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Hamtramck, Michigan, in Wayne county, is 4 miles N of Detroit, Michigan. The city is in the Detroit area. There are 22,976 residents in Hamtramck.
In Hamtramck, about 36% of adults are married. If you love being around young kids, you'll appreciate Hamtramck. People in the city are less likely to be married than people elsewhere.
Approximately 39% of Hamtramck is non-white. Diversity is a hallmark of the city.
Males are more numerous in Hamtramck than in most cities.
In 2000, Hamtramck had a median family income of $30,496.
Hamtramck folks tended to give their money ($250) to Ralph Nader in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Hamtramck that were owner-occupied was 50%. Homes in this community tend to be somewhat older than those in other areas. Compared to most cities in the state, Hamtramck has reasonable real estate taxes.
In Hamtramck, 89% of commuters drive to work. More folks in the city use public transportation than most people elsewhere.
Comparing Hamtramck to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Michigan (State):
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| Male Share of the Population | | |
| Racial Diversity |  | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | |  |
| Senior Citizens |  | |
| Well-Paid Single Men | |  |
| Age of the Population |  | |
| Female Share of the Population | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Average Household Size | | |
| Portion of People Married | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work |  | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| People Living Alone | | |
| Affordability of Rents | |  |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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