Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI

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2024 Population
115,566
US Senator
Gary Peters
Democratic Party
US Senator
Elissa Slotkin
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
44.3
0.449% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
5.43%
6.55% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$111,373
0.627% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$392,200
5.54% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
52,859
0.726% 1-year growth

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6.66% of the households in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, 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.

97.9% of the residents in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI was $392,200, and the homeownership rate was 85%.

Most people in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI is home to a population of 116k people, from which 97.9% are citizens. As of 2024, 5.87% of Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI residents were born outside of the country (6.79k people).

In 2024, there were 23.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (96.7k people) in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.11k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 3.83k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI are Spanish (1,918 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (1,258 households), and German (633 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
57,328
Women
49.6%
58,268
Men
50.4%

The resident population of United States in 2024 was 115,596 inhabitants, with 50.4% men, and 49.6% women.

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Citizenship

97.9%
2024 Citizenship
97.9%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.9% of Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI was 97.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    96.7k ± 1.27k
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    4.11k ± 586
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    3.83k ± 528
3.96%
Hispanic Population
4.58k people

In 2024, there were 23.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (96.7k people) in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.11k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 3.83k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

3.96% of the people in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI are hispanic (4.58k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    755 ± 672 people
  2. Canada
    694 ± 645 people
  3. China
    506 ± 551 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI was Mexico, the natal country of 755 Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI residents, followed by Canada with 694 and China with 506.

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Foreign-Born Population

5.87%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
6.79k people
5.9%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
6.78k people

As of 2024, 5.87% of Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI residents (6.79k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI was 5.9%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    1,918 households (1.74%)
  2. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
    1,258 households (1.14%)
  3. German
    633 households (0.574%)

6.66% of the households in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. 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.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI was Spanish. 1.74% of the households in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,877 ± 322
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,027 ± 311
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    903 ± 208

Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.83 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI employs 52.9k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI were Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (5,100 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,174 people), and Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (4,124 people), and the highest paying industries were Aircraft & parts manufacturing ($268,914), Broadcasting & content providers ($226,978), and Advertising, public relations & related services ($178,322).

Males in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI have an average income that is 1.36 times higher than the average income of females, which is $83,673. The income inequality in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI (measured using the Gini index) is 0.484, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
23,898
Women
45.2%
28,961
Men
54.8%

The workforce of Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI in 2024 was 52,859 people, with 45.2% woman, and 54.8% men.

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Occupations

52.9k
2024 Value
0.726%
1 Year growth
± 0.726%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI grew at a rate of 0.726%, from 52.5k employees to 52.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI, are Other managers (2,127 people), Registered nurses (1,581 people), and Mechanical engineers (1,419 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

52.9k
2024 Value
0.726%
1 Year growth
± 0.726%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI grew at a rate of 0.726%, from 52.5k employees to 52.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI, are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (5,100 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,174 people), and Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (4,124 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI, though some of these residents may live in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$74,666
Median earning men ± $2,776
$50,800
Median earning women ± $1,587

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($107,222), Information ($103,438), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($103,008).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($80,259), Construction ($72,614), and Public Administration ($67,642).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.16%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.37M people employed in Michigan. This represents a 2.16% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 23.6%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Michigan.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Donald J. Trump with 49.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.788%).

Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing the state of Michigan. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (49.7%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (48.3%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Jill Stein (0.788%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Donald J. Trump with 49.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.788%).

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Michigan

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Gary Peters
Senator from Michigan2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015
Elissa Slotkin
Senator from Michigan1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing Michigan.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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Education

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2024, 0.87% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.265% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI in 2024 were Bachelors Degree (22.4k), Graduate Degree (20.3k), and Some college (19.5k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI was $392,200 in 2024, which is 1.18 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $371,600 to $392,200, a 5.54% increase. The homeownership rate in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI is 85%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI have an average commute time of 26.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$392,200
Median Property Value 2024
±$8,796
$37,555
Median Property Taxes
±$1,115

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

85%
Homeownership
2024
62.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 85% of the housing units in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 84.9%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$111,373
Median Household Income
± $5,065
44.2k
Number of Households
± 1,489

In 2024, the median household income of the 44.2k households in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI grew to $111,373 from the previous year's value of $110,679.

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Wage Distribution

0.484
2024 Wage GINI in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI
0.488
2023 Wage GINI in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI

In 2024, the income inequality in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI was 0.484 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.858% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (69.7%)
  2. Worked At Home (21.5%)
  3. Carpooled (6.2%)

In 2024, 69.7% of workers in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (21.5%) and those who carpooled to work (6.2%).

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Commute Time

26.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI have a longer commute time (26.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.25% of the workforce in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.43% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI (6.05k out of 111k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

97.7% of the population of Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI has health coverage, with 59.8% on employee plans, 7.78% on Medicaid, 16.7% on Medicare, 12.6% on non-group plans, and 0.739% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Michigan see 1,276 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,276 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1246 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 281 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.4% were men and 49.6% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,276 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Michigan

Primary care physicians in Michigan see an average of 1,276 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,276 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.4% under 18 years, 14.7% between 18 and 34 years, 41.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.4% were men and 49.6% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.32%
Uninsured
59.8%
Employer Coverage
7.78%
Medicaid
16.7%
Medicare
12.6%
Non-Group
0.739%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Washtenaw County (West, Northeast & Southeast) PUMA, MI grew by 10.5% from 2.1% to 2.32%.

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