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Eight Mile Wyoming

Michigan · Detroit · 4,741 residents · 0.745 sq mi
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Eight Mile Wyoming has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $45,245. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $79,046. The poverty rate of 21.3% is well above the national figure. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Eight Mile Wyoming; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
67% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,741
Population density
6,364 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
41.3
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,245
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$23,135
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
22.4%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
21.3%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.389
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information10.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade7.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade4.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$79,046
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,340
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
66.9%
33.1% rent
Vacancy rate
10.8%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
28.9%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
66.1%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.7
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic1.1%(53)
Black92.6%(4,389)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(59)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.1%(240)
Diversity Score17.5%(830)
2024
White, non-Hispanic1.1%(53)
Black92.6%(4,389)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(59)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.1%(240)
Diversity Score17.5%(830)
Diversity Score
18
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.5%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
80.6%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.2%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.8 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
59.6%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
16.9%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
6.9%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
14.8%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.9%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
16.1%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
17.6%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
49.1%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.0%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.5%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.4%
Female
49.6%
Foreign born
2.4%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.7%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
24.4%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.6%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.2%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.5%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.3%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Eight Mile Wyoming, Detroit, Michigan?

Eight Mile Wyoming, Detroit, Michigan has about 4,741 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Eight Mile Wyoming, Detroit, Michigan?

The typical household in Eight Mile Wyoming, Detroit, Michigan earns about $45,245 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Eight Mile Wyoming, Detroit, Michigan expensive?

In Eight Mile Wyoming, Detroit, Michigan, the median home is worth about $79,046, and the typical rent is about $1,340 a month.

How educated are people in Eight Mile Wyoming, Detroit, Michigan?

About 14.5% of adults age 25 and over in Eight Mile Wyoming, Detroit, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Eight Mile Wyoming, Detroit, Michigan?

About 21.3% of people in Eight Mile Wyoming, Detroit, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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