Downtown, Detroit, MI

Living in Downtown

Bikeability82
Walkability92
Commute81
Public Transit71
Affordability100
Public Safety6
Airports68
Hospitals22
Colleges48
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools5
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

19kPopulation+4.8k (2010–19)
35  y Median Age-6 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+23% (2010–19)
21%Family Households

Age

Under 14 years7%
15 to 34 years46%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian6%
Black49%
Caucasian40%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household21%
Householder living alone66%
Householder not living alone13%

Economy

$51kMedian Household Income+$21k (2010–19)
80%Above Poverty+12% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year-7% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector73%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van69%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation5%
Taxicab1%
Walked17%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$147kMedian Home Value+$16k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
$962Median Monthly Rent+$347 (2010–19)
15%Owner-Occupied+2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached9%
1 unit, detached5%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier34%

Home Value

Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K10%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K21%
$400K to $499K8%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity37%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas57%

Crime

Violent Crime in Downtown

United States45
Michigan58
Detroit Metro Area61
Wayne County87

Property Crime in Downtown

United States48
Michigan43
Detroit Metro Area41
Wayne County66

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (76%)(21%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton77%
Donald Trump19%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan25212
Feb2829
Mar3626
Apr4831
May5930
Jun6940
Jul7330
Aug7230
Sep6430
Oct5230
Nov4131
Dec3029

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Downtown

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding28
Tornado10
Coastal Flooding9
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