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Wyandotte, MI


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Wyandotte, Michigan

Wyandotte, Michigan, in Wayne county, is 6 miles E of Taylor, Michigan (center to center) and 9 miles SW of Detroit, Michigan. The city is conveniently located inside the Detroit metropolitan area. There are an estimated 28,006 people in Wyandotte.

The People and Families of Wyandotte

In Wyandotte, about 50% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Wyandotte had a median family income of $54,106.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, John Kerry was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($1,650) in Wyandotte. Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.

Wyandotte Housing

Approximately 73% of housing in Wyandotte is owner-occupied. Dwellings tend to be older, with average home age more advanced in the city than you'll find in other cities.

Commuting

In Wyandotte, 96% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Wyandotte strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Michigan):

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 19%Wyandotte Well-Paid Single Men

Comparative Profile of Wyandotte, MI

Comparing Wyandotte to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Michigan (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Senior Citizens87
Age of the Population88
Well-Paid Single Men89
Male Share of the Population78
Well-Paid Single Women78
Female Share of the Population43
Children Under 5 Years Old23
Racial Diversity16

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married44
Average Household Size34

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty77
People in Middle Class or Better68
Median Family Income68
College Educated Adults25

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times65
Walking and Biking to Work57
Public Transportation Use15
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone87
Affordability of Rents84
Affordability of Property Taxes63
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals56
Seasonal and Vacation Housing42
Housing Recently Built13

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime85
Low Property Crime75

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Historic Wyandotte

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S.S. E.H. Utley. 1910

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S.S. E.H. Utley. 1910

Str. Rochester (the launch) 1910

Launching party (Str. Rochester) 1910

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