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Population (2000): 4,452,557
Land Area (2000): 10,137.407 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 831.525 square kilometers

Detroit Metro Area Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
1999	4,497,140	2002	4,491,605	2004	Not Available
2000	4,510,292	2003	Not Available	2005	Not Available
2001	4,464,958			2006	4,477,154

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	8,324,066	93.41%
Rural, Farm	19,785	0.22%
Rural, Non-farm	567,858	6.37%

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Detroit Metro Area Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	4,231,396	3,888,016	343,380	8.12%	150
1991	4,239,327	3,823,277	416,050	9.81%	166
1992	4,302,915	3,898,774	404,142	9.39%	173
1993	4,291,875	3,980,369	311,506	7.26%	123
1994	4,322,259	4,069,825	252,435	5.84%	117
1995	4,368,427	4,145,665	222,762	5.10%	94
1996	4,443,393	4,221,721	221,671	4.99%	77
1997	4,486,147	4,289,273	196,874	4.39%	74
1998	4,525,643	4,340,804	184,840	4.08%	70
1999	4,591,886	4,410,850	181,036	3.94%	79
2000	4,569,600	4,400,676	168,924	3.70%	74
2001	4,537,963	4,294,967	242,995	5.35%	67
2002	4,455,797	4,172,363	283,434	6.36%	118
2003	4,424,053	4,107,285	316,768	7.16%	122
2004	4,381,296	4,066,540	314,756	7.18%	134
2005	4,362,625	4,045,196	317,429	7.28%	125
2006	4,335,715	4,021,902	313,813	7.24%	145
2007	4,282,870	3,952,914	329,956	7.70%	154
2008	4,256,305	3,899,846	356,458	8.37%	130

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	4,234,761	3,872,640	362,121	8.55%	171
Feb 1990	4,214,873	3,878,663	336,210	7.98%	16
Mar 1990	4,214,361	3,882,304	332,057	7.88%	158
Apr 1990	4,188,876	3,877,191	311,685	7.44%	148
May 1990	4,217,994	3,898,401	319,593	7.58%	151
Jun 1990	4,248,660	3,916,243	332,417	7.82%	156
Jul 1990	4,264,368	3,911,248	353,120	8.28%	166
Aug 1990	4,260,375	3,910,816	349,559	8.20%	164
Sep 1990	4,231,671	3,888,531	343,140	8.11%	163
Oct 1990	4,240,990	3,887,085	353,905	8.34%	167
Nov 1990	4,232,749	3,869,652	363,097	8.58%	171
Dec 1990	4,227,074	3,863,423	363,651	8.60%	172

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	4,197,403	3,803,964	393,439	9.37%	187
Feb 1991	4,218,860	3,800,963	417,897	9.91%	198
Mar 1991	4,236,728	3,799,865	436,863	10.31%	206
Apr 1991	4,217,314	3,801,203	416,111	9.87%	197
May 1991	4,227,283	3,805,571	421,712	9.98%	20
Jun 1991	4,254,795	3,830,874	423,921	9.96%	20
Jul 1991	4,252,590	3,835,746	416,844	9.80%	196
Aug 1991	4,241,367	3,837,405	403,962	9.52%	191
Sep 1991	4,237,779	3,830,128	407,651	9.62%	193
Oct 1991	4,257,731	3,842,712	415,019	9.75%	195
Nov 1991	4,270,880	3,844,843	426,037	9.98%	199
Dec 1991	4,259,198	3,846,050	413,148	9.70%	194

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	4,248,949	3,816,177	432,772	10.19%	204
Feb 1992	4,263,119	3,832,677	430,442	10.10%	202
Mar 1992	4,276,316	3,850,681	425,635	9.95%	20
Apr 1992	4,261,394	3,863,283	398,111	9.34%	186
May 1992	4,297,216	3,887,048	410,168	9.54%	191
Jun 1992	4,343,548	3,913,995	429,553	9.89%	197
Jul 1992	4,377,083	3,931,752	445,331	10.17%	203
Aug 1992	4,359,217	3,943,388	415,829	9.54%	191
Sep 1992	4,326,510	3,924,053	402,457	9.30%	186
Oct 1992	4,314,164	3,934,847	379,317	8.79%	176
Nov 1992	4,291,267	3,941,511	349,756	8.15%	163
Dec 1992	4,276,202	3,945,871	330,331	7.72%	154

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	4,245,338	3,906,268	339,070	7.99%	16
Feb 1993	4,252,433	3,924,917	327,516	7.70%	155
Mar 1993	4,250,032	3,934,341	315,691	7.43%	149
Apr 1993	4,238,755	3,938,367	300,388	7.09%	142
May 1993	4,273,655	3,969,202	304,453	7.12%	142
Jun 1993	4,309,935	3,995,227	314,708	7.30%	146
Jul 1993	4,329,398	4,006,489	322,909	7.46%	149
Aug 1993	4,321,237	4,018,455	302,782	7.01%	14
Sep 1993	4,301,569	3,999,457	302,112	7.02%	141
Oct 1993	4,326,709	4,017,580	309,129	7.14%	143
Nov 1993	4,323,775	4,022,637	301,138	6.96%	139
Dec 1993	4,329,658	4,031,488	298,170	6.89%	137

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	4,325,051	3,998,648	326,403	7.55%	151
Feb 1994	4,320,709	4,015,557	305,152	7.06%	141
Mar 1994	4,307,042	4,018,469	288,573	6.70%	134
Apr 1994	4,282,377	4,027,683	254,694	5.95%	119
May 1994	4,302,929	4,056,415	246,514	5.73%	114
Jun 1994	4,320,779	4,071,231	249,548	5.78%	115
Jul 1994	4,343,344	4,081,173	262,171	6.04%	121
Aug 1994	4,345,484	4,101,521	243,963	5.61%	112
Sep 1994	4,325,588	4,096,256	229,332	5.30%	106
Oct 1994	4,338,665	4,116,386	222,279	5.12%	103
Nov 1994	4,329,451	4,125,769	203,682	4.70%	94
Dec 1994	4,325,694	4,128,786	196,908	4.55%	91

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	4,317,436	4,084,605	232,831	5.39%	108
Feb 1995	4,328,484	4,102,732	225,752	5.22%	104
Mar 1995	4,343,842	4,108,482	235,360	5.42%	109
Apr 1995	4,334,358	4,112,273	222,085	5.12%	102
May 1995	4,352,328	4,131,712	220,616	5.07%	102
Jun 1995	4,386,151	4,150,065	236,086	5.38%	107
Jul 1995	4,406,472	4,162,489	243,983	5.54%	11
Aug 1995	4,398,196	4,174,895	223,301	5.08%	102
Sep 1995	4,380,346	4,163,375	216,971	4.95%	99
Oct 1995	4,391,323	4,184,092	207,231	4.72%	95
Nov 1995	4,389,823	4,184,164	205,659	4.68%	94
Dec 1995	4,392,366	4,189,099	203,267	4.63%	92

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	4,380,399	4,147,708	232,691	5.31%	106
Feb 1996	4,395,897	4,177,462	218,435	4.97%	10
Mar 1996	4,411,520	4,189,270	222,250	5.04%	10
Apr 1996	4,396,473	4,188,869	207,604	4.72%	94
May 1996	4,430,971	4,212,233	218,738	4.94%	99
Jun 1996	4,461,738	4,233,397	228,341	5.12%	103
Jul 1996	4,488,550	4,241,532	247,018	5.50%	11
Aug 1996	4,469,639	4,250,472	219,167	4.90%	98
Sep 1996	4,460,039	4,239,142	220,897	4.95%	99
Oct 1996	4,478,114	4,259,721	218,393	4.88%	98
Nov 1996	4,474,574	4,260,954	213,620	4.77%	96
Dec 1996	4,472,798	4,259,897	212,901	4.76%	96

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	4,461,480	4,218,348	243,132	5.45%	109
Feb 1997	4,460,923	4,236,799	224,124	5.02%	10
Mar 1997	4,476,122	4,255,681	220,441	4.92%	98
Apr 1997	4,451,286	4,256,615	194,671	4.37%	87
May 1997	4,467,825	4,281,848	185,977	4.16%	83
Jun 1997	4,491,864	4,294,832	197,032	4.39%	87
Jul 1997	4,513,025	4,308,592	204,433	4.53%	91
Aug 1997	4,502,100	4,318,917	183,183	4.07%	81
Sep 1997	4,491,911	4,306,542	185,369	4.13%	82
Oct 1997	4,503,478	4,323,555	179,923	4.00%	8
Nov 1997	4,507,455	4,334,051	173,404	3.85%	77
Dec 1997	4,506,291	4,335,498	170,793	3.79%	76

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	4,495,361	4,295,993	199,368	4.43%	88
Feb 1998	4,499,150	4,312,353	186,797	4.15%	83
Mar 1998	4,508,485	4,320,082	188,403	4.18%	84
Apr 1998	4,482,840	4,324,128	158,712	3.54%	71
May 1998	4,509,351	4,340,726	168,625	3.74%	75
Jun 1998	4,537,490	4,351,154	186,336	4.11%	82
Jul 1998	4,493,017	4,285,331	207,686	4.62%	93
Aug 1998	4,543,401	4,361,174	182,227	4.01%	8
Sep 1998	4,541,382	4,355,143	186,239	4.10%	82
Oct 1998	4,558,085	4,372,906	185,179	4.06%	82
Nov 1998	4,563,264	4,381,823	181,441	3.98%	8
Dec 1998	4,575,892	4,388,831	187,061	4.09%	81

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	4,564,292	4,352,890	211,402	4.63%	93
Feb 1999	4,577,559	4,367,614	209,945	4.59%	92
Mar 1999	4,578,139	4,378,900	199,239	4.35%	87
Apr 1999	4,558,553	4,380,993	177,560	3.90%	78
May 1999	4,579,692	4,405,098	174,594	3.81%	76
Jun 1999	4,609,196	4,421,041	188,155	4.08%	82
Jul 1999	4,619,874	4,428,122	191,752	4.15%	83
Aug 1999	4,603,871	4,437,338	166,533	3.62%	72
Sep 1999	4,590,647	4,422,353	168,294	3.67%	73
Oct 1999	4,606,016	4,438,382	167,634	3.64%	72
Nov 1999	4,607,104	4,445,317	161,787	3.51%	71
Dec 1999	4,607,688	4,452,157	155,531	3.38%	68

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	4,572,939	4,400,830	172,109	3.76%	75
Feb 2000	4,576,076	4,413,324	162,752	3.56%	71
Mar 2000	4,580,495	4,412,012	168,483	3.68%	74
Apr 2000	4,559,440	4,412,323	147,117	3.23%	65
May 2000	4,566,107	4,408,346	157,761	3.46%	69
Jun 2000	4,593,433	4,422,006	171,427	3.73%	75
Jul 2000	4,595,033	4,406,380	188,653	4.11%	82
Aug 2000	4,577,744	4,405,161	172,583	3.77%	75
Sep 2000	4,548,152	4,380,658	167,494	3.68%	74
Oct 2000	4,552,298	4,386,531	165,767	3.64%	73
Nov 2000	4,552,755	4,379,500	173,255	3.81%	76
Dec 2000	4,560,728	4,381,044	179,684	3.94%	78

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	4,557,534	4,329,633	227,901	5.00%	10
Feb 2001	4,554,419	4,331,664	222,755	4.89%	97
Mar 2001	4,554,685	4,325,001	229,684	5.04%	101
Apr 2001	4,528,933	4,313,109	215,824	4.77%	95
May 2001	4,540,472	4,312,774	227,698	5.01%	10
Jun 2001	4,556,499	4,316,428	240,071	5.27%	106
Jul 2001	4,557,738	4,307,088	250,650	5.50%	11
Aug 2001	4,545,997	4,290,912	255,085	5.61%	112
Sep 2001	4,520,228	4,271,570	248,658	5.50%	11
Oct 2001	4,522,257	4,262,239	260,018	5.75%	115
Nov 2001	4,512,854	4,244,793	268,061	5.94%	119
Dec 2001	4,503,935	4,234,398	269,537	5.98%	12

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	4,463,759	4,164,579	299,180	6.70%	134
Feb 2002	4,459,356	4,181,694	277,662	6.23%	125
Mar 2002	4,461,503	4,172,076	289,427	6.49%	13
Apr 2002	4,434,950	4,165,285	269,665	6.08%	122
May 2002	4,450,476	4,177,440	273,036	6.13%	123
Jun 2002	4,472,064	4,179,542	292,522	6.54%	131
Jul 2002	4,481,041	4,175,376	305,665	6.82%	136
Aug 2002	4,463,031	4,182,242	280,789	6.29%	126
Sep 2002	4,446,638	4,176,781	269,857	6.07%	122
Oct 2002	4,453,542	4,178,865	274,677	6.17%	124
Nov 2002	4,442,816	4,161,248	281,568	6.34%	126
Dec 2002	4,440,382	4,153,225	287,157	6.47%	129

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	4,428,644	4,104,645	323,999	7.32%	146
Feb 2003	4,439,034	4,115,784	323,250	7.28%	145
Mar 2003	4,438,807	4,109,696	329,111	7.41%	148
Apr 2003	4,414,531	4,103,873	310,658	7.04%	14
May 2003	4,426,177	4,112,867	313,310	7.08%	141
Jun 2003	4,462,565	4,120,190	342,375	7.67%	154
Jul 2003	4,445,487	4,105,375	340,112	7.65%	153
Aug 2003	4,429,084	4,110,488	318,596	7.19%	144
Sep 2003	4,405,056	4,095,184	309,872	7.03%	141
Oct 2003	4,417,247	4,107,639	309,608	7.01%	14
Nov 2003	4,398,344	4,104,878	293,466	6.67%	134
Dec 2003	4,383,658	4,096,802	286,856	6.54%	131

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	4,364,219	4,055,911	308,308	7.06%	141
Feb 2004	4,363,409	4,064,830	298,579	6.84%	137
Mar 2004	4,372,845	4,059,331	313,514	7.17%	143
Apr 2004	4,341,082	4,058,341	282,741	6.51%	13
May 2004	4,367,868	4,068,689	299,179	6.85%	137
Jun 2004	4,398,231	4,075,279	322,952	7.34%	147
Jul 2004	4,410,770	4,074,347	336,423	7.63%	152
Aug 2004	4,400,980	4,079,903	321,077	7.30%	146
Sep 2004	4,383,308	4,061,847	321,461	7.33%	147
Oct 2004	4,397,779	4,073,049	324,730	7.38%	148
Nov 2004	4,394,129	4,068,564	325,565	7.41%	148
Dec 2004	4,380,937	4,058,392	322,545	7.36%	148

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	4,344,909	4,009,083	335,826	7.73%	155
Feb 2005	4,357,454	4,021,980	335,474	7.70%	154
Mar 2005	4,359,189	4,024,821	334,368	7.67%	154
Apr 2005	4,346,944	4,033,593	313,351	7.21%	144
May 2005	4,362,874	4,049,592	313,282	7.18%	144
Jun 2005	4,383,457	4,057,485	325,972	7.44%	148
Jul 2005	4,391,912	4,059,936	331,976	7.56%	151
Aug 2005	4,377,420	4,069,787	307,633	7.03%	14
Sep 2005	4,354,905	4,054,453	300,452	6.90%	138
Oct 2005	4,358,851	4,062,434	296,417	6.80%	136
Nov 2005	4,361,305	4,051,955	309,350	7.09%	142
Dec 2005	4,352,276	4,047,231	305,045	7.01%	14

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	4,319,826	4,001,241	318,585	7.37%	148
Feb 2006	4,322,223	4,011,538	310,685	7.19%	144
Mar 2006	4,332,987	4,015,531	317,456	7.33%	146
Apr 2006	4,313,590	4,013,725	299,865	6.95%	139
May 2006	4,318,430	4,027,050	291,380	6.75%	135
Jun 2006	4,353,336	4,038,275	315,061	7.24%	145
Jul 2006	4,368,277	4,028,644	339,633	7.77%	156
Aug 2006	4,353,810	4,035,232	318,578	7.32%	146
Sep 2006	4,333,216	4,019,232	313,984	7.25%	145
Oct 2006	4,340,883	4,030,968	309,915	7.14%	143
Nov 2006	4,337,016	4,023,131	313,885	7.24%	145
Dec 2006	4,334,989	4,018,262	316,727	7.31%	146

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	4,300,711	3,966,370	334,341	7.77%	156
Feb 2007	4,283,466	3,973,626	309,840	7.23%	145
Mar 2007	4,291,219	3,973,689	317,530	7.40%	148
Apr 2007	4,264,020	3,954,406	309,614	7.26%	145
May 2007	4,283,387	3,966,648	316,739	7.39%	148
Jun 2007	4,312,430	3,971,760	340,670	7.90%	158
Jul 2007	4,315,242	3,962,577	352,665	8.17%	164
Aug 2007	4,289,429	3,953,876	335,553	7.82%	156
Sep 2007	4,272,234	3,938,156	334,078	7.82%	157
Oct 2007	4,268,976	3,934,020	334,956	7.85%	157
Nov 2007	4,259,418	3,929,449	329,969	7.75%	155
Dec 2007	4,253,909	3,910,387	343,522	8.08%	161

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	4,245,211	3,913,864	331,347	7.81%	156
Feb 2008	4,251,306	3,931,306	320,000	7.53%	151
Mar 2008	4,239,271	3,903,851	335,420	7.91%	158
Apr 2008	4,194,581	3,893,399	301,182	7.18%	143
May 2008	4,268,564	3,880,770	387,794	9.08%	182
Jun 2008	4,303,115	3,893,896	409,219	9.51%	19
Jul 2008	4,278,435	3,893,421	385,014	9.00%	18
Aug 2008	4,280,524	3,898,713	381,811	8.92%	178
Sep 2008	4,245,735	3,889,396	356,339	8.39%	168
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Detroit Metro Area Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	392,314	17.86%
2.	Construction	205,576	9.36%
3.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	156,334	7.12%
4.	Accommodation and Food Services	101,038	4.60%
5.	Metal Manufactuing	94,464	4.30%
6.	Health Care	78,048	3.55%
7.	Educational Services	75,046	3.42%
8.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	72,908	3.32%
9.	Machinery Manufacturing	71,254	3.24%
10.	Public Administration	69,466	3.16%
11.	Finance and Insurance	57,650	2.63%
12.	Repair and Maintenance	53,604	2.44%
13.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	41,978	1.91%
14.	Food and Beverage Stores	38,312	1.74%
15.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	36,754	1.67%
16.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	34,160	1.56%
17.	Truck Transportation	33,972	1.55%
18.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	32,948	1.50%
19.	Other Transportation	28,130	1.28%
20.	Department and Other General Stores	25,730	1.17%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	305,744	15.95%
2.	Educational Services	212,102	11.07%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	127,618	6.66%
4.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	127,056	6.63%
5.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	126,638	6.61%
6.	Finance and Insurance	119,432	6.23%
7.	Public Administration	66,154	3.45%
8.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	64,444	3.36%
9.	Department and Other General Stores	59,108	3.08%
10.	Social Assistance	56,256	2.94%
11.	Personal and Laundry Services	41,678	2.17%
12.	Food and Beverage Stores	40,026	2.09%
13.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	36,972	1.93%
14.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	31,552	1.65%
15.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	31,260	1.63%
16.	Construction	25,670	1.34%
17.	Metal Manufactuing	23,474	1.22%
18.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	22,142	1.16%
19.	Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes	18,718	0.98%
20.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	18,182	0.95%

Detroit Metro Area Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	125,084	5.70%
2.	Engineers	116,376	5.30%
3.	Other Production Occupations	111,396	5.07%
4.	Other Management Occupations	100,000	4.55%
5.	Other Installation / Maintenance	97,608	4.44%
6.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	85,456	3.89%
7.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	79,458	3.62%
8.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	73,622	3.35%
9.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	67,980	3.10%
10.	Computer Specialists	67,944	3.09%
11.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	65,742	2.99%
12.	Assemblers and Fabricators	64,526	2.94%
13.	Vehicle Mechanics	62,516	2.85%
14.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	58,178	2.65%
15.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	54,104	2.46%
16.	Top Executives	49,022	2.23%
17.	Business Operations Specialists	44,346	2.02%
18.	Other Construction Trades	42,700	1.94%
19.	Operations Managers Non Finance	38,332	1.75%
20.	Carpenters	37,908	1.73%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Other Office and Admin Support	125,372	6.54%
2.	Secretaries and Admins	116,694	6.09%
3.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	79,378	4.14%
4.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	70,608	3.68%
5.	Cashiers	66,900	3.49%
6.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	66,642	3.48%
7.	Registered Nurses	65,002	3.39%
8.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	64,712	3.38%
9.	Other Management Occupations	63,960	3.34%
10.	Business Operations Specialists	52,000	2.71%
11.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	50,852	2.65%
12.	Health Technologists and Technicians	47,318	2.47%
13.	Other Production Occupations	45,136	2.35%
14.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	44,830	2.34%
15.	Waiters and Waitresses	44,180	2.31%
16.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	43,956	2.29%
17.	Customer Service Representatives	42,866	2.24%
18.	Child Care Workers	42,462	2.22%
19.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	39,522	2.06%
20.	Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping	38,334	2.00%

Detroit Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	3,720,648	54.75%
15-35 hours	813,313	11.97%
1-14 hours	190,362	2.80%
No regular hours	2,071,310	30.48%

Detroit Metro Area Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	134,842	3.43%
5 AM-5:29 AM	122,736	3.12%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	186,878	4.75%
6 AM-6:29 AM	327,045	8.31%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	403,506	10.25%
7 AM-7:29 AM	556,252	14.13%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	575,302	14.62%
8 AM-8:29 AM	431,290	10.96%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	225,386	5.73%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	226,996	5.77%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	92,277	2.34%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	43,032	1.09%
Noon-3:59 PM	321,809	8.18%
4 PM-11:59 PM	288,978	7.34%

Detroit Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	82,797	2.10%
5-9	325,476	8.27%
10-14	496,772	12.62%
15-19	581,192	14.76%
20-24	630,039	16.01%
25-29	284,748	7.23%
30-34	610,516	15.51%
35-39	142,417	3.62%
40-44	174,668	4.44%
45-59	348,205	8.85%
60-89	182,092	4.63%
At least 90	77,407	1.97%

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

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	20,479	0.52%	2,380,545	60.48%
30-44	17,372	0.44%	910,229	23.12%
45-59	10,836	0.28%	337,369	8.57%
At least 60	25,114	0.64%	234,385	5.95%

Detroit Metro Area Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	5,254	0.13%
Car / truck / van, carpool	370,755	9.21%
Car / truck / van, solo	3,410,035	84.71%
Motorcycle	1,320	0.03%
Other	17,603	0.44%
Public transportation	73,801	1.83%
Walked	57,561	1.43%
Worked at home	89,014	2.21%

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Detroit Metro Area Family Information Back to top
: 3,395,632 (8,784,608 people)
: 2,312,968 (7,331,616 people)
: 818,654
: 4,837,314
Detroit Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	276,940	8.15%
$10,000-$14,999	171,617	5.05%
$15,000-$19,999	175,893	5.18%
$20,000-$24,999	193,533	5.70%
$25,000-$29,999	188,674	5.55%
$30,000-$34,999	187,276	5.51%
$35,000-$39,999	178,012	5.24%
$40,000-$44,999	175,659	5.17%
$45,000-$49,999	157,939	4.65%
$50,000-$59,999	302,537	8.90%
$60,000-$74,999	391,145	11.51%
$75,000-$99,999	437,131	12.86%
$100,000-$124,999	250,935	7.39%
$125,000-$149,999	121,778	3.58%
$150,000-$199,999	97,113	2.86%
$200,000 or more	91,719	2.70%

Detroit Metro Area Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	459,446	27.07%
Family, 2 people	450,686	26.56%
Nonfamily, 2 people	73,109	4.31%
Family, 3 people	272,302	16.05%
Nonfamily, 3 people	9,343	0.55%
Family, 4 people	243,481	14.35%
Nonfamily, 4 people	3,086	0.18%
Family, 5 people	113,942	6.71%
Nonfamily, 5 people	1,049	0.06%
Family, 6 people	42,067	2.48%
Nonfamily, 6 people	579	0.03%
Family, 7 or more people	27,524	1.62%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	329	0.02%

Detroit Metro Area Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	2,742,129	29.70%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	1,278,952	13.85%
Public Assistance	136,054	1.47%
Retirement	641,727	6.95%
Self Employment	284,388	3.08%
Social Security	864,985	9.37%
Supplemental Security	157,274	1.70%
Wage / Salary	2,683,622	29.07%
Other	442,415	4.79%

Detroit Metro Area Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	895,543	52.96%
With children under 18	795,299	47.04%

Detroit Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	305,972	9.25%
Married	1,845,681	55.77%
Never Married	1,068,243	32.28%
Widowed	89,601	2.71%

Detroit Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	422,834	11.71%
Married	1,843,449	51.05%
Never Married	949,908	26.30%
Widowed	395,066	10.94%

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Detroit Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Detroit Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	296,018	4.52%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	927,169	14.16%
High school diploma or equivalent	1,900,411	29.02%
Some college, no degree	1,604,488	24.50%
Associate degree	412,831	6.30%
Bachelors degree	901,544	13.77%
Graduate or professional degree	506,856	7.74%

Detroit Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	105,911	2.38%	63,277	1.42%	169,188	3.80%
Kindergarten	113,650	2.55%	21,064	0.47%	134,714	3.03%
Grades 1-4	505,994	11.36%	67,834	1.52%	573,828	12.89%
Grades 5-8	488,595	10.97%	58,142	1.31%	546,737	12.28%
Grades 9-12	480,346	10.79%	50,001	1.12%	530,347	11.91%
Undergrad college	322,133	7.23%	75,714	1.70%	397,847	8.94%
Graduate or professional school	74,194	1.67%	27,236	0.61%	101,430	2.28%
Total	2,090,823	46.96%	363,268	8.16%	2,454,091	55.12%

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Detroit Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Detroit Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year

Year	Business Births	Business Deaths
2001	10,628	11,405
2002	9,734	9,760
2003	9,720	9,676
2004	9,767	9,952

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Detroit Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Detroit Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	7,866,729	89.43%
Below Poverty Level	929,582	10.57%

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Detroit Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
: 13,140
Detroit Metro Area Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Arson	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
1999	4.622	0.421	0.110	2.226	7.378	0.000	7.448	23.072	9.050	39.570
2000	4.688	0.420	0.106	2.275	7.490	0.000	7.276	22.477	9.130	38.884
2001	4.757	0.427	0.108	2.120	7.412	0.000	7.265	22.047	8.910	38.222
2002	4.587	0.425	0.109	1.907	7.028	0.000	7.021	20.500	8.185	35.707
2003	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
2004	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
2005	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
2006	1.303	0.192	0.011	0.379	1.884	0.000	2.682	9.309	1.973	13.964

Detroit Metro Area Crime Index

Year	Index
1999	211,135
2000	209,161
2001	203,754
2002	191,946

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Detroit Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Detroit Metro Area Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	660,606	14.84%
10-19 Years	627,370	14.09%
20-29 Years	562,750	12.64%
30-39 Years	704,193	15.82%
40-49 Years	703,422	15.80%
50-59 Years	501,659	11.27%
60-69 Years	299,456	6.73%
70-79 Years	256,467	5.76%
80-89 Years	117,186	2.63%
90+ Years	19,448	0.44%

Detroit Metro Area Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	2,164,363	48.61%
Female	2,288,194	51.39%

Detroit Metro Area Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	3,110,679	69.86%
African-American	1,010,292	22.69%
Hispanic/Latino	126,918	2.85%
Asian	102,656	2.31%
Multiracial	82,001	1.84%
Amerindian	13,368	0.30%
Other Race	5,758	0.13%
Pacific Islander	885	0.02%

Detroit Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	1,506,847	20.02%
2.	Polish	972,404	12.92%
3.	Irish	934,209	12.41%
4.	English	724,983	9.63%
5.	Italian	572,283	7.60%
6.	French Non-Basque	381,543	5.07%
7.	United States Or American	341,668	4.54%
8.	Scottish	209,593	2.78%
9.	French Canadian	166,680	2.21%
10.	Dutch	119,672	1.59%

Detroit Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	7,381,415	89.61%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	197,140	2.39%
3.	Arabic	131,503	1.60%
4.	Polish	60,847	0.74%
5.	Italian	49,231	0.60%
6.	Other Indo European	44,720	0.54%
7.	German	44,312	0.54%
8.	French	40,296	0.49%
9.	Chinese	30,284	0.37%
10.	Other Indic	22,830	0.28%

Detroit Metro Area Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	8,237,447	92.43%
Naturalized immigrant	329,459	3.70%
Not a citizen	344,803	3.87%

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Detroit Metro Area Counties Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Lapeer County	Macomb County	Saint Clair County
Livingston County	Oakland County	Wayne County

Detroit Metro Area Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Addison	Genoa	Novi
Algonac	Gibraltar	Oak Park
Allen Park	Goodells	Oakland
Allenton	Goodland	Oceola
Almont	Grant	Orchard Lake Village
Anchorville	Green Oak	Oregon
Arcadia	Greenwood	Orion
Armada	Gregory	Ortonville
Attica	Grosse Ile	Otter Lake
Auburn Hills	Grosse Pointe	Oxford
Avoca	Grosse Pointe Shores	Pearces
Barnes Lake-Millers Lake	Groveland	Pearl Beach
Belleville	Hadley	Pinckney
Berkley	Hamburg	Pleasant Ridge
Berlin	Hamtramck	Plymouth
Beverly Hills	Handy	Pontiac
Bingham Farms	Harper Woods	Port Huron
Birmingham	Harrison	Putnam
Bloomfield Hills	Harrison Township	Ray
Bloomfield Township	Harsens Island	Redford
Brandon	Hartland	Rich
Brighton	Hazel Park	Richmond
Brockway	Highland	Riley
Brown City	Highland Park	River Rouge
Brownstown	Holly	Riverview
Bruce	Howell	Rochester
Burlington	Huntington Woods	Rockwood
Burnside	Huron	Romeo
Burtchville	Imlay	Romulus
Canton	Imlay City	Rose
Capac	Independence	Roseville
Casco	Inkster	Royal Oak
Center Line	Iosco	Shelby
Chesterfield	Ira	Silverwood
China	Jeddo	Smiths Creek
Clarkston	Keego Harbor	South Lyon
Clawson	Kenockee	Southfield
Clay	Kimball	Southgate
Clifford	Lake Angelus	Springfield
Clinton	Lake Orion	St. Clair
Clinton Township	Lakeland	St. Clair Shores
Clyde	Lakeville	Sterling Heights
Cohoctah	Lapeer	Sumpter
Columbiaville	Lathrup Village	Sylvan Lake
Columbus	Lenox	Taylor
Commerce	Leonard	Trenton
Commerce Township	Lincoln Park	Troy
Conway	Livonia	Tyrone
Cottrellville	Lynn	Unadilla
Davisburg	Lyon	Union Lake
Dearborn	Macomb	Utica
Dearborn Heights	Madison Heights	Van Buren
Deerfield	Marathon	Village of Clarkston
Detroit	Marine City	Wales
Drayton Plains	Marion	Walled Lake
Dryden	Marysville	Warren
East China	Mayfield	Washington
Eastpointe	Melvindale	Waterford
Ecorse	Memphis	Wayne
Elba	Metamora	West Bloomfield
Emmett	Milford	Westland
Fair Haven	Mount Clemens	White Lake
Farmington	Mussey	Whitmore Lake
Ferndale	New Baltimore	Wixom
Flat Rock	New Boston	Wolverine Lake
Fort Gratiot	New Haven	Woodhaven
Fowlerville	New Hudson	Wyandotte
Franklin	North Branch	Yale
Fraser	North Street
Garden City	Northville

Wayne County (2,061,162)	Macomb County (788,149)	Livingston County (156,951)
Oakland County (1,194,156)	Saint Clair County (164,235)	Lapeer County (87,904)