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Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area

4,345,761 Population
3,892.3 square miles 1,116.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.4 ±0.1 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Michigan: 40.3 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$40,496 ±$421 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Michigan: $38,151 ±$294
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $41,804 ±$92
$71,265 ±$1,048 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Michigan: $66,986 ±$675
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $74,755 ±$148

13.8% ±0.6% (595,107  ±23,830) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in Michigan: 13.4% 1,315,899 (±0.3% / ±31,439)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.6% 40,951,624 (±0.1% / ±260,310)

26 minutes ±0.4 (44,512,320  ±772,904) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 24.2 98,378,064 (±0.2 / ±955,639)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,591,156,000 (±0 / ±7,204,853)

Families

1,762,104 ±6,310 Number of households
  • Michigan: 4,089,794 ±11,504
  • United States: 129,870,930 ±136,261
2.4 ±0 (4,302,435  ±575) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Michigan: 2.4 † 9,821,154 (±135.8 / ±-555,555,600)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 † 325,134,660 (±4.3 / ±-555,555,600)

5.2% ±0.5% (50,324  ±4,470) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in Michigan: 5% 111,639 (±0.3% / ±7,104)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,036,894 (±0.1% / ±36,689)

Housing

1,916,090 ±843 Number of housing units
  • Michigan: 4,605,363 ±2,410
  • United States: 143,772,900 ±7,466

$245,500 ±$2,430 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Michigan: $224,400 ±$1,404
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $320,900 ±$622

10.1% ±0.4% (432,621  ±16,887) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Michigan: 11.6% 1,149,751 (±0.3% / ±25,103.2)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.6% 41,404,691 (±0.1% / ±187,841.9)

Social

91.2% ±0.9% (2,782,648  ±26,431.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 91.8% 6,409,230 (±0.5% / ±35,800.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 205,882,074 (±0.1% / ±272,504.5)
34.5% ±0.5% (1,053,782  ±15,740.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 32.1% 2,241,852 (±0.3% / ±20,682.8)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 35.7% 81,908,335 (±0.1% / ±175,321.9)

14.2% ±0.4% (584,020  ±15,712) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Michigan: 10.2% 966,415 (±0.2% / ±20,265.3)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 22% 69,241,800 (±0.1% / ±203,206.2)

10.3% ±1,316.9% (447,666  ±12,408) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Michigan: 6.9% † 695,203 (±383.6% / ±16,901)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 13.9% † 46,182,176 (±23.1% / ±149,842)

5.1% ±0.2% (173,143  ±5,587) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Michigan: 5.8% 461,809 (±0.1% / ±9,229)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,200,322 (±0% / ±70,866)
173,143 Total veterans ±5,587 157,221 Male ±5,243 15,922 Female ±2,457

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