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Ypsilanti, Michigan

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StatisticYpsilantiMichiganUnited States
Total Population19,85710,077,761334,922,499
Median Household Income$46,588$72,875$80,734
Median Age27.740.238.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher46.9%32.4%35.7%
Median Home Value$232,700$231,600$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,080$1,129$1,413
Poverty Rate24.8%13.2%12.5%
Unemployment Rate8.5%5.7%5.2%
Foreign Born10.7%7.2%14.1%
Homeownership Rate33.2%73.2%65.2%
Average Commute Time23.024.226.4
Worked from Home17.3%13.5%15.1%
Married-Couple Households20.5%46.1%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Ypsilanti, Michigan

Age in Ypsilanti, Michigan

StatisticYpsilantiMichiganUnited States
Median Age27.740.238.9
Under 18 %14.8%21.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %29.0%9.2%9.1%
Age 25-34 %20.4%13.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.6%12.2%13.2%
Age 45-64 %15.6%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %9.7%18.6%17.2%

Households and families in Ypsilanti, Michigan

StatisticYpsilantiMichiganUnited States
Households8,7904,076,369129,227,496
Average Household Size2.02.42.5
Family Households37.2%62.4%64.2%
Households with Children18.3%27.1%29.5%
Single-Parent Families16.6%16.4%17.3%
People Living Alone44.7%30.7%28.7%
Never Married64.5%34.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Ypsilanti, Michigan

StatisticYpsilantiMichiganUnited States
Per Capita Income$32,628$40,735$44,673
Households Under $25,00026.4%15.8%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99917.1%16.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,9999.8%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More4.2%9.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate24.8%13.2%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty45.3%29.3%28.2%
SNAP Households22.9%13.5%n/a

Housing in Ypsilanti, Michigan

StatisticYpsilantiMichiganUnited States
Housing Units9,4914,622,236143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes37.1%72.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units40.3%13.3%19.1%
Vacancy Rate7.4%11.8%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,956.01,972.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied66.8%26.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income33.4%30.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$4,331$2,904n/a

Education in Ypsilanti, Michigan

StatisticYpsilantiMichiganUnited States
Less than High School5.8%7.9%10.4%
High School Graduate16.8%28.0%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree30.6%31.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree25.1%19.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree21.7%12.7%14.1%

Work and commuting in Ypsilanti, Michigan

StatisticYpsilantiMichiganUnited States
Labour Force Participation66.0%61.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work58.1%74.3%68.8%
Public Transit8.3%0.9%3.2%
Walked to Work5.8%2.0%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes18.2%29.1%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour3.2%6.0%8.6%
Households Without a Car13.7%7.0%n/a

Origins and language in Ypsilanti, Michigan

StatisticYpsilantiMichiganUnited States
Born in State of Residence62.7%76.0%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens5.1%4.1%7.4%
Non-Citizens5.6%3.1%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home83.8%89.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home6.0%3.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency11.5%8.5%16.7%

Cities near Ypsilanti

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.