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Hamtramck, MI

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
75/100
highly walkable area
Transit
80/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Retail
9% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
34% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
58% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population27,644
Households
Under 18
34.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
26.0%
Age 65+
9.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$130,433
Median Gross Rent$978/mo
Owner Occupied
58.3%
Renter Occupied
41.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$41,240
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail19.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score80 / 100
Walkability / Amenities75 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hamtramck?

The total population of Hamtramck is approximately 27,644. The community has a large population of children and families. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Hamtramck walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Hamtramck has an amenity and walkability score of 75/100 and a transit score of 80/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hamtramck?

The housing market in Hamtramck is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 58% of housing units being owner-occupied and 42% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hamtramck?

In Hamtramck, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.