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Compare Detroit to Hamtramck

This post compares Detroit, Michigan to Hamtramck, Michigan across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Detroit (city) Hamtramck (city)
Population 679,865 21,959
Income (median) $32,512 $28,914
Home Value (median) $42,800 $53,900
White 14% 54%
Black 79% 14%
Asian 1% 24%
With Kids 30% 44%
Age (median) 34 27
Rentals 51% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Detroit or Hamtramck?
A: Detroit has a much larger population count than Hamtramck: 679865 compared with 21959 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Detroit or in Hamtramck?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Detroit.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Detroit or Hamtramck?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Detroit.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Detroit does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 51% for Detroit versus 49% for Hamtramck.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Detroit may include: Flint, Grand-Rapids, and Southfield.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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