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Westland, MI

84,023 Population
20.4 square miles 4,112.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.9 ±3.6 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 40.4 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in Michigan: 40.3 ±0.1

Economics

$34,641 ±$3,492 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: $40,496 ±$421
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Michigan: $38,151 ±$294
$56,630 ±$3,199 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: $71,265 ±$1,048
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Michigan: $66,986 ±$675

16.3% ±4.1% (13,490  ±3,431) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 13.8% 595,107 (±0.6% / ±23,830)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 13.4% 1,315,899 (±0.3% / ±31,439)

25.1 minutes ±0.6 (917,850  ±39,794) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2022 5-year data
  • a little less than the figure in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 26.5 47,319,656 (±0.1 / ±294,114)
  • a little higher than the figure in Michigan: 24.5 101,384,610 (±0.1 / ±438,980)

Families

36,981 ±1,968 Number of households
  • the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 1,762,104 ±6,310
  • Michigan: 4,089,794 ±11,504
2.3 ±0.1 (83,194  ±64) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 2.4 4,302,435 (±0 / ±575)
  • a little less than the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,821,154

5.4% ±2.8% (1,014  ±540) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 5.2% 50,324 (±0.5% / ±4,470)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 5% 111,639 (±0.3% / ±7,104)

Housing

39,924 ±2,358 Number of housing units
  • the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 1,916,090 ±843
  • Michigan: 4,605,363 ±2,410

$178,400 ±$5,082 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: $245,500 ±$2,430
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Michigan: $224,400 ±$1,404

15.3% ±4% (12,761  ±3,330.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 10.1% 432,621 (±0.4% / ±16,887)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Michigan: 11.6% 1,149,751 (±0.3% / ±25,103.2)

Social

90.2% ±5.2% (55,013  ±4,049.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 91.2% 2,782,648 (±0.9% / ±26,431.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 91.8% 6,409,230 (±0.5% / ±35,800.6)
22% ±3.9% (13,420  ±2,429.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 34.5% 1,053,782 (±0.5% / ±15,740.6)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Michigan: 32.1% 2,241,852 (±0.3% / ±20,682.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.7% ±1.9% (5,584  ±1,595) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 10.3% 447,666
  • a little less than the rate in Michigan: 6.9% 695,203

7.2% ±1.7% (4,953  ±1,176) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 5.1% 173,143 (±0.2% / ±5,587)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 5.8% 461,809 (±0.1% / ±9,229)
4,953 Total veterans ±1,176 4,726 Male ±1,181 227 Female ±186

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