆☆

Alerts & News — Sturgis Area 6

Weather Alerts high

Storm Warning and Heavy Freezing Spray Alert Issued for West of Barren Islands and Kamishak Bay

NOAA · 1h ago

Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Louisiana and Mississippi Coastal Waters

NOAA · 6h ago

Weather Alerts high

Winter Storm Warning Issued for Lake, Mason, and Oceana Counties Through Tuesday Morning

NOAA · 12h ago

Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Gulf Waters Off Florida and Mississippi Coastline

NOAA · 12h ago

Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Louisiana and Mississippi Coastal Waters Through 7:00 AM CDT

NOAA · 12h ago

Weather Alerts high

Heavy Freezing Spray Warning Issued for Lake Superior Near Minnesota and Wisconsin

NOAA · 13h ago

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Sturgis, MI? ▼

Sturgis, MI has a population of 60,969 people, located in St. Joseph County, Michigan.

What is the median household income in Sturgis? ▼

The median household income in Sturgis, MI is $66,425 per year. The poverty rate is 11.4%.

What is the median home value in Sturgis? ▼

The median home value in Sturgis, MI is $178,300. Median rent is $849/month.

What are the top health concerns in Sturgis? ▼

The top health indicators in Sturgis include Obesity (38.3%), High Blood Pressure (37.6%), Short Sleep Duration (35.2%). Data from CDC PLACES.

How many hospitals are in Sturgis? ▼

Sturgis has 2 hospitals with an average rating of 3/5 stars. 0 have emergency departments.

What is the median age in Sturgis? ▼

The median age in Sturgis, MI is 39.9 years. 16.9% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Sturgis, MI is located in St. Joseph County, Michigan. With a population of 61K and a median household income of $66,425, the community faces health challenges including obesity and high blood pressure. Residents have access to 2 hospitals with an average rating of 3/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Sturgis area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (St. Joseph County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.