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Compare Novi to Detroit

This post compares Novi, 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 Novi (city) Detroit (city)
Population 58,835 679,865
Income (median) $71,861 $32,512
Home Value (median) $290,600 $42,800
White 65% 14%
Black 8% 79%
Asian 21% 1%
With Kids 35% 30%
Age (median) 38 34
Rentals 34% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Novi or Detroit?
A: Novi has a much smaller population count than Detroit: 58835 compared with 679865 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Detroit does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 34% for Novi versus 51% for Detroit.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Novi may include: Troy, Okemos, and Rochester-Hills.

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

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