Living in Wayland Union Schools Area

Explore Wayland Union Schools with social, economic, demographic, and housing information.

Living Summary
6,721
households
18,063
Total Population
$171,900
Average House Value
$793
Average Housing Rent
$67,336
Average Household Income
97.42%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
Academic Summary view more
7
Schools
3,007
Total Students
PK-12
Grades Offered
19 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
56%
Percent Proficient - Math
56%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 6,721 households are located in Wayland Union Schools area. Among them, 2,430 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.06 people. The total number of children in the region is 5,851 and 4,485 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.
1% (133) of residents are non-citizens and 2% (399) of residents speak a language other than English at home.
Social Characteristics of Wayland Union Schools, Michigan
Household6,721
Population18,063
Household with Child (age 18 and under)2,430
(36%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)5,851
Total Students4,485
Pre-Kindergarten438
Kindergarten325
Grade 1-82,137
Grade 9-12909
College/Graduate School676
Veterans13,257
Non-citizen133
Non-English Home Language399
Internet Coverage100%

Employment Statistics

13,701 residents are over the age of 16 and 9,269 people are in labor force. Among them, 9,269 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 9,094 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 1.90%.
The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Wayland Union Schools area.

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $76,005 for the 6,721 households in Wayland Union Schools area, Michigan. The average income of a single worker is $37,445. 17,605 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 97.42%.

Housing

There are 7,263 housing units in Wayland Union Schools area, Michigan with 6,721 units (92.54%) occupied. 5,591 houses (83.19%) are occupied by owner and 1,130 houses (16.81%) are rented. The average housing value is $171,900 and the average rental cost is $793. 258 houses (3.55%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,296 houses (17.84%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

Demographic

A total of 18,160 people lives in Wayland Union Schools area, Michigan with 8,876 male and 9,284 female. The males to female ratio is 48.88 to 51.12. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.