| Population and Households Overview |
| Component |
1990 Census
|
2000 Census
|
Jan 2004 SEMCOG |
2030 Forecast |
 |
| Household Population |
1,012,427 |
931,569 |
899,814 |
839,407 |
| Group Quarters Population |
15,547 |
19,701 |
19,597 |
26,216 |
| Total Population |
1,027,974 |
951,270 |
919,411 |
865,623 |
| |
| Households |
374,057 |
336,428 |
324,524 |
292,163 |
| Housing Units |
410,027 |
375,096 |
363,866 |
n/a |
| Household Size |
2.71 |
2.77 |
2.77 |
2.87 |
| Population by Age |
| Age Groups |
1990 Census |
2000 Census |
2030 Forecast |
 |
| Age 0-4 |
93,109 (9%) |
76,232 (8%) |
70,457 (8%) |
| Age 5-17 |
209,206 (20%) |
219,477 (23%) |
189,973 (22%) |
| Age 18-34 |
284,972 (28%) |
236,450 (25%) |
204,021 (24%) |
| Age 35-64 |
315,754 (31%) |
320,055 (34%) |
255,220 (29%) |
| Age 65+ |
124,933 (12%) |
99,056 (10%) |
145,952 (17%) |
| Total Population |
1,027,974
|
951,270
|
865,623 |
| Population by Race and Hispanic Origin |
| Race |
1990 Census |
2000 Census |
2000 Census Alone or Combined |
 |
| White |
222,316 (22%) |
116,599 (12%) |
131,691 (14%) |
| Black |
777,916 (76%) |
775,772 (82%) |
787,687 (81%) |
| American Indian |
3,655 (0%) |
3,140 (0%) |
8,907 (1%) |
| Asian |
8,325 (1%) |
9,268 (1%) |
12,306 (1%) |
| Pacific Islander |
136 (0%) |
251 (0%) |
827 (0%) |
| Other Race |
15,626 (2%) |
24,199 (3%) |
34,049 (3%) |
| Multi-Racial |
n/a |
22,041 (2%) |
n/a |
| Total Population |
1,027,974
|
951,270
|
975,467 1 |
| |
| Hispanic Origin |
28,473 (3%) |
47,167 (5%) |
n/a |
| Not of Hispanic Origin |
999,501 (97%) |
904,103 (95%) |
n/a |
|
1 - 2000 total here will exceed total population as
those persons marking more than one race are counted in each race category
they marked. |
| Population Age 25 or Older by Education |
| Highest Level of Educational Attainment |
1990 Census |
2000 Census |
 |
| Did Not Graduate High School |
231,678 (38%) |
171,253 (30%) |
| Graduated High School |
169,564 (28%) |
169,475 (30%) |
| Some College, No Degree |
120,580 (20%) |
132,540 (24%) |
| Associate Degree |
31,431 (5%) |
28,875 (5%) |
| Bachelor's Degree |
35,819 (6%) |
38,356 (7%) |
| Graduate or Professional Degree |
23,006 (4%) |
23,480 (4%) |
| Total Population Age 25 or Older
2
|
610,076 |
563,434 |
|
2 - The 100% count of total population age 25 or older
shown here may not equal the sum of the sample data.
|
| Births by Race of Mother |
| Race of Mother |
Annual Average 1992-1995 |
Annual Average 1996-1999 |
2000 |
 |
| White |
3,102
(16%)
|
2,655
(16%)
|
2,718
(17%)
|
| Black |
16,323
(83%)
|
13,431
(82%)
|
12,812
(81%)
|
| American Indian |
37
(0%)
|
24
(0%)
|
12
(0%)
|
| Asian or Pacific Islander |
200
(1%)
|
216
(1%)
|
203
(1%)
|
| Other or Unknown |
40
(0%)
|
59
(0%)
|
147
(1%)
|
| Total Births |
19,702 |
16,385 |
15,892 |
| Deaths by Race |
| Race |
Annual Average 1992-1995 |
Annual Average 1996-1999 |
2000 |
 |
| White |
3,088
(27%)
|
2,344
(23%)
|
2,090
(21%)
|
| Black |
8,223
(72%)
|
7,708
(76%)
|
7,831
(78%)
|
| American Indian |
25
(0%)
|
23
(0%)
|
26
(0%)
|
| Asian or Pacific Islander |
29
(0%)
|
30
(0%)
|
24
(0%)
|
| Other or Unknown |
6
(0%)
|
5
(0%)
|
10
(0%)
|
| Total Deaths |
11,371 |
10,110 |
9,981 |
| Households by Type |
| Households |
1990 Forecast |
2000 Forecast |
2030 Forecast |
 |
| With Children |
150,332 (40%) |
139,660 (42%) |
116,262 (40%) |
| Without Children |
223,666 (60%) |
196,769 (58%) |
175,901 (60%) |
| |
| Income Quartile 1 - Low
3
|
174,340 (47%) |
175,560 (52%) |
165,630 (57%) |
| Income Quartile 2 |
96,043 (26%) |
81,672 (24%) |
63,588 (22%) |
| Income Quartile 3 |
63,580 (17%) |
49,994 (15%) |
39,136 (13%) |
| Income Quartile 4 - High |
40,035 (11%) |
29,203 (9%) |
23,809 (8%) |
| Total Households |
373,998 |
336,429 |
292,163 |
|
3 - Indicates the number of households in the community
whose household income is within each household income quartile of Southeast
Michigan.
|
| Household Income |
| Income Categories as Reported in Each Census |
1990 Census |
2000 Census |
 |
| Less than $10,000 |
120,796 (32%) |
64,304 (19%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 |
40,846 (11%) |
27,914 (8%) |
| $15,000 to $24,999 |
61,515 (16%) |
54,133 (16%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 |
48,501 (13%) |
45,063 (13%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 |
50,922 (14%) |
49,930 (15%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 |
36,093 (10%) |
50,432 (15%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 |
10,524 (3%) |
23,430 (7%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 |
3,685 (1%) |
15,291 (5%) |
| $150,000 or more |
975 (0%) |
5,985 (2%) |
| Total Households
4
|
374,057
|
336,428
|
| |
| Median Household Income (In 1999 Dollars)
|
$ 25,116 |
$ 29,526 |
| Households in Poverty |
114,848 (31%) |
81,789 (24%) |
| Persons in Poverty |
328,467 (32%) |
243,153 (26%) |
|
4 - The 100% count of total households shown here may not equal the sum of
the sample data.
|
| Housing Tenure |
| Tenure |
1990 Census |
2000 Census |
 |
| Owner Occupied Units |
197,929 (48%) |
184,647 (49%) |
| Median Housing Value (In 2000 dollars)
|
$ 33,800 |
$ 63,600 |
| Renter Occupied Units |
176,128 (43%) |
151,781 (40%) |
| Median Contract Rent (In 2000 Dollars)
|
$ 491 |
$ 383 |
| Vacant Units |
35,970 (9%) |
38,668 (10%) |
| Total Housing Units |
410,027
|
375,096
|
|
|
| Housing Units by Structure Type |
| Structure Type |
1990 Census |
2000 Census |
 |
| One-Family Detached |
244,290 (60%) |
237,129 (63%) |
| One-Family Attached |
27,224 (7%) |
25,065 (7%) |
| Two-Family / Duplex |
48,002 (12%) |
40,558 (11%) |
| Multi-Unit Apartments |
83,036 (20%) |
70,740 (19%) |
| Mobile Homes |
600 (0%) |
1,438 (0%) |
| Other Units |
6,875 (2%) |
166 (0%) |
| Total Housing Units |
410,027
|
375,096
5
|
|
5 - The 100% count of 2000 total housing units
shown here may not equal the sum of the 2000 sample data.
|
| Residential Building Permits |
| Structure Type |
Annual Average 1992-1996 |
Annual Average 1997-2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
 |
| Single Family / Detached Condo |
69 |
92 |
179 |
324 |
| Townhouse / Attached Condo |
0 |
5 |
82 |
223 |
| Two-Family / Duplex |
5 |
6 |
108 |
4 |
| Multi-Family / Apartments |
212 |
257 |
199 |
321 |
| Total New Units |
286 |
360 |
568 |
872 |
| |
| Total Units Demolished |
4,660 |
4,659 |
2,578 |
2,017 |
| Net Total |
-4,374 |
-4,299 |
-2,010 |
-1,145 |
|
Current Employment Estimates by Industrial Class
6
|
| Industrial Class |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
 |
| Agriculture, Mining, and Natural Resources |
827 (0%)
|
899 (0%)
|
885 (0%)
|
862 (0%)
|
| Manufacturing |
56,452 (18%)
|
57,884 (18%)
|
54,786 (17%)
|
49,346 (16%)
|
| Transportation, Communication, and Utility |
22,956 (7%)
|
22,697 (7%)
|
21,727 (7%)
|
21,590 (7%)
|
| Wholesale Trade |
12,478 (4%)
|
13,221 (4%)
|
13,026 (4%)
|
12,464 (4%)
|
| Retail Trade |
30,481 (10%)
|
31,304 (10%)
|
30,812 (10%)
|
29,043 (10%)
|
| Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate |
15,550 (5%)
|
15,582 (5%)
|
14,882 (5%)
|
14,804 (5%)
|
| Services |
143,076 (46%)
|
151,181 (47%)
|
150,901 (48%)
|
147,366 (48%)
|
| Public Administration |
30,279 (10%)
|
30,721 (9%)
|
30,279 (10%)
|
28,779 (9%)
|
| Total Employment |
312,099
|
323,489
|
317,298
|
304,254
|
|
6 - The data represents employment covered by
unemployment insurance programs. "n/a" indicates data blocked due to
confidentiality concerns of ES-202 files.
Click here for a detailed description of the difference between
Current Employment Estimates and Forecast Employment.
|
|
Employment by Industrial Class
7
|
| Industrial Class |
1990 Forecast |
2000 Forecast |
2030 Forecast |
 |
| Agriculture, Mining, and Natural Resources |
2,207 (1%) |
1,597 (0%) |
3,531 (1%) |
| Manufacturing |
63,371 (15%) |
46,925 (14%) |
35,363 (12%) |
| Transportation, Communication, and Utility |
31,324 (8%) |
28,170 (8%) |
20,950 (7%) |
| Wholesale Trade |
20,377 (5%) |
14,405 (4%) |
16,665 (5%) |
| Retail Trade |
49,504 (12%) |
38,447 (11%) |
35,180 (12%) |
| Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate |
32,761 (8%) |
22,262 (6%) |
24,171 (8%) |
| Services |
184,965 (45%) |
161,202 (47%) |
138,498 (45%) |
| Public Administration |
27,981 (7%) |
32,416 (9%) |
30,437 (10%) |
| Total Employment |
412,490 |
345,424 |
304,795 |
|
7 - The data represents all (covered and non-covered)
employment. "n/a" indicates data blocked due to confidentiality concerns of
ES-202 files.
Click here for a detailed description of the difference between
Current Employment Estimates and Forecast Employment.
|
| Vehicles Available Per Household |
| Number of Vehicles Available |
1990 Census |
2000 Census |
 |
| None |
121,958 (33%) |
73,682 (22%) |
| One |
146,172 (39%) |
148,267 (44%) |
| Two |
77,987 (21%) |
84,405 (25%) |
| Three or More |
27,940 (7%) |
30,074 (9%) |
| Total Households
8
|
374,057
|
336,428
|
|
8 - The 100% count of total households shown here may not
equal the sum of the sample data.
|
| Commuting to Work |
| Means of Transportation to Work |
1990 Census |
2000 Census |
 |
| Drove Alone |
220,435 (68%) |
219,118 (69%) |
| Carpool or Vanpool |
52,281 (16%) |
54,537 (17%) |
| Public Transportation |
34,933 (11%) |
27,634 (9%) |
| Walked to Work |
10,919 (3%) |
8,977 (3%) |
| Other Means |
3,057 (1%) |
3,376 (1%) |
| Worked at Home |
3,429 (1%) |
5,807 (2%) |
| Total Workers Age 16 or Older |
325,054 |
319,449 |
| Mean Travel Time to Work (In Minutes) |
24 |
28 |
| Land Use / Land Cover |
| Land Use Type |
1990 Acres |
1995 Acres |
 |
| Single-Family Residential |
51,864 (59%) |
51,848 (58%) |
| Multi-Family Residential |
1,693 (2%) |
1,710 (2%) |
| Commercial and Office |
9,221 (10%) |
9,187 (10%) |
| Institutional |
4,687 (5%) |
4,686 (5%) |
| Industrial |
8,954 (10%) |
8,860 (10%) |
| Transportation, Communication and Utility |
4,168 (5%) |
4,167 (5%) |
| Cultural, Outdoor Recreation and Cemetery |
5,595 (6%) |
5,597 (6%) |
| Cultivated, Grassland, and Shrub |
1,224 (1%) |
1,354 (2%) |
| Woodland and Wetland |
1,031 (1%) |
1,032 (1%) |
| Extractive |
105 (0%) |
105 (0%) |
| Water |
95 (0%) |
95 (0%) |
| Total Acres
9
|
88,637 |
88,641 |
|
9 - 1990 and 1995 total acres may not be the same
due to rounding errors and precision differences between 1990 and 1995 GIS
layers.
|
|