Wayne County vs. Washtenaw County

Wayne County (MI)Washtenaw County (MI)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)1,753,893370,963
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-3.7%7.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)1,820,539345,104
Population, Census, April 1, 20101,820,584344,791
Persons under 5 years, percent6.5%4.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.6%18.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent15.4%13.8%
Female persons, percent51.8%50.4%
White alone, percent54.6%74.1%
Black or African American alone, percent38.8%12.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.4%
Asian alone, percent3.5%9.7%
Two or More Races, percent2.6%3.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent6.1%4.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent49.5%70.0%
Veterans, 2014-201883,03713,497
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20188.9%12.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)815,803151,550
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201862.0%60.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$102,700$246,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,283$1,737
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$494$674
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$850$1,083
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201322.6%33.0%
Building permits, 20181,397805
Households, 2014-2018676,587140,210
Persons per household, 2014-20182.572.47
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.9%76.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201814.3%15.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.6%94.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201872.1%87.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201885.9%95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201823.3%55.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.1%6.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.8%4.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.9%64.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.9%60.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)4,238,773764,915
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)12,420,4024,710,181
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)56,638,5225,419,884
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)25,358,3084,695,945
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)17,409,4094,461,115
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$9,713$12,712
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201825.324.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$45,321$69,434
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$25,976$39,486
Persons in poverty, percent21.7%15.0%
Total employer establishments, 201732,4448,212
Total employment, 2017643,127152,087
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)34,625,9598,309,289
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.9%1.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017128,27330,231
All firms, 2012151,74633,195
Men-owned firms, 201269,37117,453
Women-owned firms, 201271,89712,250
Minority-owned firms, 201270,9965,988
Nonminority-owned firms, 201277,65225,666
Veteran-owned firms, 201212,6882,488
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012134,61028,981
Black-owned firms, percent, 200728.6%7.5%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.8%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20073.7%4.9%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.2%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20071.9%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200736.7%33.1%
Population per square mile, 20102,974.4488.4
Land area in square miles, 2010612.08705.97

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