Wayne County, Michigan demographics
Median household income: 52,830
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Wayne County, Michigan.
Population
| 2021 | 1,789,781 |
| 2020 | 1,753,059 |
| 2019 | 1,757,299 |
| 2018 | 1,761,382 |
| 2017 | 1,763,822 |
| 2016 | 1,767,593 |
| 2015 | 1,778,969 |
| 2014 | 1,790,078 |
| 2013 | 1,804,507 |
| 2012 | 1,822,469 |
| 2011 | 1,844,186 |
| 2010 | 1,870,362 |
| 2009 | 1,977,997 |
Wayne County, MI cities
Allen Park city - 28,431
Belleville city - 3,978
Dearborn city - 107,985
Dearborn Heights city - 62,334
Detroit city - 645,658
Ecorse city - 9,328
Flat Rock city - 10,439
Garden City city - 27,268
Gibraltar city - 4,953
Grosse Pointe city - 5,597
Grosse Pointe Farms city - 10,018
Grosse Pointe Park city - 11,529
Grosse Pointe Woods city - 16,353
Hamtramck city - 27,548
Harper Woods city - 15,287
Highland Park city - 9,304
Inkster city - 25,849
Lincoln Park city - 39,741
Livonia city - 95,294
Melvindale city - 12,534
Northville city - 6,106
Plymouth city - 9,308
River Rouge city - 7,257
Riverview city - 12,465
Rockwood city - 3,218
Romulus city - 24,977
Southgate city - 29,990
Taylor city - 63,071
Trenton city - 18,489
Village of Grosse Pointe Shores city - 2,608
Wayne city - 17,624
Westland city - 84,961
Woodhaven city - 12,889
Wyandotte city - 24,992
Census data for Wayne County, Michigan
Demographic and housing estimates in Wayne County, Michigan
| Total population | 1,789,781 |
| Male | 866,550 |
| Female | 923,231 |
| Total population | 1,789,781 |
| Under 5 years | 116,096 |
| 5 to 9 years | 114,195 |
| 10 to 14 years | 123,016 |
| 15 to 19 years | 115,042 |
| 20 to 24 years | 111,292 |
| 25 to 34 years | 253,967 |
| 35 to 44 years | 212,026 |
| 45 to 54 years | 230,157 |
| 55 to 59 years | 120,191 |
| 60 to 64 years | 117,761 |
| 65 to 74 years | 166,943 |
| 75 to 84 years | 75,011 |
| 85 years and over | 34,084 |
| Median age (years) | 37.8 |
| Under 18 years | 426,746 |
| 16 years and over | 1,411,778 |
| 18 years and over | 1,363,035 |
| 21 years and over | 1,298,965 |
| 62 years and over | 344,251 |
| 65 years and over | 276,038 |
| Total population | 1,789,781 |
| One race | 1,712,649 |
| White | 925,806 |
| Black or African American | 676,504 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 6,034 |
| Asian | 61,485 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 351 |
| Some other race | 42,469 |
| Two or more races | 77,132 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 1,300,664 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 617,496 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 683,168 |
Social characteristics in Wayne County, Michigan
| Total households | 685,635 |
| Family households (families) | 251,644 |
| Married-couple family | 42,797 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 148,762 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 109,802 |
| Nonfamily households | 242,432 |
| Average household size | 204,575 |
| Average family size | 2.58 |
Economic characteristics in Wayne County, Michigan
| Total households | 685,635 |
| Less than $10,000 | 66,351 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 35,987 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 66,825 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 67,766 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 89,866 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 116,370 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 77,997 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 88,486 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 39,077 |
| $200,000 or more | 36,910 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 52,830 |
Housing characteristics in Wayne County, Michigan
| Total housing units | 793,207 |
| Occupied housing units | 685,635 |
| Vacant housing units | 107,572 |
| Total housing units | 793,207 |
| 1-unit, detached | 555,493 |
| 1-unit, attached | 45,338 |
| 2 units | 30,690 |
| 3 or 4 units | 22,653 |
| 5 to 9 units | 34,519 |
| 10 to 19 units | 25,666 |
| 20 or more units | 64,806 |
| Mobile home | 13,947 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 95 |
| Total housing units | 793,207 |
| Built 2014 or later | 329 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 14,067 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 45,580 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 49,603 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 40,284 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 82,741 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 89,045 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 195,646 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 116,576 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 159,336 |
| Total housing units | 793,207 |
| 1 room | 13,630 |
| 2 rooms | 10,949 |
| 3 rooms | 57,186 |
| 4 rooms | 97,926 |
| 5 rooms | 175,318 |
| 6 rooms | 179,520 |
| 7 rooms | 107,284 |
| 8 rooms | 67,774 |
| 9 rooms or more | 83,620 |
| Median rooms | 5.7 |
| Total housing units | 793,207 |
| No bedroom | 15,027 |
| 1 bedroom | 78,669 |
| 2 bedrooms | 191,888 |
| 3 bedrooms | 368,867 |
| 4 bedrooms | 114,722 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 24,034 |
| Occupied housing units | 685,635 |
| Owner-occupied | 434,436 |
| Renter-occupied | 251,199 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.67 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.43 |
| Occupied housing units | 685,635 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 55,531 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 191,958 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 126,495 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 121,879 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 78,672 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 111,100 |
| Owner-occupied units | 434,436 |
| Less than $50,000 | 73,968 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 85,486 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 76,672 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 63,690 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 69,653 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 47,116 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 15,446 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 2,405 |
| Median (dollars) | 136,200 |
| Owner-occupied units | 434,436 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 226,178 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 208,258 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 237,462 |
| Less than $500 | 26,106 |
| $500 to $999 | 105,885 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 82,103 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 17,595 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 3,720 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 863 |
| $3,000 or more | 1,190 |
| Median (dollars) | 951 |
| No rent paid | 13,737 |
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