Detroit, MI Profile

Detroit, MI, population 886,671, 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 this decade the population of Detroit has declined by about 7%.

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
	White	12%
	African American	82%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	5%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	30.90
	Males	29.20
	Females	32.50

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	17.00%	Under 20:	17.00%
20 to 40	14.00%	20 to 40:	15.00%
40 to 60	11.00%	40 to 60:	13.00%
Over 60	5.00%	Over 60:	8.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	951,270	N/A
2001	934,694	-1.74%
2002	922,426	-1.31%
2003	911,851	-1.15%
2004	899,122	-1.40%
2005	886,671	-1.38%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$29,526

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,190
2002	N/A
2003	2,018
2004	1,740
2005	2,358
2006	2,419
2007	2,289
2008	1,924

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	395	-	366	385	354	418	394	306
Forcible Rape	652	-	814	719	589	593	341	330
Robbery	7,096	-	5,817	5,451	6,820	7240	6575	6115
Aggravated Assault	12,804	-	11,727	9,358	13,477	13143	12398	10677

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	7,241
2002	N/A
2003	6,985
2004	6,279
2005	5,991
2006	7,048
2007	6,772
2008	5,862

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	15,096	-	14,100	12,202	15,304	18134	17767	17818
Larceny, Theft	29,613	-	25,353	20,640	17,383	21287	20918	18836
Motor Vehicle Theft	24,537	-	25,356	24,573	21,285	22917	19617	16441
Arson	1,634	-	1,744	1,734	936	859	758	691