Household Types in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan (City)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Wayne County and Detroit
Detroit
Wayne County
0%10%20%30%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family220.285620%36.979917%20.285620%20.3%52,13152.1k28.745258%19.471715%28.745258%28.7%73,87173.9k6.853318%5.742353%6.853318%6.9%17,61217.6k38.876588%32.846438%38.876588%38.9%99,90799.9k5.239216%4.959576%5.239216%5.2%13,46413.5k

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in Wayne County and Detroit
Detroit
Wayne County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads29.483423%54.271458%29.483423%29.5%19,12019.1k60.087895%36.941324%60.087895%60.1%38,96739.0k10.428682%8.787218%10.428682%10.4%6,763

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Wayne County and Detroit
Detroit
Wayne County
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children225.234936%27.394191%25.234936%25.2%64,85064.9k74.626145%72.450748%74.626145%74.6%191,778192k

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Wayne County and Detroit
Detroit
Wayne County
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
80%60%40%20%0%20%40%60%CountAsian3Hispanic4Other3Mixed3White5Black3-4.736081%-1.193059%-33.188720%-10.122921%-6.301135%-2.889945%-19.418052%-3.503563%-49.240781%49%50.759219%67.887305%50.759219%51%2,766-21.633100%-7.644883%-19.906837%-4.849979%-18.763364%-7.846282%-20.812545%-5.030886%-54.034799%54%45.965201%47.546923%45.965201%46%7,299-19.193649%-10.523039%-23.801370%-4.062889%-18.794550%-8.923577%-21.077326%-4.222683%-57.580946%58%42.419054%46.981864%42.419054%42%6,424-26.832427%-6.630407%-35.301735%-4.428904%-23.464934%-7.149093%-27.529343%-5.451547%-73.193473%73%26.806527%36.405083%26.806527%27%3,861-10.686808%-4.552960%-46.176006%-12.555770%-10.640406%-4.846564%-30.595996%-5.490009%-73.971544%74%26.028456%48.427025%26.028456%26%28,46528.5k-32.113177%-7.106211%-39.150694%-4.238843%-31.932722%-6.778948%-38.091268%-4.342438%-82.608925%83%17.391075%18.854624%17.391075%17%208,170208k

Map of Household Types by Neighborhood in Detroit

Married Household Types by Neighborhood#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
3%15%26%38%50%62%

Single Female Household Types by Neighborhood#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
1%11%21%31%40%51%

Single Male Household Types by Neighborhood#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.7%7.4%11.1%14.8%18.6%

One-Person Household Types by Neighborhood#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
10%24%37%50%64%77%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Neighborhood#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.9%7.8%11.8%15.7%19.6%

With Children Household Types by Neighborhood#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
1%10%18%27%35%44%
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Map of Household Types by Tract in Detroit

Married Household Types by Tract#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
0%12%25%37%49%62%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%15%28%42%56%70%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%4.6%9.2%13.7%18.3%23.0%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
13%26%39%52%65%78%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%4.3%8.6%12.9%17.1%21.5%

With Children Household Types by Tract#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
0%11%22%33%44%55%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Detroit

Married Household Types by Block Group#17

Married as a percentage of households (%):
0%17%33%50%67%84%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#18

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%16%32%49%65%82%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#19

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0%11%21%32%42%53%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#20

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#21

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%9%18%27%36%46%
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Household Types by Neighborhood in Detroit

There are 92 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Detroit (90 fully and 2 partially). This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Detroit, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Detroit. The least populous of the compared neighborhoods has a population of 2,082.

Married by Neighborhood#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Detroit, selected neighborhoods in Detroit, and entities that contain Detroit
0%20%40%Count#N Rosedale PkMidwestUnited StatesEast North CentralMichiganDetroit AreaGrandmont No.1Rosedale ParkSpringwellsWayneSW DetroitHubbard-RichardAviation Sub.E English VlgBerg-LasherBagleyParkFive PointsMorningsideWarrendaleFranklin ParkBoyntonBelmontRiverdaleWoodbridgeRegent ParkKranz WoodsGrandmont-RosedaleVan SteubanDetroitDetroitDetroitJefferson ChalmersRavendaleRussell WoodsMohican RegentEight Mile WyomingThe EyeCastle RougeFishkornVirginia ParkGrandaleBarton-McFarlandPulaskiBrightmoorChandler ParkLaSalle College PkMartin ParkFitzgeraldLafayette PkPetosky-OtsegoGreensbriarCore CityElmwood ParkDowntownMidtownWayne StateIslandviewNW Goldberg51.871346%51.871346%52%756148.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.762961%47.762961%48%8,639,3848.64M47.492458%47.492458%47%1,833,3961.83M45.322984%45.322984%45%757,837758k38.237235%38.237235%38%383384237.899664%37.899664%38%533534337.255814%37.255814%37%1,5041,505436.979917%36.979917%37%247,548248k35.233883%35.233883%35%1,6921,693532.060022%32.060022%32%224631.909279%31.909279%32%418729.617128%29.617128%30%787829.065642%29.065642%29%451452928.775641%28.775641%29%1,2661,2671025.113460%25.113460%25%3231124.520203%24.520203%25%2761223.945650%23.945650%24%9419421323.433689%23.433689%23%1,5871423.241975%23.241975%23%8811522.999373%22.999373%23%6511622.769583%22.769583%23%1901722.618296%22.618296%23%5475481822.498297%22.498297%22%2001921.725161%21.725161%22%4324332021.585030%21.585030%22%3152121.049682%21.049682%21%9362220.860861%20.860861%21%5042320.285620%20.285620%20%52,13152.1k20.285620%20.285620%20%52,13152.1k20.280332%20.280332%20%52,13152.1k19.705959%19.705959%20%5395402419.594492%19.594492%20%2332342519.503414%19.503414%20%1871882619.077080%19.077080%19%1732718.986034%18.986034%19%2402412818.714840%18.714840%19%2482918.610104%18.610104%19%1723017.019377%17.019377%17%2662673116.734832%16.734832%17%1811823216.240901%16.240901%16%4153316.052880%16.052880%16%6063415.476512%15.476512%15%2882893515.397368%15.397368%15%5575583615.088370%15.088370%15%1103714.740386%14.740386%15%2043813.207494%13.207494%13%1733913.071312%13.071312%13%3613624012.885426%12.885426%13%3214112.427677%12.427677%12%5175184211.410633%11.410633%11%1831844310.785737%10.785737%11%1594410.479710%10.479710%10%378379457.611743%7.611743%8%187188467.109505%7.109505%7%314477.019059%7.019059%7%116117486.669797%6.669797%7%177178495.466962%5.466962%5%666750

Household Types by County Subdivision in the Detroit Area

There are 192 county subdivisions in the Detroit Area. This section compares Detroit to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Detroit Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Detroit. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 21,503.

Married by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Detroit, selected other county subdivisions in the Detroit Area, and entities that contain Detroit
0%20%40%60%Count#MacombHamburgBloomfieldCommerceCantonNorthvilleW BloomfieldTroyOrionWhite LkPlymouthIndependenceWashingtonRochester HlsBrownstownNoviShelbyLivoniaChesterfieldSterling HtsAllen ParkDearbornFarmington HlsMidwestUnited StatesEast North CentralMichiganDearborn HtsWaterfordDetroit AreaGarden CityHamtramckHarrisonSt. Clair ShrsWyandotteVan BurenWarrenSouthgateRedfordRomulusClintonTaylorMadison HtsLincoln ParkRoyal OakWayneWestlandAuburn HillsOak ParkEastpointeRosevillePort HuronSouthfieldPontiacInksterDetroitDetroitDetroit71.307235%71.307235%71%20,40120.4k164.934908%64.934908%65%5,387264.098881%64.098881%64%10,70910.7k363.663721%63.663721%64%9,943462.866132%62.866132%63%19,98220.0k562.389140%62.389140%62%6,894662.309634%62.309634%62%15,30215.3k762.271578%62.271578%62%19,45819.5k861.373552%61.373552%61%8,159961.211964%61.211964%61%7,0811060.645756%60.645756%61%6,5741160.421195%60.421195%60%8,0621260.062481%60.062481%60%5,9601360.040467%60.040467%60%16,91416.9k1458.120430%58.120430%58%6,4381557.160353%57.160353%57%13,06813.1k1657.121928%57.121928%57%17,15617.2k1756.282962%56.282962%56%20,91720.9k1853.946746%53.946746%54%9,1171953.627849%53.627849%54%26,68226.7k2053.151319%53.151319%53%5,7432150.925541%50.925541%51%15,92915.9k2249.277199%49.277199%49%17,11217.1k2348.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.762961%47.762961%48%8,639,3848.64M47.492458%47.492458%47%1,833,3961.83M47.422981%47.422981%47%9,7442445.843097%45.843097%46%13,89013.9k2545.322984%45.322984%45%757,837758k44.704625%44.704625%45%4,6012643.710292%43.710292%44%2,7522743.543733%43.543733%44%4,8292843.395591%43.395591%43%11,59411.6k2942.114892%42.114892%42%4,6043041.344433%41.344433%41%4,6193141.204321%41.204321%41%21,93121.9k3240.627239%40.627239%41%5,1043340.496742%40.496742%40%7,2723440.264672%40.264672%40%3,4993539.318208%39.318208%39%17,07017.1k3639.231899%39.231899%39%9,3473738.506533%38.506533%39%5,0693838.471784%38.471784%38%5,4883937.790086%37.790086%38%10,78010.8k4036.979917%36.979917%37%247,548248k36.740962%36.740962%37%12,56112.6k4136.691292%36.691292%37%3,2784236.141374%36.141374%36%4,2134334.504585%34.504585%35%4,2524434.169629%34.169629%34%6,7284533.840580%33.840580%34%4,2034632.696795%32.696795%33%10,65010.7k4724.908504%24.908504%25%5,7854823.741690%23.741690%24%2,2504920.285620%20.285620%20%52,13152.1k20.285620%20.285620%20%52,13152.1k5020.280332%20.280332%20%52,13152.1k

Household Types by County Subdivision in Michigan

There are 1,578 county subdivisions in Michigan. This section compares Detroit to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Michigan and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Detroit. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 36,008.

Married by County Subdivision#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Detroit, selected other county subdivisions in Michigan, and entities that contain Detroit
0%20%40%60%Count#MacombGeorgetownBloomfieldCommerceCantonW BloomfieldTroyOrionIndependenceRochester HlsHollandNoviShelbyLivoniaGrand BlancChesterfieldSterling HtsDearbornPortagePittsfieldFarmington HlsMidlandMidwestUnited StatesEast North CentralMichiganDearborn HtsSaginawWaterfordWyomingDetroit AreaMeridianSt. Clair ShrsKentwoodWarrenRedfordClintonTaylorLincoln ParkRoyal OakWayneWestlandYpsilantiBattle CreekAnn ArborGrand RapidsRosevilleSouthfieldLansingMuskegonKalamazooSaginawEast LansingPontiacFlintDetroitDetroitDetroit71.307235%71.307235%71%20,40120.4k167.228326%67.228326%67%11,81011.8k264.098881%64.098881%64%10,70910.7k363.663721%63.663721%64%9,943462.866132%62.866132%63%19,98220.0k562.309634%62.309634%62%15,30215.3k662.271578%62.271578%62%19,45819.5k761.373552%61.373552%61%8,159860.421195%60.421195%60%8,062960.040467%60.040467%60%16,91416.9k1057.214752%57.214752%57%7,6171157.160353%57.160353%57%13,06813.1k1257.121928%57.121928%57%17,15617.2k1356.282962%56.282962%56%20,91720.9k1455.348869%55.348869%55%8,0041553.946746%53.946746%54%9,1171653.627849%53.627849%54%26,68226.7k1750.925541%50.925541%51%15,92915.9k1850.277236%50.277236%50%9,7931950.129106%50.129106%50%6,9892049.277199%49.277199%49%17,11217.1k2148.441192%48.441192%48%8,4062248.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.762961%47.762961%48%8,639,3848.64M47.492458%47.492458%47%1,833,3961.83M47.422981%47.422981%47%9,7442346.293070%46.293070%46%8,2362445.843097%45.843097%46%13,89013.9k2545.585605%45.585605%46%12,74312.7k2645.322984%45.322984%45%757,837758k44.605809%44.605809%45%7,9552743.395591%43.395591%43%11,59411.6k2843.330829%43.330829%43%8,6512941.204321%41.204321%41%21,93121.9k3040.496742%40.496742%40%7,2723139.318208%39.318208%39%17,07017.1k3239.231899%39.231899%39%9,3473338.471784%38.471784%38%5,4883437.790086%37.790086%38%10,78010.8k3536.979917%36.979917%37%247,548248k36.740962%36.740962%37%12,56112.6k3636.649494%36.649494%37%8,2523736.519882%36.519882%37%7,5223835.468168%35.468168%35%16,75816.8k3934.985219%34.985219%35%25,56325.6k4034.169629%34.169629%34%6,7284132.696795%32.696795%33%10,65010.7k4229.209585%29.209585%29%13,55513.6k4328.286129%28.286129%28%3,8954426.137199%26.137199%26%7,4644525.811931%25.811931%26%5,0154625.293845%25.293845%25%3,2714724.908504%24.908504%25%5,7854822.461669%22.461669%22%8,9954920.285620%20.285620%20%52,13152.1k20.285620%20.285620%20%52,13152.1k5020.280332%20.280332%20%52,13152.1k

Household Types by County Subdivision in the Midwest

There are 19,478 county subdivisions in the Midwest. This section compares Detroit to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Detroit. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 112,821.

Married by County Subdivision#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Detroit, selected other county subdivisions in the Midwest, and entities that contain Detroit
0%20%40%60%Count#OlatheMiltonWheelingDowners GrvLisleBloomingdaleSchaumburgMaineYork TownshipPalatineSterling HtsOverland ParkAuroraMidwestUnited StatesEast North CentralMichiganWorthDetroit AreaLincolnCedar RapidsWichitaSioux FallsProvisoOmahaWarrenNLawrenceTopekaRockfordKansas CityCapitalWayneBlue TownshipFargoSt. PaulMadisonAnn ArborWashingtonWayneGrand RapidsSpringfieldChicagoThorntonColumbusMinneapolisToledoAkronMilwaukeeKaw TownshipDaytonSt. LouisCincinnatiCtrClevelandDetroitDetroitDetroit61.016543%61.016543%61%28,03128.0k159.924237%59.924237%60%25,94325.9k257.903332%57.903332%58%34,39434.4k356.311067%56.311067%56%32,44732.4k455.931027%55.931027%56%25,78725.8k555.265071%55.265071%55%22,04822.0k655.011693%55.011693%55%26,81626.8k754.826117%54.826117%55%27,66827.7k854.564694%54.564694%55%26,04126.0k954.242124%54.242124%54%23,57223.6k1053.627849%53.627849%54%26,68226.7k1150.967259%50.967259%51%38,80838.8k1248.450313%48.450313%48%21,97922.0k1348.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.762961%47.762961%48%8,639,3848.64M47.492458%47.492458%47%1,833,3961.83M46.739016%46.739016%47%26,57326.6k1445.322984%45.322984%45%757,837758k43.887073%43.887073%44%47,92647.9k1543.627841%43.627841%44%23,54923.5k1643.572325%43.572325%44%65,93865.9k1742.811618%42.811618%43%24,71924.7k1842.352465%42.352465%42%23,03023.0k1941.360080%41.360080%41%72,30972.3k2041.204321%41.204321%41%21,93121.9k2140.047142%40.047142%40%23,44623.4k2239.946939%39.946939%40%19,57419.6k2339.666945%39.666945%40%20,91420.9k2438.862073%38.862073%39%27,29427.3k2538.369165%38.369165%38%21,02421.0k2637.264967%37.264967%37%18,72918.7k2736.979917%36.979917%37%247,548248k36.931871%36.931871%37%23,97124.0k2836.008880%36.008880%36%18,49218.5k2935.827167%35.827167%36%40,33140.3k3035.737175%35.737175%36%37,80637.8k3135.468168%35.468168%35%16,75816.8k3235.287309%35.287309%35%20,73220.7k3335.142411%35.142411%35%18,01418.0k3434.985219%34.985219%35%25,56325.6k3533.648493%33.648493%34%24,23624.2k3632.670426%32.670426%33%340,615341k3732.630058%32.630058%33%20,32220.3k3832.461440%32.461440%32%108,156108k3930.490627%30.490627%30%51,77451.8k4030.416797%30.416797%30%36,02936.0k4129.854832%29.854832%30%25,19325.2k4227.580768%27.580768%28%63,65263.7k4326.698999%26.698999%27%21,30521.3k4424.932094%24.932094%25%14,31914.3k4524.339119%24.339119%24%34,10334.1k4622.832125%22.832125%23%30,74330.7k4722.602683%22.602683%23%13,73013.7k4821.384235%21.384235%21%35,72635.7k4920.285620%20.285620%20%52,13152.1k20.285620%20.285620%20%52,13152.1k5020.280332%20.280332%20%52,13152.1k

Household Types by County Subdivision in the United States

There are 35,600 county subdivisions in the United States. This section compares Detroit to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Detroit. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 547,300.

Married by County Subdivision#47

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Detroit, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain Detroit
0%20%40%Count#HempsteadNW HarrisPlanoSan JoseE San Gabriel VlyNE TarrantSeattle EastAnaheim-Santa Ana-Gdn GrvAnaheim-Santa An…OntarioSalt Lk CityOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…San BernardinoMidwestUnited StatesSan DiegoEast North CentralMichiganSan Fernando VlyEl PasoDetroit AreaFort WorthQueensTulsaSW DallasFresnoHoustonPhoenixNE DallasLas VegasTucsonSacramentoAlbuquerqueLong Bch-Lakewood1, CharlotteSeattleBrooklynSan Antonio CntrlWayneTampaAustinOrlandoSan FranciscoMiamiDenverLos AngelesChicagoColumbusAtlantaPhiladelphiaMilwaukeeBronxManhattanBostonWashingtonBaltimoreDetroitDetroitDetroit59.227510%59.227510%59%143,160143k158.970655%58.970655%59%147,784148k258.722970%58.722970%59%117,480117k356.155513%56.155513%56%329,032329k456.150060%56.150060%56%148,431148k556.136383%56.136383%56%114,905115k655.866645%55.866645%56%127,724128k755.452266%55.452266%55%270,876271k854.546020%54.546020%55%105,204105k953.538307%53.538307%54%174,514175k1053.207769%53.207769%53%117,661118k1149.760860%49.760860%50%113,093113k1248.436385%48.436385%48%12,755,47612.8M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.817936%47.817936%48%391,024391k1347.762961%47.762961%48%8,639,3848.64M47.492458%47.492458%47%1,833,3961.83M47.153157%47.153157%47%291,092291k1445.596507%45.596507%46%83,74383.7k1545.322984%45.322984%45%757,837758k45.311033%45.311033%45%134,185134k1644.870295%44.870295%45%349,676350k1744.033568%44.033568%44%103,681104k1843.845023%43.845023%44%142,317142k1943.733151%43.733151%44%97,82197.8k2043.635214%43.635214%44%505,284505k2143.280242%43.280242%43%495,480495k2242.704899%42.704899%43%243,397243k2342.324971%42.324971%42%280,852281k2442.304475%42.304475%42%146,684147k2542.251822%42.251822%42%172,308172k2640.600191%40.600191%41%102,077102k2740.380940%40.380940%40%80,07580.1k2840.082441%40.082441%40%124,272124k2938.976276%38.976276%39%171,519172k3037.611831%37.611831%38%353,101353k3137.246576%37.246576%37%83,94083.9k3236.979917%36.979917%37%247,548248k36.331926%36.331926%36%94,68194.7k3336.297932%36.297932%36%120,985121k3434.824245%34.824245%35%76,94876.9k3534.723947%34.723947%35%123,894124k3634.614790%34.614790%35%116,386116k3733.868546%33.868546%34%95,19595.2k3833.396359%33.396359%33%312,631313k3932.670426%32.670426%33%340,615341k4032.461440%32.461440%32%108,156108k4127.610773%27.610773%28%65,84765.8k4227.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4327.580768%27.580768%28%63,65263.7k4427.543506%27.543506%28%135,167135k4527.118406%27.118406%27%204,306204k4626.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k4724.844691%24.844691%25%68,70768.7k4824.253762%24.253762%24%58,79558.8k4920.285620%20.285620%20%52,13152.1k20.285620%20.285620%20%52,13152.1k5020.280332%20.280332%20%52,13152.1k

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Detroit. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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