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

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)
 
