In 2021, River Rouge, MI had a population of 7.26k people with a median age of 36.2 and a median household income of $24,023. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of River Rouge, MI declined from 7,465 to 7,257, a −2.79% decrease and its median household income grew from $22,664 to $24,023, a 6% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in River Rouge, MI are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (49.4%), White (Non-Hispanic) (34.2%), Two+ (Hispanic) (7.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.38%), and White (Hispanic) (3.38%).
None of the households in River Rouge, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98.5% of the residents in River Rouge, MI are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in River Rouge, MI was $34,000, and the homeownership rate was 49.9%.
Most people in River Rouge, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.7 minutes. The average car ownership in River Rouge, MI was 2 cars per household.