Grand Blanc is a somewhat small city located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 7,960 people and nine associated neighborhoods, Grand Blanc is the 138th largest community in Michigan.Unlike some cities, Grand Blanc isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Grand Blanc are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Grand Blanc is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Grand Blanc who work in sales jobs (9.56%), office and administrative support (9.35%), and healthcare (8.77%). Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 11.15% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. One downside of living in Grand Blanc, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 32.13 minutes every day commuting to work. The education level of Grand Blanc ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Grand Blanc, 40.62% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree. The per capita income in Grand Blanc in 2022 was $44,504, which is wealthy relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $178,016 for a family of four. However, Grand Blanc contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Grand Blanc is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Grand Blanc home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Grand Blanc residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Grand Blanc include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Grand Blanc is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Arabic.
