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Compare Madison Heights to Detroit

This post compares Madison Heights, 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 Madison Heights (city) Detroit (city)
Population 30,173 679,865
Income (median) $41,291 $32,512
Home Value (median) $91,300 $42,800
White 81% 14%
Black 8% 79%
Asian 5% 1%
With Kids 27% 30%
Age (median) 37 34
Rentals 41% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Madison Heights or Detroit?
A: Madison Heights has a much smaller population count than Detroit: 30173 compared with 679865 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Detroit does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Madison Heights versus 51% for Detroit.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Madison Heights may include: Port-Huron, Roseville, and Walker.

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

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