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Compare Detroit to Walker

This post compares Detroit, Michigan to Walker, 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) Walker (city)
Population 679,865 24,618
Income (median) $32,512 $42,301
Home Value (median) $42,800 $157,900
White 14% 89%
Black 79% 3%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 30% 27%
Age (median) 34 35
Rentals 51% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Detroit or Walker?
A: Detroit has a much larger population count than Walker: 679865 compared with 24618 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Detroit does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 51% for Detroit versus 39% for Walker.

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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