Detroit Michigan Census and demographic information

Detroit Michigan Census and demographic information

   

Summary - Age, Sex, Race

   
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  Social Demographics - School, Marital, Ancestry Economic - Employment, Income, Industry Housing - Occupancy, Mortgage, Rent  

 

Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Detroit city
 
 

Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent

    Total population 951,270 100.0%   HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE    
            Total population 951,270 100.0%
SEX AND AGE       Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 47,167 5.0%
Male 448,319 47.1%     Mexican 33,143 3.5%
Female 502,951 52.9%     Puerto Rican 6,615 0.7%
          Cuban 871 0.1%
Under 5 years 76,232 8.0%     Other Hispanic or Latino 6,538 0.7%
5 to 9 years 93,882 9.9%   Not Hispanic or Latino 904,103 95.0%
10 to 14 years 83,361 8.8%     White alone 99,921 10.5%
15 to 19 years 68,707 7.2%        
20 to 24 years 65,654 6.9%   RELATIONSHIP    
25 to 34 years 144,323 15.2%       Total population 951,270 100.0%
35 to 44 years 136,695 14.4%   In households 931,569 97.9%
45 to 54 years 115,971 12.2%     Householder 336,428 35.4%
55 to 59 years 38,045 4.0%     Spouse 89,660 9.4%
60 to 64 years 29,344 3.1%     Child 329,498 34.6%
65 to 74 years 52,863 5.6%       Own child under 18 years 229,865 24.2%
75 to 84 years 35,213 3.7%     Other relatives 115,035 12.1%
85 years and over 10,980 1.2%       Under 18 years 56,084 5.9%
          Nonrelatives 60,948 6.4%
Median age (years) 30.9 (X)       Unmarried partner 23,610 2.5%
        In group quarters 19,701 2.1%
18 years and over 655,561 68.9%     Institutionalized population 10,509 1.1%
  Male 298,276 31.4%     Noninstitutionalized population 9,192 1.0%
  Female 357,285 37.6%        
21 years and over 615,549 64.7%   HOUSEHOLD BY TYPE    
62 years and over 115,934 12.2%       Total households 336,428 100.0%
65 years and over 99,056 10.4%   Family households (families) 218,483 64.9%
  Male 38,990 4.1%       With own children under 18 years 113,961 33.9%
  Female 60,066 6.3%     Married couple family 89,660 26.7%
            With own children under 18 years 42,085 12.5%
RACE         Female householder, no husband present 106,386 31.6%
One race 929,229 97.7%       With own children under 18 years 62,533 18.6%
  White 116,599 12.3%   Nonfamily households 117,945 35.1%
  Black or African American 775,772 81.6%     Householder living alone 99,861 29.7%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 3,140 0.3%       Householder 65 years and over 30,824 9.2%
  Asian 9,268 1.0%        
    Asian Indian 2,827 0.3%   Households with individuals under 18 years 139,663 41.5%
    Chinese 912 0.1%   Households with individuals 65 years and over 76,862 22.8%
    Filipino 951 0.1%        
    Japanese 188 0.0%   Average household size 2.77 (X)
    Korean 217 0.0%   Average family size 3.45 (X)
    Vietnamese 393 0.0%        
    Other Asian1 3,780 0.4%   HOUSING OCCUPANCY    
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 251 0.0%       Total housing units 375,096 100.0%
    Native Hawaiian 46 0.0%   Occupied housing units 336,428 89.7%
    Guamanian or Chamorro 45 0.0%   Vacant housing units 38,668 10.3%
    Samoan 64 0.0%     For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 632 0.2%
    Other Pacific Islander2 96 0.0%        
  Some other race 24,199 2.5%   Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.6% (X)
Two or more races 22,041 2.3%   Rental vacancy rate (percent) 8.3% (X)
             
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races:3       HOUSING TENURE    
White 131,691 13.8%       Occupied housing units 336,428 100.0%
Black or African American 787,687 82.8%   Owner-occupied housing units 184,647 54.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 8,907 0.9%   Renter-occupied housing units 151,781 45.1%
Asian 12,361 1.3%        
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 827 0.1%   Average household size of owner-occupied unit 2.84 (X)
Some other race 34,049 3.6%   Average household size of renter-occupied unit 2.68 (X)

Date: December 14, 2004
- Represents zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable.
1Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3In combination with one or more of the other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000.

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