Population 854,769
State Michigan
Current Time
Area 479.22 mi²
Zip Codes 48015, 48021, 48026, 48043, 48046, 48047, 48051, 48062, 48066, 48080-48082, 48088-48093, 48310-48314, 48397, 49236, 49455
Per capita income $26,618

Census Data

Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 1.2 %
White alone, percent, 2013 83.6 %
Asian alone, percent, 2013 3.4 %
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 11.8 %
Retail sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$10,007,613
Total number of firms, 2007 66,632
Two or More Races, percent, 2013 2.1 %
Population, 2013 estimate 854,769
Households, 2008-2012 330,596
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 1.6 %
Nonemployer establishments, 2012 58,712
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 4.7 %
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 $26,618
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 13.3 %
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2011-2012 3.4 %
Private nonfarm employment, 2012 272,038
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 26.7 min
Black or African American alone, percent, 2013 10.5 %
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 27.0 %
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2013 0.0 %
Land area in square miles, 2010 479.22 mi²
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 840,987
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 $134,700
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1,000) TH$23,588,483
Private nonfarm establishments, 2012 18,053
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 2.4 %
Median household income, 2008-2012 $53,628
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2013 22.1 %
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.5 %
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$1,120,853
Female persons, percent, 2013 51.4 %
Veterans, 2008-2012 57,760
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 88.0 %
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2013 5.4 %
Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 10.0 %
Persons per household, 2008-2012 2.52
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2013 15.3 %
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 3.3 %
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 22.2 %
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 88.5 %
Population, 2010 840,978
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 17.7 %
Population per square mile, 2010 1,754.9
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 81.6 %
Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 76.6 %
Housing units, 2013 359,614
Retail sales per capita, 2007 $12,074
Building permits, 2012 1,297
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, 2013 0.3 %
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$5,611,118
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %