Census place 2688900

Wyandotte

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Wyandotte city

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Wyandotte.

According to the 2025 estimate, Wyandotte has a population of 24,072 and 4,549 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 90 covered Michigan places are: population density is 4,549/sq mi, above the comparison median of 2,887/sq mi; median home value is $166,900, below the comparison median of $207,250; and median gross rent is $972, below the comparison median of $1,127. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

population density
4,549/sq mi
Above the comparison median of 2,887/sq mi
median home value
$166,900
Below the comparison median of $207,250
median gross rent
$972
Below the comparison median of $1,127

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Wyandotte's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
24,072
2025 estimate
Annual change
-0.3%
Population estimate
Density
4,549/sq mi
5.3 sq mi land area
Median age
39.3 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$71,987
Median home value
$166,900
Median gross rent
$972
Bachelor’s degree or higher
22.7%
Typical commute
24.4 min
Drive-alone commute
79.2%
Public transit commute
0%
Walked to work
1.8%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
26.3%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
43%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
60.7%
Unemployed residents 16+
2.2%
Working from home
10.7%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
87.9%
Homes built 2020+
0.1%
Households without a vehicle
6%
Households with children
24.2%
Residents with a disability
15.8%
Residents without insurance
4.3%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for Wayne County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
6
Severe Storm declarations
3
Flood declarations
2
Hurricane declarations
1

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: DETROIT METRO AP (9 mi from place center)
Average high
59.1°F
Average low
42°F
Annual rainfall
34.3"
Annual snowfall
45"

Month by month

A year in Wyandotte.

Typical high and low °F
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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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