Westland, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Wayne County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
84,155
Population
4,119/sq mi density
$62,216
Median Income
$33,816 per capita
$176,500
Home Value
$215,324 Zillow
$1,113
Median Rent
29.3% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
458
Violent Crime/100K
1,374 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$62,216 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$176,500 home value, $1,113/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
458 violent crimes/100K (20% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
84,155
Census 2023
Population Density
4,119
per square mile
Land Area
20.4
square miles (52.9 km²)
Median Age
38.2 yrs
2% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.8%
Male
52.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 63.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 22.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 3.8% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
63.7%
Black
22.6%
Hispanic
5%
Asian
3.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 87.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 13% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
87.2%
Spanish
13%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
9.2%
Veterans
5.7%
5% below US avg (6%)
Disability
17.6%
35% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.9%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.1%
29% 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 | 84,155 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 4,119 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 20.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 38.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.8% |
| Female | 52.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 63.7% |
| Black or African American | 22.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.0% |
| Asian | 3.8% |
Language
| English Only | 87.2% |
| Spanish | 13.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 9.2% |
| Veterans | 5.7% |
| Disability | 17.6% |
| Health Insurance | 93.9% |
| Uninsured | 6.1% |
| Broadband Access | 90.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.490 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |