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Census Tract 5202

Michigan · Wayne County · 2,951 residents · 0.309 sq mi
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The short version

Census Tract 5202 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $40,188. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 81% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 22.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 34.7% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 34% less than the Wayne County median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 22.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
81% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
2% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,951
−2%since 2020
from 3,022 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
9,550 / sq mi
−2%since 2020
from 9,780 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
22.2
+2%since 2020
from 21.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
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20243K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,188
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $29,722 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,099
+24%since 2020
from $20,209 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
23.3%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 17.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
34.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 36.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.499
+1%since 2020
from 0.494 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services8.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration8.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade6.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Information6.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade2.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance1.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
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%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$420,800
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,211
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $947 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
2.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
97.8% rent
Vacancy rate
13.8%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 11.4% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
57.6%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 52.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
10.5
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic56.6%(1,710)
Black11.3%(342)
Hispanic / Latino7.3%(222)
Asian21%(634)
Other3.8%(114)
Diversity Score77%(2,328)
2024
White, non-Hispanic47.4%(1,400)
Black20%(589)
Hispanic / Latino8.8%(261)
Asian19.7%(581)
Other4.1%(120)
Diversity Score85.9%(2,534)
Diversity Score
86
+11%since 2020
from 77 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
80.8%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 76.7% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 96.3% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
40.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 42.5% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.4 min
−5%since 2020
from 18.3 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
43.3%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 37.5% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
3.0%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.7% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.7%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
33.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 34.1% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
28.9%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 33.1% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.3%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.6% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 62.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 16.7% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
54.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 54.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
41.5%
−10.3 ptssince 2020
from 51.9% in 2020
Female
58.5%
+10.3 ptssince 2020
from 48.1% in 2020
Foreign born
24.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 23.3% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.8%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 8.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 87.7% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
75.4%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 72.5% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.3%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 2,951 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in this census tract?

The typical household in this census tract earns about $40,188 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is this census tract expensive?

In this census tract, the median home is worth about $420,800, and the typical rent is about $1,211 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 80.8% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in this census tract?

About 34.7% of people in this census tract 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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