Living in East Detroit Public Schools Area

Explore East Detroit Public Schools with social, economic, demographic, and housing information.

Living Summary
14,841
households
38,216
Total Population
$70,300
Average House Value
$1,093
Average Housing Rent
$45,236
Average Household Income
93.63%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
Academic Summary view more
8
Schools
2,896
Total Students
PK-12
Grades Offered
17 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
12%
Percent Proficient - Math
20%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 14,841 households are located in East Detroit Public Schools area. Among them, 4,938 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.18 people. The total number of children in the region is 12,888 and 9,483 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.
1% (520) of residents are non-citizens and 3% (1,209) of residents speak a language other than English at home.
Social Characteristics of East Detroit Public Schools, Michigan
Household14,841
Population38,216
Household with Child (age 18 and under)4,938
(33%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)12,888
Total Students9,483
Pre-Kindergarten528
Kindergarten372
Grade 1-84,312
Grade 9-122,047
College/Graduate School2,224
Veterans29,048
Non-citizen520
Non-English Home Language1,209
Internet Coverage100%

Employment Statistics

30,043 residents are over the age of 16 and 18,799 people are in labor force. Among them, 18,799 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 17,023 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 9.40%.
The tables below show the employment-related statistics for East Detroit Public Schools area.

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $55,436 for the 14,841 households in East Detroit Public Schools area, Michigan. The average income of a single worker is $30,168. 35,959 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 93.63%.

Housing

There are 16,193 housing units in East Detroit Public Schools area, Michigan with 14,841 units (91.65%) occupied. 9,340 houses (62.93%) are occupied by owner and 5,501 houses (37.07%) are rented. The average housing value is $70,300 and the average rental cost is $1,093. 26 houses (0.16%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 4,998 houses (30.87%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

Demographic

A total of 38,407 people lives in East Detroit Public Schools area, Michigan with 18,042 male and 20,365 female. The males to female ratio is 46.98 to 53.02. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.