Detroit

MI

Wayne County, Michigan

Population 1.8M |Median income $60,539 |21 hospitals

Population
1,772,259
Wayne County
Median Income
$60,539
-11% vs avg
Median Home Value
$178,500
-22% vs avg
Median Age
37.9
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024
Population
1.8M-2%
Median Income
$60,539+47%
Median Home Value
$178,500+106%
Poverty Rate
20.8%-15%
Unemployment
8.7%-52%

Economics

Median Rent
$1,132/mo
Poverty Rate
20.8% +46% vs avg
Unemployment 8.7%
Bachelor's Degree+ 27.6%
Work From Home 14.1%
Public Transit 1.8%

Population

White 49.2%
African American 36.8%
Asian 3.7%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.4%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
41.3%
High Blood Pressure
40.3%
Obesity
37.4%
Physical Inactivity
29.7%
Frequent Mental Distress
19.7%
Current Smoking
16.9%
Frequent Physical Distress
15.5%
Diabetes
14.3%
Binge Drinking
14.2%
Current Asthma
12.3%

Preventive Care

Annual Checkup 80.9%
Dental Visit 62.9%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
8.1%
Coronary Heart Disease
7.4%
Stroke
4.4%

Hospitals 21 total

Rating Distribution
★★★★★
1
★★★★
1
★★★
2
★★
5
1
Average Rating
2/5
Total Hospitals
21
With ER
9
DETROIT (JOHN D. DINGELL) VA MEDICAL CENTER
DETROIT · Acute Care - Veterans Administration · ER
★★★★★
BEAUMONT HOSPITAL - GROSSE POINTE
GROSSE POINTE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆
HENRY FORD HEALTH HOSPITAL
DETROIT · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
KARMANOS CANCER CENTER
DETROIT · Acute Care Hospitals
★★★☆☆
ST JOE MERCY HOSPITAL SYSTEM LIVONIA
LIVONIA · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★☆☆☆
WYANDOTTE HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER
WYANDOTTE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★☆☆☆
HENRY FORD HEALTH ST JOHN HOSPITAL
DETROIT · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★☆☆☆
MCLAREN PORT HURON
PORT HURON · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★☆☆☆
GARDEN CITY HOSPITAL
GARDEN CITY · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★☆☆☆
BEAUMONT HOSPITAL - DEARBORN
DEARBORN · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★☆☆☆☆

Alerts & News — Detroit Area 6

Nearby Cities 8

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Wayne County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.