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Detroit Beach

Michigan · 2,087 residents · 0.622 sq mi
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Detroit Beach has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $50,904. Population has declined 9% since 2000. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $120,200.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,087
−9%since 2000
from 2,289 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
3,355 / sq mi
−9%since 2000
from 3,680 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.9
+11%since 2000
from 34.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Detroit Beach
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,904
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $56,528 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,134
+20%since 2000
from $21,025 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
27.8%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 34.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
13.7%
+9.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.388
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade32.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Information14.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance12.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical7.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services5.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Wholesale trade4%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services1.6%
US avg: 7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing1.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$120,200
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $106,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$895
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $703 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
62.1%
−26.2 ptssince 2000
from 88.2% in 2000
17.5% rent
Vacancy rate
15.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
38.2%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 33.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.3%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.4
+25%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(2,231)
Black0.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1%(22)
Asian0%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.9%(65)
2010
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(1,971)
Black0.3%(7)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(61)
Asian0%(1)
Other1%(21)
Diversity Score10.6%(221)
Diversity Score
11
+271%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
3.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.8%
+21.5 ptssince 2000
from 74.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 2.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.2 min
+67%since 2000
from 15.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
85.7%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 83.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
6.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
17.4%
−29.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
Female
48.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.3%
−38.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Detroit Beach, Michigan?

Detroit Beach, Michigan has about 2,087 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Detroit Beach, Michigan?

The typical household in Detroit Beach, Michigan earns about $50,904 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Detroit Beach, Michigan expensive?

In Detroit Beach, Michigan, the median home is worth about $120,200, and the typical rent is about $895 a month.

How educated are people in Detroit Beach, Michigan?

About 3.4% of adults age 25 and over in Detroit Beach, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Detroit Beach, Michigan?

About 13.7% of people in Detroit Beach, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Detroit Beach, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Detroit Beach, Michigan has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 30 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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