Ecorse, Michigan is a small city with a population of 9,321 located in Wayne County. It has a population density of 3,434 people per square mile. Ecorse is home to several local businesses in the downtown area such as T's Barbecue and Grill, specializing in slow cooked BBQ, and Marv's Landing for seafood. There are many year-round outdoor activities including parks for fishing, hiking, or just relaxing. Locally there are also organizations that provide resources to those in need like the Free Medical Clinic and The Ecorse Community Coalition. In terms of sports, Ecorse is home to the annual River Rat Regatta boat race on the Detroit River, as well as various youth leagues for baseball and basketball.
The population in Ecorse (zip 48229) is 9,321. There are 3,329 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Ecorse (zip 48229) is 36, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Ecorse (zip 48229) is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Ecorse (zip 48229)
- 25.7% are married
- 15.9% are divorced
- 19.5% are married with children
- 33.4% have children, but are single
Race in Ecorse (zip 48229)
- 33.6% are White
- 43.8% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 15.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 6.4% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander