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Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area

4,400,578 Population
3,892.3 square miles 1,130.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.3 ±0.2 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$43,509 ±$608 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$76,403 ±$998 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

14.1% ±0.5% (616,000  ±20,938) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

26.2 minutes ±0.3 (47,948,716  ±763,258) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

1,777,768 ±7,041 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.5 ±0 (4,357,599  ±381) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

5% ±0.4% (49,974  ±4,259) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

1,947,704 ±340 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$271,600 ±$2,503 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

9.9% ±0.5% (431,277  ±21,623.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

91.4% ±0.9% (2,847,401  ±27,520.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
35.6% ±0.5% (1,108,005  ±16,311.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

16% ±0.4% (667,548  ±16,099.5) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 23% 74,050,850 (±0.1% / ±226,318.1)

11.5% (508,039  ±15,104) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

4.5% ±0.2% (156,313  ±6,158) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
156,313 Total veterans ±6,158 142,677 Male ±5,538 13,636 Female ±2,148

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