Wayne State, Michigan Population & Demographics

Statistic	Wayne State	Detroit	Michigan
Population	3,905	672,351	9,986,857
Population density (sq mi)	3,014	4,846	178
Median age	33.2	34.6	39.5
Male/Female ratio	1.0:1	0.9:1	1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)	n/a	32%	55%
Families w/ Kids under 18	49%	45%	41%
Speak English	n/a	89%	91%
Speak Spanish	n/a	6%	3%

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Demographics Quick Facts

The population density in Wayne State is 38% lower than Detroit
The median age in Wayne State is 4% lower than Detroit
In Wayne State 40.82% of the population is White
In Wayne State 44.98% of the population is Black
In Wayne State 10.57% of the population is Asian

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Wayne State racial demographics

Race	Wayne State	Detroit	Michigan
White	40.82%	14.39%	78.89%
Black	44.98%	77.06%	13.89%
Asian	10.57%	1.88%	2.79%
American Indian	0.01%	0.41%	0.53%
Native Hawaiian	0.00%	0.02%	0.03%
Mixed race	3.33%	2.43%	2.74%
Other race	0.30%	3.82%	1.12%

In Wayne State, 7.7% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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Wayne State age breakdown

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Source: The Wayne State, Detroit, MI demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).

Wayne State, Detroit, MI Demographics