Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI

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2022 Population

155,416

0.184% 1-year decline

US Senator

Debbie Stabenow

Democratic Party

US Senator

Gary Peters

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

38.2

0% 1-year change

2022 Poverty Rate

17.6%

1.48% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$56,673

7.69% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$152,300

17.4% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

68,185

0.0191% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI had a population of 155k people with a median age of 38.2 and a median household income of $56,673. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI declined from 155,702 to 155,416, a −0.184% decrease and its median household income grew from $52,626 to $56,673, a 7.69% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (59.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (28%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.23%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.5%), and White (Hispanic) (1.61%).

10.3% of the households in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.7% of the residents in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI are Dorsey College-Wayne (152 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI was $152,300, and the homeownership rate was 61.5%.

Most people in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI was 2 cars per household.

Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI borders Wayne County (Northwest) PUMA, MI, Wayne County (North Central)--Livonia City & Redford Charter Township PUMA, MI, Wayne County (Central)--Dearborn & Dearborn Heights Cities PUMA, MI, and Wayne County (Southwest) PUMA, MI.

United States Michigan

Population & Diversity

Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI is home to a population of 155k people, from which 96.7% are citizens. As of 2022, 7.16% of Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI residents were born outside of the country (11.1k people).

In 2022, there were 2.12 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (92.2k people) in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 43.6k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 8.13k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI are Arabic (3,387 households), Spanish (3,266 households), and Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa (1,382 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

81,065

Women

52.2%

74,378

Men

47.8%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 155,443 inhabitants, with 47.8% men, and 52.2% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

96.7%

2022 Citizenship

96.4%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 96.7% of Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI was 96.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI

White (Non-Hispanic)
92.2k ± 2.15k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
43.6k ± 1.9k
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
8.13k ± 1.34k

4.33%

Hispanic Population

6.73k people

4.33% of the people in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI are hispanic (6.73k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
1,094 ± 809 people
Albania
791 ± 689 people
India
763 ± 677 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI was Mexico, the natal country of 1,094 Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI residents, followed by Albania with 791 and India with 763.

Foreign-Born Population

7.16%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

11.1k people

7.22%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

11.2k people

As of 2022, 7.16% of Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI residents (11.1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI was 7.22%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Arabic
3,387 households (2.34%)
Spanish
3,266 households (2.25%)
Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa
1,382 households (0.954%)

10.3% of the households in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI was Arabic. 2.34% of the households in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI reported speaking Arabic at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,520 ± 284
Gulf War (1990s)
1,203 ± 252
Gulf War (2001-)
1,092 ± 206

Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.09 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI employs 68.2k people. The largest industries in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI are Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (7,410 people), Restaurants & Food Services (5,076 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,384 people), and the highest paying industries are Aircraft & parts manufacturing ($124,980), Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($112,454), and Computer Systems Design ($103,824).

Males in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI have an average income that is 1.3 times higher than the average income of females, which is $49,084. The income inequality in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI (measured using the Gini index) is 0.426, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

33,901

Women

50.5%

33,220

Men

49.5%

The workforce of Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI in 2020 was 67,121 people, with 50.5% woman, and 49.5% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI.

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Occupations

68.2k

2022 Value

0.0191%

1 Year growth

± 0.0191%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI grew at a rate of 0.0191%, from 68.2k employees to 68.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,694 people), Other assemblers and fabricators (2,691 people), and Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (1,951 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Michigan (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

68.2k

2022 Value

0.0191%

1 Year growth

± 0.0191%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI grew at a rate of 0.0191%, from 68.2k employees to 68.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI, are Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (7,410 people), Restaurants & Food Services (5,076 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,384 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI, though some of these residents may live in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$45,708

Median earning men ± $1,768

$32,434

Median earning women ± $1,766

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Manufacturing ($59,544), Information ($58,421), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($57,538).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($56,140), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($48,387), and Manufacturing ($46,887).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Michigan.

Y-Axis

2.16%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.37M people employed in Michigan. This represents a 2.16% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 23.6%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Michigan.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (47.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.09%).

Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters are the senators currently representing the state of Michigan. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI. Showing the available data for Michigan.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (50.6%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (47.8%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.09%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (47.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.09%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Michigan for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Michigan

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Michigan.

Debbie Stabenow

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2001

Gary Peters

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters are the senators currently representing Michigan.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Michigan over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Michigan

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Michigan have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI awarded 152 degrees. The student population of Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 48 male students and 168 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI are Black or African American (109 and 71.7%), followed by White (30 and 19.7%), Hispanic or Latino (7 and 4.61%), and Two or More Races (5 and 3.29%).

The largest universities in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI by number of degrees awarded are Dorsey College-Wayne (152 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI are Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (86 and 56.6%), HVAC Maintenance (27 and 17.8%), and Medical Assistant (17 and 11.2%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 216 students enrolled in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI, 22.2% men and 77.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 154 records, of which 80.5% were women and 19.5% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
86 degrees awarded
HVAC Maintenance
27 degrees awarded
Medical Assistant
17 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 86 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Dorsey College-Wayne

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

152 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Dorsey College-Wayne with 152 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 33 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI, which is 0.277 times less than the 119 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Black or African American students. These 109 degrees mean that there were 3.63 times more degrees awarded to Black or African American students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 30 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private for-profit, less-than 2-year ($29,280) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private for-profit, less-than 2-year ($2,400) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.682% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.13% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (43.8k), Some college (32.1k), and Secondary Education (18.3k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI was $152,300 in 2022, which is 0.54 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $129,700 to $152,300, a 17.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI is 61.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI have an average commute time of 25.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI is $56,673. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI was Oakland County (Central)--Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI with a value of $138,062, followed by Oakland County (East Central)--Troy & Rochester Area PUMA, MI and Oakland County (Northeast) PUMA, MI, with respective values of $115,047 and $111,400.

Housing

Property

$152,300

Median Property Value 2022

±$1,974

$38,550

Median Property Taxes

±$1,426

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

61.5%

Homeownership

2022

60.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 61.5% of the housing units in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 60.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI was Oakland County (Central)--Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI with a value of $138,062, followed by Oakland County (East Central)--Troy & Rochester Area PUMA, MI and Oakland County (Northeast) PUMA, MI, with respective values of $115,047 and $111,400.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$56,673

Median Household Income

± $1,527

62.7k

Number of Households

± 1,870

In 2022, the median household income of the 62.7k households in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI grew to $56,673 from the previous year's value of $52,626.

The following chart displays the households in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.426

2022 Wage GINI in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI

0.413

2021 Wage GINI in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI

In 2022, the income inequality in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI was 0.426 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 3.28% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (80.6%)
Carpooled (8.35%)
Worked At Home (6.91%)

In 2022, 80.6% of workers in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.35%) and those who worked at home (6.91%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI have a shorter commute time (25.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.7% of the workforce in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

17.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI (27.1k out of 154k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

93% of the population of Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI has health coverage, with 44.5% on employee plans, 25.5% on Medicaid, 10.8% on Medicare, 11.5% on non-group plans, and 0.724% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Michigan see 1235 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.883% decrease from the previous year (1246 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1273 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 316 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Michigan.

1,235 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Michigan

Primary care physicians in Michigan see an average of 1,235 patients per year. This represents a 0.883% decrease from the previous year (1,246 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Michigan in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.7% under 18 years, 22.5% between 18 and 34 years, 38.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 15% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.7% were men and 53.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

6.95%

Uninsured

44.5%

Employer Coverage

25.5%

Medicaid

10.8%

Medicare

11.5%

Non-Group

0.724%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI grew by 1.81% from 6.83% to 6.95%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Wayne County (Central)--Westland, Garden City, Inkster & Wayne Cities PUMA, MI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.