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Detroit, MI Profile


Detroit, MI, population 910,921, is located in Michigan's Wayne county, about 10.1 miles from Warren and 15.9 miles from Livonia.

Through the 90's Detroit's population has declined by about 7%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Detroit has declined by about 7%. Since 2005 Detroit's population has declined by about 1%.

Detroit's property crime levels tend to be much higher than Michigan's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Detroit tend to be much higher than Michigan's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White12%
African American82%
Native American0%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed5%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 605.00%Over 60: 8.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
2000951,270N/A
2001936,905-1.51%
2002928,870-0.86%
2003926,903-0.21%
2004924,016-0.31%
2005921,149-0.31%
2006918,849-0.25%
2007917,234-0.18%
2008912,632-0.50%
2009910,921-0.19%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$29,526
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20012,190
2002N/A
20032,018
20041,740
20052,358
20062,419
20072,289
20081,924
20091,967
20101,887
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 3956527,09612,804
2002 ----
2003 3668145,81711,727
2004 3857195,4519,358
2005 3545896,82013,477
2006 418593724013143
2007 394341657512398
2008 306330611510677
2009 365335591311255
2010 310405553810723

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20017,241
2002N/A
20036,985
20046,279
20055,991
20067,048
20076,772
20085,862
20095,568
20105,313
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 15,096 29,613 24,537
2002 - - -
2003 14,100 25,353 25,356
2004 12,202 20,640 24,573
2005 15,304 17,383 21,285
2006 18134 21287 22917
2007 17767 20918 19617
2008 17818 18836 16441
2009 18993 18574 13011
2010 17090 18095 12602

Location

Elevation600 feet above sea level
Land Area138.7 Square Miles
Water Area4.2 Square Miles



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