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Compare Sterling Heights to Ypsilanti

This post compares Sterling Heights, Michigan to Ypsilanti, 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 Sterling Heights (city) Ypsilanti (city)
Population 131,996 20,804
Income (median) $50,110 $33,230
Home Value (median) $164,700 $136,700
White 84% 63%
Black 5% 27%
Asian 7% 2%
With Kids 28% 17%
Age (median) 41 24
Rentals 28% 69%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Sterling Heights or Ypsilanti?
A: Sterling Heights has a much larger population count than Ypsilanti: 131996 compared with 20804 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Sterling Heights or in Ypsilanti?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Sterling Heights.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Sterling Heights or Ypsilanti?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Sterling Heights.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Ypsilanti does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 28% for Sterling Heights versus 69% for Ypsilanti.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Sterling Heights may include: Portage, Midland, and Warren.

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

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