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Population (year 2000): 951,270. Estimated
population in July 2005: 886,671 (-6.8% change)
Males: 448,319 (47.1%), Females: 502,951 (52.9%)
Wayne County
Zip codes:
48201,
48202,
48204,
48205,
48206,
48207,
48208,
48209,
48210,
48211,
48213,
48214,
48215,
48216,
48217,
48219,
48221,
48223,
48224,
48226,
48227,
48228,
48234,
48235,
48238,
48242.
Median resident age: 30.9 years
Median household income: $29,526 (year 2000)
Median house value: $63,600 (year 2000)
Races in Detroit:
- Black (81.6%)
- White Non-Hispanic (10.5%)
- Hispanic (5.0%)
- Other race (2.5%)
- Two or more races (2.3%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
Ancestries: Polish (2.0%), German (1.8%),
Subsaharan African (1.8%), Irish (1.5%), United States (1.2%).
Elevation: 600 feet
Land area: 138.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Detroit
- High school or higher: 69.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
- Unemployed: 13.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Detroit city
- Never married: 43.6%
- Now married: 31.2%
- Separated: 4.2%
- Widowed: 8.3%
- Divorced: 12.7%
4.8% Foreign born (2.1% Latin America, 1.6%
Asia, 0.6% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: -77,406 (-7.5%).
Hospitals/medical centers in Detroit:
- CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF MICHIGAN (3901
BEAUBIEN)
- DETROIT REC HOSP & UNIV HLTH CENTER (4201 ST
ANTOINE)
- HARPER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (3990 JOHN R
STREET)
- HENRY FORD HOSPITAL (2799 W GRAND BLVD)
- HORIZON HEALTHCARE, INC (3737 HUMBOLDT)
- KINDRED HOSPITAL - METRO DETROIT (2700 MARTIN
LUTHER KING JR BLVD)
- REHABILITATION INSTITUTE (261 MACK BLVD)
- RENAISSANCE HOSP AND MED CENTERS (801
VIRGINIA PARK)
- SCCI HOSPITAL - DETROIT (15000 GRATIOT)
- SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL - NW DETROIT (6071
WEST OUTER DRIVE)
- SINAI-GRACE HOSPITAL (6071 W OUTER DR)
- ST JOHN DETROIT RIVERVIEW HOSPITAL (7733 E
JEFFERSON)
- ST JOHN HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CTR (22101 MOROSS
RD)
- ST JOHN NORTHEAST COMM HOSPITAL (4777 E OUTER
DRIVE)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Detroit:
- DETROIT CITY (about 8 miles; DETROIT, MI; ID: DET)
- DETROIT METROPOLITAN WAYNE COUNTY (about 22 miles;
DETROIT, MI; ID: DTW)
- OAKLAND COUNTY INTERNATIONAL (about 29 miles;
PONTIAC, MI; ID: PTK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Detroit:
- COBO HALL (about 7 miles; DETROIT, MI; ID: 84G)
- OAKLAND/TROY (about 11 miles; TROY, MI; ID: 7D2)
- BERZ-MACOMB (about 21 miles; DETROIT, MI; ID: UIZ)
Amtrak station:
DETROIT (11 W. BALTIMORE AVE.). Services: ticket office,
partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area,
public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking,
call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit
connection.
Biggest Colleges/Universities in Detroit:
- WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment:
20,389; Location: 656 W KIRBY; Public; Website:
www.wayne.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
- MARYGROVE COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 5,301;
Location: 8425 W MCNICHOLS RD; Private, not-for-profit;
Website: www.marygrove.edu; Offers Master's degree)
- WAYNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (FT
enrollment: 4,414; Location: 801 W FORT ST; Public)
- UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY (FT enrollment:
4,119; Location: 4001 W McNichols Rd; Private,
not-for-profit; Website: www.udmercy.edu; Offers
Doctor's degree)
- CENTER FOR CREATIVE STUDIES COLLEGE OF ART AND
DES (FT enrollment: 994; Location: 201 E KIRBY;
Private, not-for-profit; Website: CCSCAD.EDU)
- LEWIS COLLEGE OF BUSINESS (FT enrollment:
214; Location: 17370 MEYERS RD; Private, not-for-profit;
Website: 207.91.252.4/lewis)
- SACRED HEART MAJOR SEMINARY (FT enrollment:
200; Location: 2701 CHICAGO BLVD; Private,
not-for-profit; Offers Master's degree)
- MICHIGAN BARBER SCHOOL INC (FT enrollment:
106; Location: 8988-90 GRAND RIVER; Private,
not-for-profit)
- JTPA SCHOOL OF PRACTICAL NURSING (FT
enrollment: 100; Location: 735 GRISWOLD ST; Public)
- CENTER FOR HUMANISTIC STUDIES (FT enrollment:
74; Location: 40 E FERRY AVE; Private, not-for-profit;
Website: www.humanpsych.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
- SER BUSINESS AND TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (FT
enrollment: 19; Location: 9301 MICHIGAN AVE; Private,
not-for-profit)
- DETROIT HEALTH DEPARTMENT NUTRITION DIVISION
(FT enrollment: 6; Location: 1151 TAYLOR; Public)
- KRAINZ WOODS ACADEMY OF MEDICAL LABORATORY TECH
(Location: 4327 E SEVEN MILE RD; Private, for-profit)
- QUALITY CAREER SKILLS LABORATORIES INC
(Location: 1763 E 7 MILE RD; Private, not-for-profit)
- PRIVATE VENTURES INC (Location: 2051 Rosa
Parks Blvd; Private, for-profit)
- US TRUCK DRIVING TRAINING SCHOOL (Location:
4195 CENTRAL AVE; Private, for-profit)
- SAINT JOHN HOSPITAL AND MED CTR SCH OF RAD TECHN
(Location: 22101 MOROSS RD; Private, not-for-profit)
- BYRONS SCHOOL OF FLORAL ARTS (Location: 11851
WOODWARD; Private, for-profit)
- HENRY FORD HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF RADIOLOGIC TECHN
(Location: 2799 W GRAND BLVD; Private, not-for-profit)
- JOWA SECURITY TRAINING INSTITUTE (Location:
1575 E LAFAYETTE STE 200; Private, for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near
Detroit:
- DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY-EASTERN REGION-DEARBORN (about
7 miles; DEARBORN, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,247)
- LAWRENCE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles;
SOUTHFIELD, MI; FT enrollment: 2,479)
- MACOMB COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; WARREN,
MI; FT enrollment: 11,057)
- HENRY FORD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles;
DEARBORN, MI; FT enrollment: 6,572)
- UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-DEARBORN (about 13 miles;
DEARBORN, MI; FT enrollment: 5,574)
- UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-DETROIT CAMPUS (about 15
miles; TROY, MI; FT enrollment: 2,090)
- OAKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE-BLOOMFIELD HILLS CAMPUS
(about 17 miles; BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI; FT enrollment:
11,634)
Biggest public high schools in Detroit:
- DENBY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,364; Location:
12800 KELLY ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- CASS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,195;
Location: 2421 SECOND AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
- PERSHING HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,055;
Location: 18875 RYAN ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- OSBORN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,026;
Location: 11600 E. 7 MILE ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- CODY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,969; Location:
18445 CATHEDRAL STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
- MUMFORD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,929;
Location: 17525 WYOMING STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
- REDFORD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,873;
Location: 21431 GRAND RIVER AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
- KING HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,838; Location:
3200 E. LAFAYETTE STREET; Grades: 07 - 12)
- SOUTHEASTERN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,814;
Location: 3030 FAIRVIEW STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
- FINNEY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,811;
Location: 17200 SOUTHAMPTON STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
Biggest private high schools in Detroit:
- UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT JESUIT H (Students:
912; Location: 8400 SOUTH CAMBRIDGE; Grades: 7 - 12;
Boys only)
- ST MARTIN DE PORRES HIGH SCH (Students: 370;
Location: 13436 GROVE AVE; Grades: 9 - 12)
- BENEDICTINE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 346;
Location: 8001 WEST OUTER DRIVE; Grades: 9 - 12)
- DETROIT URBAN LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 330;
Location: 8181 GREENFIELD; Grades: KG - 12)
- DOMINICAN HIGH SCHOOL AND ACAD (Students:
224; Location: 9740 MCKINNEY AVE; Grades: 6 - 12; Girls
only)
- AL-IKHLAS TRAINING ACADEMY (Students: 193;
Location: 4001 MILLER ST; Grades: PK - 12)
- HOLY REDEEMER H S (Students: 183; Location:
5668 BAKER; Grades: 9 - 12)
- LOYOLA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 160; Location:
15325 PINEHURST; Grades: 9 - 12; Boys only)
- WESTSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 158;
Location: 9540 BRAMMEL; Grades: PK - 12)
- EAST CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 136;
Location: 7320 ST ANTHONY PL; Grades: 9 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Detroit:
- DETROIT ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
(Students: 2,254; Location: 2985 E. JEFFERSON AVENUE;
Grades: KG - 12)
- GOODALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 1,352;
Location: 9860 PARK DRIVE; Grades: PK - 05)
- BARBOUR MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students:
1,186; Location: 4209 SENECA STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
- YMCA SERVICE LEARNING ACADEMY (Students:
1,145; Location: 21605 W. 7 MILE ROAD; Grades: KG - 08)
- EDISON PUBLIC SCHOOL ACADEMY (Students:
1,109; Location: 950 SELDEN STREET; Grades: KG - 08)
- EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 1,086;
Location: 18240 HUNTINGTON ROAD; Grades: PK - 08)
- BRENDA SCOTT MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,073;
Location: 18400 HOOVER; Grades: 07 - 08)
- HEILMANN PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,069;
Location: 19035 CRUSADE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- STELLWAGEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
1,051; Location: 11450 E. OUTER DRIVE; Grades: PK - 06)
- WINTERHALTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
1,026; Location: 12121 BROADSTREET AVENUE; Grades: PK -
08)
Biggest private primary/middle schools in Detroit:
- CORNERSTONE SCHOOL (Students: 657; Location:
6861 EAST NEVADA; Grades: PK - 8)
- GESU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 584;
Location: 17139 OAK DRIVE; Grades: PK - 8)
- ST MARY OF REDFORD ELEMENTARY (Students: 392;
Location: 14751 MANSFIELD; Grades: KG - 8)
- ST SCHOLASTICA ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 323;
Location: 17351 SOUTHFIELD ROAD; Grades: KG - 8)
- ST JUDE SCHOOL (Students: 321; Location:
15865 E SEVEN MILE; Grades: PK - 8)
- CHRIST THE KING ELEMENTARY SCH (Students:
312; Location: 16800 TRINITY STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
- TRANSFIGURATION ACADEMY HOLY F (Students:
305; Location: 13300 SYRACUSE; Grades: PK - 8)
- CORNERSTONE PRIMARY LINWOOD CA (Students:
300; Location: 9333 LINWOOD; Grades: PK - 5)
- ST BARTHOLOMEW ELEMENTARY (Students: 285;
Location: 20001 WEXFORD; Grades: 1 - 8)
- ST CECILIA SCHOOL (Students: 278; Location:
6327 BURLINGAME; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Detroit:
- DETROIT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$44,921,755; Location: 5201 WOODWARD AVENUE; 2,921,485
books; 107,409 audio materials; 27,009 video materials;
7,134 serial subscriptions)
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