Wyandotte, Michigan Population 2024

23,771

Wyandotte Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wyandotte was:

  • White: 89.9%
  • Two or more races: 5.42%
  • Other race: 2.16%
  • Black or African American: 1.76%
  • Asian: 0.52%
  • Native American: 0.18%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.06%
Land Area (mi²)
5.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
4,491.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.59% (-1,144)
The current population of Wyandotte, Michigan is 23,771 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 24,915.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White22,34789.9%
Two or more races1,3475.42%
Other race5372.16%
Black or African American4371.76%
Asian1290.52%
Native American440.18%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander160.06%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Wyandotte Population by Race

Wyandotte Population Pyramid 2024

Wyandotte Median Age

39.6

Total

37.6

Male

41.3

Female

Wyandotte Adults

There are 19,871 adults, (4,336 of whom are seniors) in Wyandotte.

Wyandotte Age Dependency

60

Age Dependency Ratio

27.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Wyandotte Sex Ratio

Female12,94552.08%
Male11,91247.92%

Wyandotte Population by Age

Wyandotte Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All10,8522.2873.326.7
Non Family4,7931.2761.538.5
Married4,0773.0490.79.3
Female1,4743.2161.338.7
Male5083.1179.320.7

2.95

Average Family Size

2.28

Average Household Size

73.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Wyandotte Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,1456.33%
Associates Degree1,4768.16%
Bachelors Degree2,61614.46%
Graduate Degree1,3647.54%
High School Graduate6,18734.19%
Less Than 9th Grade3762.08%
Some College4,93327.26%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Wyandotte Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Wyandotte Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White16,31514,9303,685
Hispanic85981346
2+ Races640632100
Other Race39338521
Black21614240
Asian12911385
Native American31247
Islander161616

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

Wyandotte Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$59,974$78,780$55,325
Graduate Degree$63,905$69,226$63,259
High School Graduate$40,656$47,885$30,962
Less Than 9th Grade$25,536$27,361$21,136
Overall$46,638$52,987$41,867
Some College$44,663$51,467$37,207

$46,638

Average Earnings

$52,987

Average Male

$41,867

Average Female

Wyandotte Earnings by Educational Attainment

Wyandotte Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Wyandotte Language

95.8% of Wyandotte residents speak only English, while 4.2% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.61% of the population.

Wyandotte Language

Wyandotte Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White21,5813,22714.95%
Hispanic1,57919212.16%
Multiple1,34717112.69%
Other51313927.1%
Black3717419.95%
Native442454.55%
Islander1616100%
Asian1291511.63%

15.32%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.88%

Male Poverty Rate

16.64%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wyandotte

The race most likely to be in poverty in Wyandotte is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Wyandotte is Asian, with 11.63% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.77%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.46%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.75%.

Wyandotte Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.5%
Some College14.29%
High School12.14%
Bachelors or Greater4.9%

Wyandotte Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed30.43%
Female Unemployed14.29%
Female Employed10.28%
Male Employed5.58%

Wyandotte Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Wyandotte Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$80,480$91,075
Households$62,111$76,052
Married Families$100,085$-999,999,999
Non Families$42,695$52,360

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Wyandotte Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

41.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.1%

Male Marriage Rate

40.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Wyandotte Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Wyandotte Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Wyandotte Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Wyandotte Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,248

Number of Veterans

1,073

Male Veterans

175

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam396
Second Gulf War212
First Gulf War144
Korea51
World War II13

Wyandotte Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74361
55 to 64295
75+280
35 to 54199
18 to 34113

Wyandotte Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,1886.54%
Hispanic686.09%
Other Race389.67%
2+ Races151.83%
Black72.77%

Wyandotte Veterans by Race

Wyandotte Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.49%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.29%

Veteran Disability Rate

Wyandotte Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.7%

Labor Force Participation

58.9%

Employment Rate

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

Wyandotte Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Wyandotte Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Wyandotte Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

85.65%

Born in Wyandotte

97.08%

Native Born

2.92%

Foreign Born

1.34%

Non Citizen

1.59%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.08% of Wyandotte residents were born in the United States, with 85.65% having been born in Michigan. 1.34% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Wyandotte Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202922,341-286-1.26%
202822,627-286-1.25%
202722,913-286-1.23%
202623,199-286-1.22%
202523,485-286-1.2%
202423,771-286-1.19%
202324,057-246-1.01%
202224,303-340-1.38%
202124,643-272-1.09%
202024,915420.17%
201924,873-103-0.41%
201824,976-75-0.3%
201725,051-80-0.32%
201625,131-115-0.46%
201525,246-129-0.51%
201425,375-10%
201325,376-178-0.7%
201225,554-64-0.25%
201125,618-184-0.71%
201025,80200%
200028,006-2,932-9.48%
199030,938-3,068-9.02%
198034,006-7,055-17.18%
197041,061-2,458-5.65%
196043,5196,67318.11%
195036,8466,22820.34%
194030,6182,2507.93%
193028,36814,517104.81%
192013,8515,56467.14%
19108,2873,10459.89%
19005,1831,36635.79%
18903,8171865.12%
18803,63190032.95%
18702,731-19,610-87.78%

Wyandotte Population by Year