Detroit City, Michigan

Detroit City is one of the city of Wayne County, Michigan, located towards the Midwestern Region (East North Central) of United States. The population of city in 2000 stood at 951270 as per the Census data. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 912062, It is the most populous in the U.S. state of Michigan. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 142.95 square miles (370.24 sq km), of which, 138.77 square miles (359.41 sq km) of it is land and 4.18 square miles (10.83 sq km) of it is water, making it the largest by size in Michigan. It is ranks 11 in the size of its inland waterways in Michigan.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 951270 residents, 336428 households, and 218483 families in the city. The population density was 6855.1 people per square mile (2646.77/kmē), making its Michigan's second most densely populated city. There were 375096 housing units at an average density of 2703 per square mile (1043.63/kmē). The average household size was 2.77 persons, and the average family size was 3.45 persons. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 31.1% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 29.5% from 25 to 44, 19.3% from 45 to 64, and 10.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 89.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.5 males. The median age of the city's population was 30.9 years, The median age of males was 29.2 years, for females the median age was 32.5 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 12.26% White, 81.55% Black or African American, 0.33% American Indian, 0.97% Asian, 0.03% Native Hawaiian, 2.32% from two or more races and 2.54% Other races.

Detroit city Michigan Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Detroit city Michigan School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Detroit City Michigan GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $29526, it is Michigan's 116th poorest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $33853, making it the 75th poorest city by median family income among the Michigan. The per capita income for the city was $14717, it is the 114th lowest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Michigan. The median income of city was $20829, Median income for males is $23078, compared with $19051 for females.

In 2000, 295623 pupils and students, of which 144327 are male and 151296 are female, 31.08% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 18058 nursery or pri school, 16888 kindergarten, 148610 elementary school, 63141 high school and 48926 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census951270
April 2000 Estimate951270
July 2000 Estimate945349
July 2001 Estimate935637
July 2002 Estimate927802
July 2003 Estimate926035
July 2004 Estimate923352
July 2005 Estimate920675
July 2006 Estimate918849
July 2007 Estimate916936
July 2008 Estimate912062
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school9151890718058
Kindergarten8578831016888
Elementary school7614772463148610
High school316713147063141
College or graduate school187803014648926
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Detroit city, Michigan$29526$33853$14717
Wayne County, Michigan$40776$48805$20058
Michigan, United States$44667$53457$22168
United States$41994$50046$21587