Bagley is a neighborhood of 11,340 people in Detroit. Density works out to 11,455 people per square mile. The foreign-born share is 1%. The typical home is worth $173,423. That is roughly 31% ahead of the Detroit median. About 27% of adults have finished a four-year degree. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Bagley; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
66% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
11,340
Population density
11,455 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
36.0
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.99 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$52,422
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$26,374
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
35.3%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
20.8%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.455
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade15.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Information8.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance8.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services4.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4%
US avg: 4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Wholesale trade2.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$173,423
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,225
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
66.0%
34.0% rent
Vacancy rate
13.8%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.80 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
28.0%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
57.7%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.3
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic5.6%(639)
Black91.4%(10,366)
Hispanic / Latino0%(1)
Asian0.7%(81)
Other2.2%(253)
2024
White, non-Hispanic5.6%(639)
Black91.4%(10,366)
Hispanic / Latino0%(1)
Asian0.7%(81)
Other2.2%(253)
Diversity Score
20
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
