County

Wayne County

Michigan

1,772,259 population$60,539 median income1,353,572 voting age0 active campaigns

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Officials Representing Wayne County

Congressional District Coverage

Wayne County is 39% in MI Congressional District 6, 38% in MI Congressional District 13, and 23% in MI Congressional District 12.

Area-weighted; population-weighted shares may differ in counties with large urban/rural density splits.

Median Income

$60,539

↓ 17%vs $72,875

Bachelor's+

27.6%

↓ 15%vs 32.5%

Under 18

23.6%

↑ 11%vs 21.2%

Owner-Occupied

64.8%

↓ 12%vs 73.2%

White (non-Hispanic)

49.2%

↔ 33%vs 73.7%

Demographics

American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates

Race & Ethnicity

White49.2%

Hispanic/Latino6.9%

Black36.8%

Asian3.7%

Two or More7.0%

Other3.3%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income$60,539

Per Capita Income$34,906

Poverty Rate20.8%

Unemployment8.7%

Education

High School+88.0%

Bachelor's+27.6%

Housing

Median Home Value$178,500

Median Rent$1,132

Owner-Occupied64.8%

Health Insurance

Uninsured5.6%

Age Distribution

Under 1823.6%

65 and Over16.6%

Median Age37.9