Madison Heights, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Wayne County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
28,411
Population
4,007/sq mi density
$66,726
Median Income
$39,276 per capita
$190,300
Home Value
$219,478 Zillow
$1,138
Median Rent
26.4% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
287
Violent Crime/100K
1,486 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$66,726 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$190,300 home value, $1,138/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
287 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
28,411
Census 2023
Population Density
4,007
per square mile
Land Area
7.1
square miles (18.4 km²)
Median Age
40.8 yrs
5% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.4%
Male
49.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 80.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 7.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 7.4% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
80.2%
Black
7.4%
Hispanic
1.8%
Asian
7.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 84.1% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 14.7% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
84.1%
Spanish
14.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
14.2%
Veterans
4.6%
23% below US avg (6%)
Disability
17.0%
31% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.1%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.9%
8% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.490
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 28,411 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 4,007 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 7.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 40.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.4% |
| Female | 49.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 80.2% |
| Black or African American | 7.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.8% |
| Asian | 7.4% |
Language
| English Only | 84.1% |
| Spanish | 14.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 14.2% |
| Veterans | 4.6% |
| Disability | 17.0% |
| Health Insurance | 92.1% |
| Uninsured | 7.9% |
| Broadband Access | 90.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.490 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |