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Population (year 2000): 15,713. Estimated
population in July 2005: 15,422 (-1.9% change)
Males: 7,412 (47.2%), Females: 8,301 (52.8%)
Shiawassee County
Zip code:
48867
Median resident age: 34.2 years
Median household income: $32,576 (year 2000)
Median house value: $81,700 (year 2000)
Races in Owosso:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.1%)
- Hispanic (3.0%)
- American Indian (1.2%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- Other race (0.8%)
Ancestries: German (27.1%), English (14.3%),
Irish (14.2%), United States (9.1%), French (4.4%), Polish
(4.3%).
Land area: 4.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Owosso
- High school or higher: 80.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
- Unemployed: 7.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Owosso city
- Never married: 25.9%
- Now married: 50.3%
- Separated: 2.2%
- Widowed: 8.6%
- Divorced: 13.0%
1.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -647 (-4.0%).
Hospital/medical center in Owosso:
- MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE CENTER (826 WEST KING
STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Owosso:
- HEALTHSOURCE SAGINAW (about 27 miles; SAGINAW, MI)
- CLINTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; SAINT
JOHNS, MI)
- MCLAREN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 29 miles;
FLINT, MI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Owosso:
- BISHOP INTERNATIONAL (about 31 miles; FLINT, MI; ID:
FNT)
- CAPITAL CITY (about 33 miles; LANSING, MI; ID: LAN)
- MBS INTL (about 37 miles; SAGINAW, MI; ID: MBS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Owosso:
- OWOSSO COMMUNITY (about 3 miles; OWOSSO, MI; ID:
5D3)
- BEAN BLOSSOM (about 13 miles; NEW LOTHROP, MI; ID:
6B3)
- HOWARD NIXON MEMORIAL (about 14 miles; CHESANING,
MI; ID: 50G)
Amtrak station near Owosso:
- 15 miles: DURAND (200 RAILROAD ST.). Services:
enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public
payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term
parking, taxi stand.
College/University in Owosso:
- BAKER COLLEGE OF OWOSSO (Full-time
enrollment: 1,443; Location: 1020 S WASHINGTON ST;
Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.baker.edu)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Owosso:
- MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; EAST
LANSING, MI; Full-time enrollment: 38,639)
- LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; LANSING,
MI; FT enrollment: 8,454)
- KETTERING UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; FLINT, MI; FT
enrollment: 2,900)
- BAKER COLLEGE OF FLINT (about 33 miles; FLINT, MI;
FT enrollment: 2,734)
- MOTT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; FLINT, MI;
FT enrollment: 4,616)
- UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-FLINT (about 34 miles; FLINT,
MI; FT enrollment: 4,544)
- SAGINAW VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles;
UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI; FT enrollment: 6,216)
Public high school in Owosso:
- OWOSSO HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,307;
Location: 765 E. NORTH STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools in Owosso:
- SPRING VALE ACADEMY (Students: 95; Location:
4150 S M 52; Grades: 9 - 12)
- FIRST CHURCH OF GOD ACADEMY (Students: 40;
Location: 2100 N M-52; Grades: PK - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Owosso:
- EMERSON SCHOOL (Students: 661; Location: 515
E. OLIVER STREET; Grades: KG - 06)
- OWOSSO MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 626;
Location: 219 N. WATER STREET; Grades: 07 - 08)
- BRYANT SCHOOL (Students: 501; Location: 925
HAMPTON STREET; Grades: KG - 06)
- WASHINGTON SCHOOL (Students: 420; Location:
645 ALGER STREET; Grades: KG - 06)
- CENTRAL SCHOOL (Students: 385; Location: 600
W. OLIVER STREET; Grades: PK - 06)
- SHIAWASSEE DEVELOPMENT CENTER (Students: 205;
Location: 2261 SOUTH M-52; Grades: UG - UG)
- BENTLEY SCHOOL (Students: 181; Location: 1375
W. NORTH STREET; Grades: KG - 06)
- LINCOLN SCHOOL (Students: 51; Location: 120
MICHIGAN AVENUE; Grades: PK - PK)
Private primary/middle schools in Owosso:
- ST PAUL SCHOOL (Students: 201; Location: 718
WEST MAIN STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
- SALEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 169;
Location: 520 W STEWART STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
- ST JOSEPH SCHOOL (Students: 125; Location:
811 EAST OLIVER; Grades: PK - 6)
- OWOSSO SDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 18;
Location: 1215 SUMMIT STREET; Grades: 1 - 8)
Library in Owosso:
- SHIAWASSEE DISTRICT LIBRARY (Operating
income: $700,264; Location: 502 WEST MAIN STREET; 92,405
books; 3,665 audio materials; 2,089 video materials; 224
serial subscriptions)
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