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Compare Hamtramck to Detroit

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Hamtramck may include: Kentwood, Auburn-Hills, and Jackson.

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

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