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Compare Westland to Detroit

This post compares Westland, 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 Westland (city) Detroit (city)
Population 82,172 679,865
Income (median) $42,060 $32,512
Home Value (median) $105,400 $42,800
White 74% 14%
Black 18% 79%
Asian 3% 1%
With Kids 24% 30%
Age (median) 40 34
Rentals 40% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Westland or Detroit?
A: Westland has a much smaller population count than Detroit: 82172 compared with 679865 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Detroit does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 40% for Westland versus 51% for Detroit.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Westland may include: Madison-Heights, Roseville, and Waverly.

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

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