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Detroit-Dearborn-Livonia, MI Metro Division

1,751,169 Population
611.8 square miles 2,862.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.1 ±0.2 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 40.5 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Population by age category

18 to 6459%
  • Under 18
  • 18 to 64
  • 65 and over
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Female52%
  • Male
  • Female
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48%White36%Black0%Native4%Asian0%Islander0%Other4%Two+7%Hispanic
* Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Other categories are non-Hispanic.
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Economics

$33,098 ±$692 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: $41,287 ±$470
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$57,281 ±$1,916 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: $72,574 ±$867
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

20.5% ±1.1% (355,646  ±18,527) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 13.6% 585,806 (±0.5% / ±20,466)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

Children (Under 18)

Poverty30%
  • Poverty
  • Non-poverty
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Seniors (65 and over)

Poverty16%
  • Poverty
  • Non-poverty
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25.2 minutes ±0.5 (16,650,985  ±414,815) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 26.4 47,122,776 (±0.3 / ±650,944)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

696,332 ±5,214 Number of households
  • the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 1,770,361 ±6,986
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.5 ±0 (1,733,126  ±494) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 2.4 4,299,221 (±0 / ±932)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

Population by household type

Married couples49%
  • Married couples
  • Male householder
  • Female householder
  • Non-family
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Married40%
  • Married
  • Single
* Universe: Population 15 years and over
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Marital status, by sex

Never marriedMale46%Female40%
Now marriedMale42%Female38%
DivorcedMale9%Female13%
WidowedMale3%†Female9%
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5.5% ±0.7% (22,493  ±2,820) 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% 50,682 (±0.4% / ±3,671)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Women who gave birth during past year, by age group

0%†15-196%†20-249%†25-2911%†30-359%†35-392%†40-441%†45-50
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Housing

803,765 ±191 Number of housing units
  • the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 1,934,332 ±401
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

Occupied vs. Vacant

Occupied87%
  • Occupied
  • Vacant
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Ownership of occupied units

Owner occupied66%
  • Owner occupied
  • Renter occupied
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Types of structure

Single unit75%
  • Single unit
  • Multi-unit
  • Mobile home
  • Boat, RV, van, etc.
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$177,300 ±$4,027 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: $251,200 ±$2,730
  • about half the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

10.1% ±0.8% (174,556  ±13,188.9) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 10% 427,370 (±0.5% / ±19,208)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

87.9% ±1.5% (1,050,085  ±17,391.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 91.3% 2,796,165 (±0.9% / ±26,078.5)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
27.1% ±0.7% (324,104  ±8,651.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 34.5% 1,057,748 (±0.5% / ±14,691.3)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

Population by highest level of education

12%No degree29%High school32%Some college17%Bachelor's11%Post-grad
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16.3% (268,083  ±) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 14.7% 604,120 (±0.4% / ±16,235.2)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 22.5% 71,109,120 (±0.1% / ±222,236.2)

Language at home, children 5-17

English only81%
  • English only
  • Spanish
  • Indo-European
  • Asian/Islander
  • Other
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Language at home, adults 18+

English only84%
  • English only
  • Spanish
  • Indo-European
  • Asian/Islander
  • Other
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10.7% (186,546  ±9,879) Foreign-born population
  • a little less than the rate in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 11% 476,525
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

Place of birth for foreign-born population

11%Europe61%Asia6%†Africa0%†Oceania18%Latin America4%†Northern America
* ACS 2023 5-year data
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4.5% ±0.3% (60,217  ±4,115) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 4.8% 163,501 (±0.2% / ±6,847)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)

Veterans by wartime service

597†WWII3,149†Korea20,812†Vietnam10,566†Gulf (1990s)10,367†Gulf (2001-)
* Civilian veterans who served during wartime only
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60,217 Total veterans ±4,115 54,398 Male ±3,737 5,819 Female ±1,560

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This profile displays data from more than one ACS release. Charts not derived from ACS 2023 1-year data are noted with an *.

Citation: U.S. Census Bureau (2023). American Community Survey 1-year estimates. Retrieved from Census Reporter Profile page for Detroit-Dearborn-Livonia, MI Metro Division <http://censusreporter.org/profiles/31400US1982019804-detroit-dearborn-livonia-mi-metro-division/>

Citation: U.S. Census Bureau (2023). American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Retrieved from Census Reporter Profile page for Detroit-Dearborn-Livonia, MI Metro Division <http://censusreporter.org/profiles/31400US1982019804-detroit-dearborn-livonia-mi-metro-division/>