Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI

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2024 Population
117,182
2024 Median Age
37.2
0.541% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
23.8%
3.66% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$70,987
4.72% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$248,600
1.89% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
44,945
2.9% 1-year decline

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22.1% of the households in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor 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.

93.9% of the residents in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI was $248,600, and the homeownership rate was 70%.

Most people in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI was 2 cars per household.

United States

Population & Diversity

Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI is home to a population of 117k people, from which 93.9% are citizens. As of 2024, 14.6% of Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI residents were born outside of the country (17.2k people).

In 2024, there were 1.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (62.1k people) in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 38.8k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 8.19k Asian (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 Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI are Arabic (11,592 households), Bengali (5,880 households), and Spanish (1,351 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
61,152
Women
52.4%
55,507
Men
47.6%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 116,659 inhabitants, with 47.6% men, and 52.4% women.

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Citizenship

93.9%
2024 Citizenship
94.1%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 93.9% of Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI was 94.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    62.1k ± 1.63k
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    38.8k ± 2.18k
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    8.19k ± 947
1.47%
Hispanic Population
1.72k people

In 2024, there were 1.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (62.1k people) in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 38.8k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 8.19k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

1.47% of the people in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI are hispanic (1.72k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Yemen
    5,220 ± 1,734 people
  2. Bangladesh
    4,888 ± 1,680 people
  3. Brazil
    751 ± 671 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI was Yemen, the natal country of 5,220 Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI residents, followed by Bangladesh with 4,888 and Brazil with 751.

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Foreign-Born Population

14.6%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
17.2k people
13.9%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
16.2k people

As of 2024, 14.6% of Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI residents (17.2k 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 Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI was 13.9%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Arabic
    11,592 households (10.7%)
  2. Bengali
    5,880 households (5.42%)
  3. Spanish
    1,351 households (1.24%)

22.1% of the households in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor 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 Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI was Arabic. 10.7% of the households in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI reported speaking Arabic 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
    864 ± 181
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    706 ± 200
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    440 ± 152

Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.22 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI employs 44.9k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI were Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (4,544 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,230 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,813 people), and the highest paying industries were Scientific research & development services ($223,039), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($205,191), and Advertising, public relations & related services ($203,049).

Males in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI have an average income that is 1.39 times higher than the average income of females, which is $68,929. The income inequality in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI (measured using the Gini index) is 0.515, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
22,023
Women
49%
22,922
Men
51%

The workforce of Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI in 2023 was 44,945 people, with 49% woman, and 51% men.

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Occupations

44.9k
2023 Value
−2.9%
1 Year decline
± −2.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI declined at a rate of −2.9%, from 46.3k employees to 44.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI, are Other managers (1,308 people), Cashiers (1,251 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,096 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

44.9k
2023 Value
−2.9%
1 Year decline
± −2.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI declined at a rate of −2.9%, from 46.3k employees to 44.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI, are Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (4,544 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,230 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,813 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI, though some of these residents may live in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor 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

$55,538
Median earning men ± $3,566
$44,086
Median earning women ± $3,144

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($91,944), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($86,324), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($73,011).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($84,321), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($79,808), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($57,083).

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in the states of United States went to Donald J. Trump with 49.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.2%), followed by Jill Stein (0.556%).

are the senators currently representing the state of the United States. 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

Voting results are not available for Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI. Showing the available data for the states of United States.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (49.9%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (48.2%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Jill Stein (0.556%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in the states of United States went to Donald J. Trump with 49.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.2%), followed by Jill Stein (0.556%).

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Education

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 1.5% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.74% 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 Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (20.9k), Bachelors Degree (18k), and Some college (18k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI was $248,600 in 2024, which is 0.747 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $244,000 to $248,600, a 1.89% increase. The homeownership rate in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI is 70%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI have an average commute time of 24.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$248,600
Median Property Value 2024
±$10,654
$29,510
Median Property Taxes
±$1,150

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Rent vs Own

70%
Homeownership
2024
59.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 70% of the housing units in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 69.5%.

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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.
$70,987
Median Household Income
± $4,102
42.2k
Number of Households
± 1,607

In 2024, the median household income of the 42.2k households in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI grew to $70,987 from the previous year's value of $67,790.

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Wage Distribution

0.515
2023 Wage GINI in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI
0.527
2022 Wage GINI in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI

In 2023, the income inequality in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI was 0.515 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.24% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (66.9%)
  2. Worked At Home (17.9%)
  3. Carpooled (9.44%)

In 2024, 66.9% of workers in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (17.9%) and those who carpooled to work (9.44%).

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Commute Time

24.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI have a shorter commute time (24.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.68% of the workforce in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor 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 Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

23.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI (27.6k out of 116k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI is Black, followed by White and Asian.

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Health

93.9% of the population of Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI has health coverage, with 39.8% on employee plans, 32.2% on Medicaid, 11.2% on Medicare, 10.2% on non-group plans, and 0.422% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.5% were men and 52.5% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.4% under 18 years, 19.2% between 18 and 34 years, 36.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.5% were men and 52.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

6.08%
Uninsured
39.8%
Employer Coverage
32.2%
Medicaid
11.2%
Medicare
10.2%
Non-Group
0.422%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Wayne County (Northeast)--I-94 Corridor PUMA, MI grew by 5.43% from 5.76% to 6.08%.

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