Ypsilanti

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  4. Ypsilanti Employment Information
  5. Ypsilanti Family Information
  6. Ypsilanti Education Information
  7. Ypsilanti Public Benefits Information
  8. Ypsilanti Criminal Information
  9. Ypsilanti Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Ypsilanti Zip Codes


Ypsilanti Legal Resources Back to top

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Ypsilanti Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 71,544
  • Land Area (2000): 89.478 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 4.426 square kilometers
Ypsilanti Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 23,032 2002 22,614 2005 22,232
2000 23,075 2003 22,883 2006 21,778
2001 22,480 2004 22,565 2007 21,672

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Houses (2000): 30,411
Ypsilanti Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 69,258 96.80%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 10 0.01%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,276 3.18%

Ypsilanti 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.


Ypsilanti Employment Information Back to top
Ypsilanti Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 25,596 23,869 1,727 6.75% 67
1991 25,219 23,196 2,024 8.02% 80
1992 25,857 24,006 1,852 7.16% 72
1993 25,873 24,337 1,536 5.94% 59
1994 26,020 24,793 1,228 4.72% 47
1995 25,883 24,893 990 3.82% 38
1996 26,096 25,286 809 3.10% 31
1997 26,666 25,906 760 2.85% 29
1998 27,210 26,532 678 2.49% 25
1999 27,849 27,201 648 2.33% 24
2000 29,292 28,530 762 2.60% 26
2001 30,338 29,350 988 3.26% 33
2002 29,343 28,166 1,178 4.01% 40
2003 29,252 27,914 1,338 4.58% 46
2004 29,781 28,344 1,436 4.82% 48
2005 30,275 28,788 1,487 4.91% 49
2006 30,367 28,804 1,563 5.15% 51
2007 30,033 28,438 1,596 5.31% 53
2008 29,617 27,751 1,866 6.30% 63
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 29,720 28,130 1,590 5.35% 53
Feb 2008 29,943 28,289 1,654 5.52% 55
Mar 2008 29,931 28,281 1,650 5.51% 55
Apr 2008 29,690 28,310 1,380 4.65% 46
May 2008 29,584 27,618 1,966 6.65% 66
Jun 2008 29,831 27,736 2,095 7.02% 70
Jul 2008 29,713 27,420 2,293 7.72% 77
Aug 2008 29,222 27,139 2,083 7.13% 71
Sep 2008 28,923 26,839 2,084 7.21% 72
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Ypsilanti Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 2,814 14.20%
2. Educational Services 2,316 11.69%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 1,619 8.17%
4. Construction 1,415 7.14%
5. Health Care 1,015 5.12%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 969 4.89%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 664 3.35%
8. Public Administration 512 2.58%
9. Metal Manufactuing 503 2.54%
10. Finance and Insurance 468 2.36%
11. Air Transportation 440 2.22%
12. Truck Transportation 379 1.91%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 373 1.88%
14. Other Transportation 371 1.87%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 350 1.77%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 348 1.76%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 341 1.72%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 338 1.71%
19. Repair and Maintenance 320 1.61%
20. Department and Other General Stores 316 1.59%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 3,392 17.80%
2. Health Care 3,087 16.20%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 1,565 8.21%
4. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 1,081 5.67%
5. Social Assistance 857 4.50%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 833 4.37%
7. Finance and Insurance 715 3.75%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 714 3.75%
9. Department and Other General Stores 575 3.02%
10. Public Administration 532 2.79%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 405 2.13%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 352 1.85%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 299 1.57%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 258 1.35%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 256 1.34%
16. Info Services and Data Processing 232 1.22%
17. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 213 1.12%
18. Metal Manufactuing 165 0.87%
19. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 161 0.85%
20. Printing and Related Manufacturing 155 0.81%

Ypsilanti Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 977 4.93%
2. Other Production Occupations 926 4.67%
3. Computer Specialists 830 4.19%
4. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 775 3.91%
5. Engineers 747 3.77%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 746 3.76%
7. Assemblers and Fabricators 738 3.72%
8. Other Management Occupations 695 3.51%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 690 3.48%
10. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 669 3.38%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 589 2.97%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 553 2.79%
13. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 521 2.63%
14. Vehicle Mechanics 506 2.55%
15. Postsecondary Teachers 434 2.19%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 415 2.09%
17. Other Construction Trades 394 1.99%
18. Business Operations Specialists 389 1.96%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 389 1.96%
20. Other Office and Admin Support 379 1.91%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 1,463 7.68%
2. Secretaries and Admins 971 5.10%
3. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 781 4.10%
4. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 746 3.92%
5. Cashiers 734 3.85%
6. Waiters and Waitresses 713 3.74%
7. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 689 3.62%
8. Assemblers and Fabricators 622 3.26%
9. Registered Nurses 595 3.12%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 586 3.08%
11. Child Care Workers 540 2.83%
12. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 515 2.70%
13. Other Management Occupations 485 2.55%
14. Other Production Occupations 462 2.43%
15. Other Sales and Related Occupations 451 2.37%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 439 2.30%
17. Health Technologists and Technicians 434 2.28%
18. Customer Service Representatives 432 2.27%
19. Business Operations Specialists 427 2.24%
20. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 361 1.89%

Ypsilanti Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 31,656 55.97%
15-35 hours 11,111 19.65%
1-14 hours 2,029 3.59%
No regular hours 11,762 20.80%

Ypsilanti Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,224 3.28%
5 AM-5:29 AM 782 2.10%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,508 4.04%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,765 4.73%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 3,703 9.92%
7 AM-7:29 AM 4,346 11.65%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 5,109 13.69%
8 AM-8:29 AM 3,683 9.87%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 2,184 5.85%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 2,300 6.16%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 1,525 4.09%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 815 2.18%
Noon-3:59 PM 4,546 12.18%
4 PM-11:59 PM 3,820 10.24%

Ypsilanti Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,224 3.28%
5-9 4,061 10.88%
10-14 5,730 15.36%
15-19 7,010 18.79%
20-24 6,790 18.20%
25-29 2,912 7.80%
30-34 4,226 11.33%
35-39 798 2.14%
40-44 1,123 3.01%
45-59 2,021 5.42%
60-89 979 2.62%
At least 90 436 1.17%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 246 0.66% 27,481 73.66%
30-44 372 1.00% 5,775 15.48%
45-59 193 0.52% 1,828 4.90%
At least 60 119 0.32% 1,296 3.47%

Ypsilanti Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 87 0.23%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 3,791 9.98%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 30,233 79.58%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 37 0.10%
Color 4 Box Other 136 0.36%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 930 2.45%
Color 6 Box Walked 2,096 5.52%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 682 1.80%

Ypsilanti 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.


Ypsilanti Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 28,819 (67,507 people)
Families (2000): 15,991 (48,278 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 6,001
People at same address in 1995: 27,481
Ypsilanti Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 3,170 11.00%
$10,000-$14,999 1,732 6.01%
$15,000-$19,999 1,588 5.51%
$20,000-$24,999 1,790 6.21%
$25,000-$29,999 2,096 7.27%
$30,000-$34,999 1,974 6.85%
$35,000-$39,999 1,975 6.85%
$40,000-$44,999 1,555 5.40%
$45,000-$49,999 1,597 5.54%
$50,000-$59,999 2,441 8.47%
$60,000-$74,999 3,115 10.81%
$75,000-$99,999 2,999 10.41%
$100,000-$124,999 1,452 5.04%
$125,000-$149,999 599 2.08%
$150,000-$199,999 468 1.62%
$200,000 or more 268 0.93%

Ypsilanti Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 9,444 32.85%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 6,477 22.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 2,713 9.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 3,983 13.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 491 1.71%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 3,083 10.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 274 0.95%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,362 4.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 60 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 537 1.87%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 20 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 280 0.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 21 0.07%

Ypsilanti Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 25,018 33.45%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 8,320 11.12%
Public Assistance 1,270 1.70%
Retirement 3,912 5.23%
Self Employment 2,107 2.82%
Social Security 5,070 6.78%
Supplemental Security 1,031 1.38%
Wage / Salary 24,689 33.01%
Other 3,373 4.51%

Ypsilanti Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 5,764 53.53%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 5,003 46.47%

Ypsilanti Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,843 10.44%
Color 1 Box Married 11,820 43.39%
Color 2 Box Never Married 12,111 44.45%
Color 3 Box Widowed 470 1.73%

Ypsilanti Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 3,445 11.46%
Color 1 Box Married 11,763 39.14%
Color 2 Box Never Married 12,715 42.31%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,131 7.09%

Ypsilanti 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.


Ypsilanti Education Information Back to top
Ypsilanti Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,683 3.05%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 5,391 9.78%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 11,671 21.18%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 19,657 35.67%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 3,546 6.44%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 8,539 15.50%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 4,614 8.37%

Ypsilanti 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 810 1.13% 402 0.56% 1,212 1.69%
Kindergarten 867 1.21% 134 0.19% 1,001 1.40%
Grades 1-4 3,709 5.18% 369 0.52% 4,078 5.70%
Grades 5-8 3,193 4.46% 234 0.33% 3,427 4.79%
Grades 9-12 2,821 3.94% 177 0.25% 2,998 4.19%
Undergrad college 10,855 15.17% 632 0.88% 11,487 16.06%
Graduate or professional school 1,776 2.48% 201 0.28% 1,977 2.76%
Total 24,031 33.59% 2,149 3.00% 26,180 36.59%

Ypsilanti 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.


Ypsilanti Public Benefits Information Back to top
Ypsilanti Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 57,381 85.30%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 9,887 14.70%

Ypsilanti 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.


Ypsilanti Criminal Information Back to top
Ypsilanti Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 7.381 0.782 0.043 2.648 10.854 0.521 8.032 32.780 6.600 47.933
2000 5.244 0.693 0.130 2.254 8.321 0.520 9.967 33.283 6.327 50.098
2001 6.228 0.845 0.178 3.114 10.365 0.712 12.500 34.609 7.562 55.383
2002 5.218 0.840 0.044 1.990 8.092 0.663 11.940 31.264 6.235 50.102
2003 5.157 0.961 0.000 2.491 8.609 0.874 12.455 33.431 6.599 52.484
2004 5.628 0.975 0.044 2.615 9.262 0.399 10.370 29.648 8.287 48.305
2005 7.197 0.810 0.225 2.879 11.110 0.270 12.549 35.939 6.972 55.461
2006 8.495 0.597 0.184 3.490 12.765 0.505 16.393 37.331 5.786 59.510
2007 10.843 1.015 0.046 3.691 15.596 0.323 16.796 31.746 4.568 53.110

Ypsilanti Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 12 37
2005 12 36
2006 8 35
2007 9 39

Ypsilanti Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 1,354
2000 1,348
2001 1,478
2002 1,316

Ypsilanti Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ypsilanti Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Ypsilanti Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 10,038 14.03%
10-19 Years 10,619 14.84%
20-29 Years 17,002 23.76%
30-39 Years 11,170 15.61%
40-49 Years 9,298 13.00%
50-59 Years 6,454 9.02%
60-69 Years 3,319 4.64%
70-79 Years 2,482 3.47%
80-89 Years 984 1.38%
90+ Years 178 0.25%

Ypsilanti Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 34,732 48.55%
Color 1 Box Female 36,812 51.45%

Ypsilanti Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 46,026 64.33%
Color 1 Box African-American 19,246 26.90%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 2,090 2.92%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,931 2.70%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,694 2.37%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 312 0.44%
Color 6 Box Other Race 218 0.30%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 27 0.04%

Ypsilanti Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 11,519 22.01%
2. Irish 6,997 13.37%
3. English 6,698 12.80%
4. Polish 3,689 7.05%
5. United States Or American 3,651 6.98%
6. Italian 2,468 4.72%
7. French Non-Basque 2,287 4.37%
8. Scottish 1,732 3.31%
9. Dutch 1,332 2.55%
10. Scotch Irish 916 1.75%

Ypsilanti Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 60,265 90.77%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,813 2.73%
3. Arabic 633 0.95%
4. French 537 0.81%
5. German 502 0.76%
6. Chinese 403 0.61%
7. Other Indo European 365 0.55%
8. African 297 0.45%
9. Japanese 204 0.31%
10. Russian 150 0.23%

Ypsilanti Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 67,114 93.81%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,309 1.83%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 3,121 4.36%

Ypsilanti 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.
Ypsilanti 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.


Ypsilanti Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
48197 48198