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Compare Hamtramck to Pontiac

This post compares Hamtramck, Michigan to Pontiac, 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) Pontiac (city)
Population 21,959 60,039
Income (median) $28,914 $30,678
Home Value (median) $53,900 $56,300
White 54% 39%
Black 14% 48%
Asian 24% 1%
With Kids 44% 34%
Age (median) 27 32
Rentals 49% 58%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hamtramck or Pontiac?
A: Hamtramck has a much smaller population count than Pontiac: 21959 compared with 60039 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Pontiac does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 49% for Hamtramck versus 58% for Pontiac.

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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