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Ecorse, MI

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Ecorse.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$59k median home
lower cost than 99% of the country
Leading Industries
Education · Arts, Food & Hospitality
2% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
62% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population9,064
Households
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$59,450
Median Gross Rent$831/mo
Owner Occupied
62.2%
Renter Occupied
37.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$37,090
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities55 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ecorse?

The total population of Ecorse is approximately 9,064. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ecorse walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Ecorse has an amenity and walkability score of 55/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ecorse?

The housing market in Ecorse is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 62% of housing units being owner-occupied and 38% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ecorse?

In Ecorse, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.