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People in Detroit, Michigan

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PeopleDetroit, MIUnited States
Population713,777308,035,306
Pop. Density5,14487
Pop. Change-28.15%8.07%
Median Age34.837.3
Households269,445116,716,292
Household Size2.592.58
Male Population47.31%49.27%
Female Population52.69%50.96%
Married Population23.21%47.02%
Single Population76.79%52.98%



Marital Status

The 2012 Detroit, MI, population is 713,777. There are 5,144 people per square mile (population density).

Family in Detroit, MI

The median age is 34.8. The US median is 37.3. 23.21% of people in Detroit, MI, are married. 13.23% are divorced.

The average household size is 2.59 people. 14.04% of people are married, with children. 31.54% have children, but are single.

Race in Detroit, MI

10.61% of people are white, 82.69% are black, 1.06% are asian, 0.37% are native american, and 5.27% claim 'Other'.

0.00% of the people in Detroit, MI, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 100.00% are non-hispanic).


Detroit People SperlingViews

Feels like a ghost town...: When I first arrived in Detroit a few months ago, entering northbound from 75, I felt as if I was in some post apocalypse city. Driving through the streets was so... (read more)Cultural Center & Downtown Detroit: Detroit has never looked better. The building boom resulted in many great rehab brick buildings and downtown is working on a loooong river side walkway. The downtown... (read more)Detroit Home Town: Detroit's suffering quite a bit now but still has some great things to offer. The city is much more vibrant over the past 5-7years than in the 80s and 90s. Especiallly... (read more)Have an opinion about Detroit? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Detroit Click Here