Detroit

  1. Detroit Legal Resources
  2. Detroit Statistics
  3. Detroit Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Detroit Employment Information
  5. Detroit Family Information
  6. Detroit Education Information
  7. Detroit Public Benefits Information
  8. Detroit Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Detroit Legal Resources Back to top

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Illinois Governor
Illinois Legislature
Illinois Courts
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State Attorney General
Federal Courts
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Detroit Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 283
  • Land Area (2000): 67.577 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.754 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 145
Detroit Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 47 16.61%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 236 83.39%

Detroit Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Detroit Employment Information Back to top
Detroit Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 29 42.65%
2. Food Manufacturing 9 13.24%
3. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 8 11.76%
4. Construction 5 7.35%
5. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 5 7.35%
6. Repair and Maintenance 5 7.35%
7. Truck Transportation 2 2.94%
8. Utilities 2 2.94%
9. Wood Manufacturing 2 2.94%
10. Mining 1 1.47%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 12 27.91%
2. Social Assistance 10 23.26%
3. Educational Services 8 18.60%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 6 13.95%
5. Public Administration 3 6.98%
6. Finance and Insurance 2 4.65%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 2 4.65%

Detroit Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 29 42.65%
2. Vehicle Mechanics 13 19.12%
3. Other Production Occupations 9 13.24%
4. Operations Managers Non Finance 5 7.35%
5. Other Construction Trades 5 7.35%
6. Other Management Occupations 2 2.94%
7. Woodworkers 2 2.94%
8. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 1 1.47%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 1 1.47%
10. Other Material Moving Workers 1 1.47%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Child Care Workers 10 23.26%
2. Other Personal Care, Not child care 9 20.93%
3. Other Management Occupations 7 16.28%
4. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 6 13.95%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 4 9.30%
6. Cashiers 2 4.65%
7. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 2 4.65%
8. Top Executives 2 4.65%
9. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 1 2.33%

Detroit Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 125 57.60%
15-35 hours 43 19.82%
1-14 hours 0 0.00%
No regular hours 49 22.58%

Detroit Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 6 4.48%
5 AM-5:29 AM 2 1.49%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 15 11.19%
6 AM-6:29 AM 4 2.99%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 8 5.97%
7 AM-7:29 AM 55 41.04%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 6 4.48%
8 AM-8:29 AM 15 11.19%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 0 0.00%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 0 0.00%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 12 8.96%
4 PM-11:59 PM 11 8.21%

Detroit Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 11 8.21%
5-9 8 5.97%
10-14 18 13.43%
15-19 39 29.10%
20-24 11 8.21%
25-29 1 0.75%
30-34 8 5.97%
35-39 4 2.99%
40-44 18 13.43%
45-59 8 5.97%
60-89 1 0.75%
At least 90 7 5.22%

Detroit Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 88 65.67%
30-44 0 0.00% 30 22.39%
45-59 0 0.00% 8 5.97%
At least 60 0 0.00% 8 5.97%

Detroit Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 21 14.38%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 111 76.03%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 2 1.37%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 12 8.22%

Detroit Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Detroit Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 68 (170 people)
Families (2000): 51 (148 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 37
People at same address in 1995: 172
Detroit Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 7 6.31%
$10,000-$14,999 11 9.91%
$15,000-$19,999 6 5.41%
$20,000-$24,999 22 19.82%
$25,000-$29,999 12 10.81%
$30,000-$34,999 10 9.01%
$35,000-$39,999 6 5.41%
$40,000-$44,999 2 1.80%
$45,000-$49,999 6 5.41%
$50,000-$59,999 11 9.91%
$60,000-$74,999 8 7.21%
$75,000-$99,999 10 9.01%
$100,000-$124,999 0 0.00%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Detroit Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 21 20.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 37 35.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 3 2.86%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 11 10.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 19 18.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.95%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 10 9.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 2 1.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 1 0.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Detroit Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 95 31.99%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 35 11.78%
Public Assistance 5 1.68%
Retirement 13 4.38%
Self Employment 30 10.10%
Social Security 23 7.74%
Supplemental Security 2 0.67%
Wage / Salary 73 24.58%
Other 21 7.07%

Detroit Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 43 59.72%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 29 40.28%

Detroit Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 3 2.70%
Color 1 Box Married 81 72.97%
Color 2 Box Never Married 25 22.52%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2 1.80%

Detroit Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 8 7.21%
Color 1 Box Married 74 66.67%
Color 2 Box Never Married 20 18.02%
Color 3 Box Widowed 9 8.11%

Detroit Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Detroit Education Information Back to top
Detroit Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 3 1.40%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 31 14.49%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 101 47.20%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 60 28.04%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 8 3.74%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 4 1.87%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 7 3.27%

Detroit Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Kindergarten 12 4.24% 0 0.00% 12 4.24%
Grades 1-4 29 10.25% 0 0.00% 29 10.25%
Grades 5-8 5 1.77% 0 0.00% 5 1.77%
Grades 9-12 10 3.53% 0 0.00% 10 3.53%
Undergrad college 3 1.06% 0 0.00% 3 1.06%
Graduate or professional school 1 0.35% 0 0.00% 1 0.35%
Total 60 21.20% 0 0.00% 60 21.20%

Detroit Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Detroit Public Benefits Information Back to top
Detroit Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 257 92.78%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 20 7.22%

Detroit Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Detroit Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Detroit Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 50 17.67%
10-19 Years 36 12.72%
20-29 Years 30 10.60%
30-39 Years 45 15.90%
40-49 Years 44 15.55%
50-59 Years 38 13.43%
60-69 Years 22 7.77%
70-79 Years 11 3.89%
80-89 Years 6 2.12%
90+ Years 1 0.35%

Detroit Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 141 49.82%
Color 1 Box Female 142 50.18%

Detroit Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 277 97.88%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 6 2.12%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%

Detroit Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 68 46.26%
2. German 26 17.69%
3. English 25 17.01%
4. Dutch 13 8.84%
5. Irish 13 8.84%
6. French Non-Basque 2 1.36%

Detroit Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 256 96.60%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 8 3.02%
3. Vietnamese 1 0.38%

Detroit Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 283 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Detroit Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Detroit Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.