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State Senate District 8, MI

259,113 Population
49.3 square miles 5,259.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39 ±0.7 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Michigan: 40.2 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$51,910 ±$1,195 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Michigan: $40,735 ±$166
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$78,872 ±$2,335 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Michigan: $72,875 ±$293
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

14.5% ±1.1% (37,357  ±2,733) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 13.2% 1,303,527 (±0.2% / ±16,388)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

23.8 minutes ±0.4 (2,347,645  ±75,829) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Michigan: 24.2 97,245,590 (±0.1 / ±399,652)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

115,429 ±1,838 Number of households
  • Michigan: 4,076,369 ±8,399
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.1 (257,401  ±3,252) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,863,281
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5% ±1% (3,167  ±639) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 114,939 (±0.1% / ±2,670)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

129,190 ±1,842 Number of housing units
  • Michigan: 4,622,236 ±795
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$259,700 ±$4,575 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Michigan: $231,600 ±$642
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

12.6% ±0.9% (32,245  ±2,289.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 11.2% 1,119,587 (±0.1% / ±12,091.9)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

93.6% ±1.2% (177,261  ±3,355.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 92.1% 6,452,696 (±0.3% / ±19,033.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
46.1% ±0.9% (87,305  ±2,122.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Michigan: 32.5% 2,273,972 (±0.2% / ±11,133.4)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

4.9% ±0.4% (12,658  ±1,150) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Michigan: 7.2% 728,881
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

3.9% ±0.3% (8,039  ±594) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Michigan: 5.8% 460,783 (±0.1% / ±4,000)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
8,039 Total veterans ±594 7,079 Male ±585 960 Female ±199

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