Oakland County vs. Wayne County

Oakland County (MI)Wayne County (MI)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)1,259,2011,753,893
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)4.7%-3.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)1,202,3841,820,539
Population, Census, April 1, 20101,202,3621,820,584
Persons under 5 years, percent5.4%6.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.0%23.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent16.8%15.4%
Female persons, percent51.0%51.8%
White alone, percent75.3%54.6%
Black or African American alone, percent14.0%38.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.5%
Asian alone, percent8.0%3.5%
Two or More Races, percent2.2%2.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.2%6.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent71.7%49.5%
Veterans, 2014-201856,22883,037
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201812.7%8.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)542,802815,803
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201870.8%62.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$228,800$102,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,640$1,283
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$629$494
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,043$850
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201322.3%22.6%
Building permits, 20182,6421,397
Households, 2014-2018501,260676,587
Persons per household, 2014-20182.472.57
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.9%86.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201815.1%14.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201892.6%85.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201887.2%72.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201893.9%85.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201846.4%23.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.8%12.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent4.9%6.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201866.1%58.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.7%54.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,567,3424,238,773
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)10,835,57112,420,402
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)18,446,30056,638,522
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)25,910,53825,358,308
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)20,886,17417,409,409
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$17,111$9,713
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201826.825.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$76,387$45,321
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$42,760$25,976
Persons in poverty, percent8.2%21.7%
Total employer establishments, 201739,25032,444
Total employment, 2017696,367643,127
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)41,386,35634,625,959
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.5%0.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017116,341128,273
All firms, 2012138,132151,746
Men-owned firms, 201277,52469,371
Women-owned firms, 201247,45371,897
Minority-owned firms, 201225,29270,996
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012108,78177,652
Veteran-owned firms, 201210,02112,688
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012122,863134,610
Black-owned firms, percent, 20078.3%28.6%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.5%0.8%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20074.7%3.7%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.2%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.0%1.9%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200728.6%36.7%
Population per square mile, 20101,385.72,974.4
Land area in square miles, 2010867.66612.08

Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Oakland county (MI) and Wayne county (MI) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.
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