Westland City, Michigan

Westland City is a United States city located in the Wayne County, Michigan, United States. As per the 2000 census, city has a population of 86602 inhabitants. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 78961, It is Michigan's 11th largest by population . It is spread over 20.45 miē (52.97 kmē), of which, 20.45 square miles (52.97 kmē ) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 kmē) of it is water, giving it the 36th largest by total area among Michigan.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 86602 people, 36533 households, and 22244 families residing in the city. The population density was 4234.9 people per square mile (1635.1/kmē), giving it the 31st most densely populated city among the Michigan. There were 38077 housing units at an average density of 1862 per square mile (718.92/kmē). The average household size was 2.34 persons, and the average family size was 3 persons. In the city the population was spread out, with 23.3% under the age of 18, 9% from 18 to 24, 33.9% from 25 to 44, 20.6% from 45 to 64, and 13.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.6 males. The median age was 35.2 years, The median age of males and females living in Westland City was 33.8 and 36.7 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 87.21% White, 6.77% Black or African American, 0.46% American Indian, 2.81% Asian, 0.03% Native Hawaiian, 2.04% from two or more races and 0.67% Other races.

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

The median income for a household in the city was $46308, it is the 149th highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Michigan. The median income for a family in the city was $55323, making its Michigan's 145th highest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $22615, making it the 137th highest city by per capita income in Michigan. The median income was $28534, The median income for males was $37889 versus $21250 for females.

In 2000, 20724 pupils and students, of which 49.59% are male and 50.41% are female, 23.93% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.66% nursery or pri school, 6.32% kindergarten, 42.01% elementary school, 21.15% high school and 22.86% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census86602
April 2000 Estimate86602
July 2000 Estimate86693
July 2001 Estimate86902
July 2002 Estimate86551
July 2003 Estimate85838
July 2004 Estimate85332
July 2005 Estimate84312
July 2006 Estimate83051
July 2007 Estimate80961
July 2008 Estimate78961
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school8807071587
Kindergarten7006101310
Elementary school436743408707
High school224121424383
College or graduate school208926484737
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Westland city, Michigan$46308$55323$22615
Wayne County, Michigan$40776$48805$20058
Michigan, United States$44667$53457$22168
United States$41994$50046$21587