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Romulus, MI

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Retail
8% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.7% over 2 years
Young Adults
32% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
70% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population24,831
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
32.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$153,400
Median Gross Rent$1,111/mo
Owner Occupied
69.9%
Renter Occupied
30.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$70,335
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score78 / 100
Walkability / Amenities62 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Romulus?›

The total population of Romulus is approximately 24,831. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Romulus walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Romulus has an amenity and walkability score of 62/100 and a transit score of 78/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Romulus?›

The housing market in Romulus is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 70% of housing units being owner-occupied and 30% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Romulus?›

In Romulus, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.