Washtenaw County, MI Demographic Data
Washtenaw County, MI Summary
Washtenaw County is located in Michigan
- Population: 350,946
- Area: 722.42 sq. miles
- Land Area: 705.97 sq. miles
- Water Area: 16.45 sq. miles
- Population Density: 485.79 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 960.30 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Washtenaw County, MI Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
184,626
51%
50.8
Male
180,083
49%
49.2
Total Population
364,709
323,128,000
Washtenaw County, MI Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
18,243
5.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
18,731
5.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
20,130
5.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
33,803
9.3%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
46,951
12.9%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
52,330
14.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
40,803
11.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
44,603
12.2%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
20,610
5.7%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
21,512
5.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
28,792
7.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
12,347
3.4%
4.4
85 Years and Over
5,854
1.6%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
295,433
81.0%
77.2
Female
150,501
50.9%
51.3
Male
144,932
49.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
262,377
71.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
59,498
16.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
46,993
12.9%
15.2
Female
26,071
55.5%
55.8
Male
20,922
44.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
34
0.0%
0.0
Washtenaw County, MI Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
347,951
95.4%
96.8
White
269,158
73.8%
72.6
Black or African American
43,375
11.9%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
1,789
0.5%
0.8
Asian
31,232
8.6%
5.4
Asian Indian
7,681
2.1%
1.2
Chinese
14,737
4.0%
1.3
Filipino
482
0.1%
0.9
Japanese
1,839
0.5%
0.2
Korean
2,835
0.8%
0.4
Vietnamese
627
0.2%
0.6
Other Asian
3,031
0.8%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
179
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
2,218
0.6%
5.1
Two or More Races
16,758
4.6%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
16,870
4.6%
17.8
Mexican
9,769
2.7%
11.2
Puerto Rican
784
0.2%
1.7
Cuban
845
0.2%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
5,472
1.5%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
347,839
95.4%
82.2
Washtenaw County, MI Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
2,979
1.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
7,360
3.2%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
33,885
14.9%
27.2
Some college, no degree
42,010
18.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
16,362
7.2%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
57,758
25.5%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
66,497
29.3%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
10,339
4.5%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
216,512
95.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
124,255
54.8%
31.2
Washtenaw County, MI Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
132,206
43.0%
33.7%
Now Married
136,245
44.3%
47.5
Divorced
24,827
8.1%
11.0%
Separated
2,529
0.8%
2.0
Widowed
11,798
3.8
5.8%
Washtenaw County, MI Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
296,855
85.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
49,611
14.3%
21.6%
Spanish
9,833
2.8%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
13,544
3.9%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
19,876
5.7%
3.5%
Other Languages
6,358
1.8%
1.1%
Washtenaw County, MI Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
9,804
7.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
6,395
4.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
10,538
7.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
12,402
8.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
15,790
11.3%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
21,697
15.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
17,159
12.2%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
21,682
15.5%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
11,356
8.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
13,256
9.5%
6.4
Median household income
65,601
57,617
Per capita income
38,196
31,128
Washtenaw County, MI Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
737
0.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
17,208
9.2%
9.8
Construction
5,119
2.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
72,790
39.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
7,614
4.1%
6.6
Information
4,086
2.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
22,671
12.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
8,062
4.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
20,975
11.3%
11.4
Public administration
3,572
1.9%
4.6
Retail trade
14,454
7.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6,422
3.4%
5.2
Wholesale trade
2,645
1.4%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
7,110
3.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
102,442
55.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
17,484
9.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
29,825
16.0%
23.3%
Service occupations
29,494
15.8%
18.1%
Washtenaw County, MI Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
181,547
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
131,353
72.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
15,242
8.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
8,756
4.8%
5.1
Walked
11,345
6.2%
2.7
Other means
3,903
2.1%
1.8
Worked at home
10,948
6.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
24.2
26.6
Washtenaw County, MI Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
11,563
8.3%
8.7
1 vehicles
50,046
35.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
54,233
38.7%
37.1
3 or more
24,237
17.3%
21.0
Washtenaw County, MI Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
140,079
93.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
82,939
59.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
57,140
40.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
9,853
6.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.5
Washtenaw County, MI Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
149,932
1 room
2,988
2.0%
2.4
2 rooms
5,723
3.8%
2.7
3 rooms
15,688
10.5%
9.1
4 rooms
24,251
16.2%
16.5
5 rooms
27,109
18.1%
19.8
6 rooms
18,843
12.6%
17.8
7 rooms
16,639
11.1%
12.0
8 rooms
15,842
10.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
22,849
15.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Washtenaw County, MI Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
149,932
1-unit, detached
84,198
56.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
8,813
5.9%
5.9
2-units
3,351
2.2%
3.6
3 or 4 units
8,185
5.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
16,112
10.7%
4.8
10 to 19 units
10,832
7.2%
4.4
20 or more units
12,492
8.3%
9.0
Mobile home
5,949
4.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Washtenaw County, MI Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
18,101
12.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
6,299
4.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
14,457
9.6%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
18,828
12.6%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
24,124
16.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
16,346
10.9%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
25,201
16.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
20,560
13.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
4,047
2.7%
2.8%
2014 or later
1,969
1.3%
1.4%
Washtenaw County, MI Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
110,565
78.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4,949
3.5%
4.7
Electricity
20,285
14.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
989
0.7%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
1,506
1.1%
1.9
Solar energy
42
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
723
0.5%
0.5
No fuel used
1,020
0.7%
1.1
Washtenaw County, MI Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
55,240
47295100.0
Less than $500
240
0.4%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
5,040
9.1%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
5,490
9.9%
10.3%
$500 to $999
6,383
11.6%
20.4%
$2,000 to $2,499
7,505
13.6%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
15,091
27.3%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
15,491
28.0%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
29,791
54.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
8,313
15.1%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
4,728
8.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
3,273
5.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
9,013
16.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
122
0.0%
0.0%
Washtenaw County, MI Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
55,607
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
556
1.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
779
1.4%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
1,914
3.4%
4.4%
Less than $500
3,661
6.6%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
7,222
13.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
17,138
30.8%
28.3%
$500 to $999
24,337
43.8%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
1,533
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
997
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
7,307
13.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
7,108
13.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
6,462
11.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
5,543
10.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
4,807
8.9%
9.0%
35.0% or more
23,044
42.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
2,869
0.0%
0.0%
Washtenaw County, MI Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
82,939
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
4,966
6.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
6,039
7.3%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
7,320
8.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
13,009
15.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
19,855
23.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
21,679
26.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
8,698
10.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
1,373
1.7%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
244,700
205,000
