Presentation by Jason Booza, PhD., demographer, Department of Family Medicine and Public Health Sciences, Wayne State University for the Detroit Orientation Institute, October 15, 2009.
1. Demographic Overview of
Metropolitan Detroit
Presentation to
Detroit Orientation Institute
October 15, 2009
Jason Booza, Ph.D.
Demographer
Department of Family Medicine and Public Health Sciences
Wayne State University
2. State of Michigan - Total Population
12,000,000
10,000,000
8,000,000
Total Persons
Out-Region
Tri-County
6,000,000
4,000,000
2,000,000
0
1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2008
Census Year
3. Detroit Region - Total Population
3,000,000
2,500,000
Wayne County
2,000,000
Total Persons
1,500,000
Oakland County
1,000,000
500,000
Macomb County
0
1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2008
Census Year
4. City of Detroit - Total Population
2,000,000
5
1,800,000
5
4 4
1,600,000
5
1,400,000
6
Total Persons
1,200,000
4 7
1,000,000
10 15
800,000
600,000
9
400,000
13 (National Ranking)
200,000
0
1820 1840 1860 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2007
Census Year
5. Metropolitan Detroit MCD's
1990 - 2000 Population Change
Memphis
Richmond Twp
Brandon Twp Oxford Twp Addison Twp
Groveland Twp Bruce Twp Armada Twp
Holly Twp
Richmond
Washington Twp Ray Twp
Independence Twp Orion Twp Oakland Twp Lenox Twp
Springfield Twp
Rose Twp Clarkston
Lake Auburn Hills Chesterfield
New
Baltimore
Angelus
Rochester Twp
Shelby Twp Macomb Twp
Highland Twp White Lake Twp
Waterford Twp
Pontiac
Rochester Hills
Macomb
Macomb
Oakland
Oakland
Utica
Keego
Harbor
Harrison
Sylvan Twp
Lake Mount
Clemens
Orchard
Clinton Twp
Commerce Twp
Lake
Troy
Village Bloomfield
Hills Sterling Heights
Milford Twp
West Bloomfield
Bloomfield Twp Birmingham
Walled Twp Clawson
Fraser
Wixom Lake
Southfield Twp
Madison
Royal Oak
Heights
Warren Roseville St. Clair
Farmington Hills
Berkley
Shores
Lathrup
Pleasant
Village
Lyon Twp
Ridge
Huntington Center
Novi Woods Line
Southfield
South Novi Twp Grosse
Farmington Oak Park Eastpointe
Lyon Royal Oak Hazel
Pointe
Twp Ferndale Park
Shores
Northville
Harper Grosse
Pointe
Woods
Lake
Woods
Northville Twp
Livonia Highland
Park
Grosse
Pointe
Grosse
Pointe
Farms
St. Clair
Ha
mtra
Redford
Twp
mck
Wayne
Wayne
Plymouth
Twp Detroit Grosse
Pointe
Park
Plymouth
Dearborn
Westland
Heights
Garden er
City it Riv
Detro
Dearborn
Canton Twp. Inkster
Wayne Melvindale
Percent Change
Canada
River
Rouge
C a 60% d 123%
n a to a
Allen Park
Ecorse
Lincoln Park
Van Buren Twp Taylor
Belleville
Romulus
Southgate
Wyandotte 40% to 59.9%
20% to 39.9%
Riverview
1% to 19.9%
-4.9% to -1%
Huron Twp
Sumpter Twp
Woodhaven Trenton Grosse Ile
Twp
-17% to -5%
Flat Rock
Gibraltar
Rockwood
Brownstown Twp
Lake
Erie
Wayne State Univesity/Center for Urban Studies May 2001
7. Net Domestic Migration
Net Domestic Migration for Southeast Michigan,
1995-2000
-1,285
-1,285
-1,057
-1,057
-48,133
-48,133 2,019
2,019 -1,043
-1,043
1,151
1,151
1,386
1,386
5,034
5,034
-3,396
-3,396 -1,103
-1,103 2,380
2,380
-4,039
-4,039 -1,130
-1,130
-2,903
-2,903
-4,788
-4,788
-9,460
-9,460
-3,008
-3,008
-6,682
-6,682
-6,854
-6,854
-1,986
-1,986
-1,108
-1,108
Net Migration
1,000 to 5,034
1 to 999 -21,146
-21,146
0
-999 to -1
-4,999 to -1,000
-9,999 to -5,000
-48,133 to -10,000
8. Migration by Age
120,000
100,000
80,000
60,000
Total Persons
Domestic In-Migration
Domestic Out-Migration
40,000
Internation In-Migration
Net Migration
20,000
0
Less than 18 Years 18 to 24 25 to 34 35 to 44 45 to 54 55 to 64 65 and over
of Age
-20,000
-40,000
9. Migration by Race
400,000
350,000
300,000
250,000
200,000
Total Persons
Domestic In-Migration
Domestic Out-Migration
150,000
Internation In-Migration
Net Migration
100,000
50,000
0
Hispanic White Black American Asian Native Some other Two or more
Indian and Hawaiian and race races
-50,000 Alaska Native Other Pacific
Islander
-100,000
10. Net Domestic Migration of Whites
White Net Domestic Migration for Southeast Michigan,
1995-2000
-48,221
-48,221
4,519
4,519
2,340
2,340
-2,273
-2,273
-3,465
-3,465
-2,489
-2,489
-2,338
-2,338
-3,692
-3,692
-7,375
-7,375
-6,714
-6,714 -2,584
-2,584
-3,988
-3,988
-19,826
-19,826
Net Migration
2,000 to 4,600
1 to 1,999
0
-1,999 to -1
-3,999 to -2,000
-19,900 to -4,000
-48,300
11. Net Domestic Migration of Blacks
Black Net Domestic Migration for Southeast Michigan,
1995-2000
1,480
1,480
512
512
-818
-818
-831
-831
-867
-867
-1,623
-1,623
-1,219 -2,618
-2,618
-574
-574 -1,219
-1,156
-1,156
Net Migration
500 to 1,500
1 to 499
0
-499 to -1
-2,620 to -500
12. Migration by Educational
Attainment
70,000
60,000
50,000
40,000
Total Persons
30,000 Domestic In-Migration
Domestic Out-Migration
Internation In-Migration
20,000 Net Migration
10,000
0
Less than 9th 9th to 12th grade, High School Some College, no Associate degree Bachelor's degree Graduate or
grade no diploma graduate degree Professional
(includes degree
-10,000
equivalency)
-20,000
13. Population by Race/Ethnicity, 2005-2007
Black
23%
White
69% Hispanic 3.5%
Asian 3%
Two or more races 1%
American Indian <1%
Other race <1%
Native Hawaiian <1%
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 3 Year Estimate 2005-2007
14. Predominant Race by 2000 Census Tract*
Metropolitan Detroit Area
Memphis
Richmond Twp
Brandon Twp Oxford Twp Addison Twp
Groveland Twp Bruce Twp Armada Twp
Holly Twp
Richmond
Washington Twp Ray Twp
Independence Twp Orion Twp Oakland Twp Lenox Twp
Springfield Twp
Rose Twp Clarkston
Lake Auburn Hills New
Angelus Chesterfield Baltimore
Rochester
Twp
Shelby Twp Macomb Twp
Highland Twp White Lake Twp
Pontiac
Rochester Hills Macomb
Macomb
Waterford Twp
Oakland
Oakland Keego
Harbor
Utica
Harrison
Sylvan Twp
Lake Mount
Clemens
Orchard
Clinton Twp
Commerce Twp
Lake
Troy
Village Bloomfield
Hills Sterling Heights
Milford Twp
West Bloomfield
Bloomfield Twp Birmingham
Walled Twp Clawson
Fraser
Wixom Lake
Southfield Twp
Madison
Royal Oak
Heights
Warren Roseville St. Clair
Farmington Hills
Berkley
Shores
Lathrup
Pleasant
Village
Lyon Twp
Ridge
Center
Huntington
Novi
Line
Southfield
Woods
South Novi Twp Grosse
Farmington Oak Park Eastpointe
Lyon Royal Oak Hazel
Pointe
Twp Ferndale Park
Shores
Northville
Harper Grosse
Pointe
Woods
Lake
Woods
Northville Twp
Livonia
Highland
Park
Grosse
Pointe
Grosse
Pointe
Farms
St. Clair
Ha
mtra
Redford
Wayne
Wayne
Twp
mck
Plymouth
Twp Detroit Grosse
Pointe
Park
Plymouth
Dearborn
Westland
Heights
Garden er
City it Riv
Detro
Dearborn
Canton Twp. Inkster
Wayne Melvindale
Canada
River
Rouge
C a Predominant Race
nada
Allen Park
Ecorse
Lincoln Park
Van Buren Twp
Romulus
Taylor
Wyandotte
by Census Tract
Belleville Southgate
No Population
White
Riverview
Huron Twp Black
Hispanic
Woodhaven Trenton Grosse Ile
Sumpter Twp Twp
No Predominant Race
Flat Rock Gibraltar
Rockwood
Source: US Census Bureau
Brownstown Twp
Lake
Erie
Wayne State Univesity/Center for Urban Studies
15. Metropolitan Detroit Population
3,500,000
3,000,000
2,500,000
Total Persons
Detroit
2,000,000 Detroit-Black
Suburbs
1,500,000
Suburbs-Black
1,000,000
500,000
0
1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2008
Year
16. II. Racial Context of the Detroit
Region
Population of Detroit, 1820 to 1900
Census Total Black Population
Year Population Total Percentage
1820 1,422 67 4.7%
1830 2,222 126 5.7%
1840 9,102 193 2.1%
1850 21,019 587 2.8%
1860 45,619 1,402 3.1%
1870 79,577 2,235 2.8%
1880 116,340 2,821 2.4%
1890 205,876 3,431 1.7%
1900 285,704 4,111 1.4%
Source: US Census Bureau
17. II. Racial Context of the Detroit
Region
Metropolitan Detroit Population
3,500,000
3,000,000
2,500,000
Total Person
Detroit
2,000,000
Detroit-Black
Suburbs
1,500,000
Suburbs-Black
1,000,000
500,000
0
1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000
Year
18. II. Racial Context of the Detroit
Region
Metropolitan Detroit Population
3,500,000
3,000,000
2,500,000
Total Person
Detroit
2,000,000
Detroit-Black
Suburbs
1,500,000
Suburbs-Black
1,000,000
500,000
0
1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000
Year
19. II. Racial Context of the Detroit
Region
Metropolitan Detroit Population
3,500,000
3,000,000
2,500,000
Total Person
Detroit
2,000,000
Detroit-Black
Suburbs
1,500,000
Suburbs-Black
1,000,000
500,000
0
1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000
Year
20. II. Racial Context of the Detroit
Region
Metropolitan Detroit Population
3,500,000
3,000,000
2,500,000
Total Person
Detroit
2,000,000
Detroit-Black
Suburbs
1,500,000
Suburbs-Black
1,000,000
500,000
0
1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000
Year
21. II. Racial Context of the Detroit
Region
Metropolitan Detroit Population
3,500,000
3,000,000
2,500,000
Total Person
Detroit
2,000,000
Detroit-Black
Suburbs
1,500,000
Suburbs-Black
1,000,000
500,000
0
1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000
Year
22. Predominant Race, 1930
Tri-County Area
MACOMB
MACOMB
OAKLAND
OAKLAND
Detroit
Detroit
WAYNE
WAYNE
Legend
COUNTY
COUNTY
City
City
Census Tract
Predominant Race
White
Black
No Data
No Population
Source: Minnesota Population Center.
HNGIS, 2004
December 2008/jcb
23. Predominant Race, 1940
Tri-County Area
MACOMB
MACOMB
OAKLAND
OAKLAND
Detroit
Detroit
WAYNE
WAYNE
Legend
COUNTY
COUNTY
City
City
Census Tract
Predominant Race
White
Black
No Data
No Population
Source: Minnesota Population Center.
HNGIS, 2004
December 2008/jcb
24. Predominant Race, 1950
Tri-County Area
MACOMB
MACOMB
OAKLAND
OAKLAND
Detroit
Detroit
WAYNE
WAYNE
Legend
COUNTY
COUNTY
City
City
Census Tract
Predominant Race
White
Black
No Data
No Population
Source: Minnesota Population Center.
HNGIS, 2004
December 2008/jcb
25. Predominant Race, 1960
Tri-County Area
MACOMB
MACOMB
OAKLAND
OAKLAND
Detroit
Detroit
WAYNE
WAYNE
Legend
COUNTY
COUNTY
City
City
Census Tract
Predominant Race
White
Black
No Data
No Population
Source: Minnesota Population Center.
HNGIS, 2004
December 2008/jcb
26. Predominant Race, 1970
Tri-County Area
MACOMB
MACOMB
OAKLAND
OAKLAND
Detroit
Detroit
WAYNE
WAYNE
Legend
COUNTY
COUNTY
City
City
Census Tract
Predominant Race
White
Black
Source: US Census Bureau, 1970
December 2008/jcb
27. Predominant Race, 1980
Tri-County Area
MACOMB
MACOMB
OAKLAND
OAKLAND
Detroit
Detroit
WAYNE
WAYNE
Legend
COUNTY
COUNTY
City
City
Census Tract
Predominant Race
White
Black
Hispanic
No Population
Source: US Census Bureau, 1980
December 2008/jcb