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Hamtramck

County:
Wayne County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.09
State:
Michigan

Hamtramck is a city located in Wayne County, Michigan. Hamtramck has a 2026 population of 26,972. Hamtramck is currently declining at a rate of -0.83% annually and its population has decreased by -4.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 28,328 in 2020.

The median household income in Hamtramck is $39,293 with a poverty rate of 39.92%. The median age in Hamtramck is 26.5 years: 25.7 years for males, and 27.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 104.3 males.

27K
Total Population
12,906
Density (mi²)
-226 -0.83%
Growth

Hamtramck Population

Hamtramck Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202626,972-226-0.83%
202527,198-226-0.82%
202427,424120.04%
202327,412-176-0.64%
202227,588-394-1.41%
202127,982-346-1.22%
202028,328-107-0.38%
201921,605-126-0.58%
201821,731-109-0.5%
201721,840-92-0.42%
201621,932-110-0.5%
201522,042-112-0.51%
201422,154-6-0.03%
201322,160-97-0.44%
201222,257-22-0.1%
201122,279-97-0.43%
201022,376-47-0.21%
200022,9764,60425.06%
199018,372-2,928-13.75%
198021,300-5,483-20.47%
197026,783-7,354-21.54%
196034,137-9,218-21.26%
195043,355-6,484-13.01%
194049,839-6,429-11.43%
193056,2687,65315.74%
192048,61545,0561265.97%
19103,55900%

Median Age

Overall: 26.5 years
Female: 27.5 years
Male: 25.7 years

Hamtramck Adults

There are 17,990 adults, (2,271 of whom are seniors) in Hamtramck.

Sex Ratio

Female: 13,582 (49%)
Male: 14,161 (51%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Hamtramck includes 59.06% White, 25.32% Asian, 6.14% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White16,38659.06%
Asian7,02525.32%
Black or African American1,7046.14%
Two or more races1,6936.1%
Other race8302.99%
Native American1050.38%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1270.46%
Other race480.17%
Two or more races380.14%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White16,25958.61%
Asian7,02525.32%
Black or African American1,7046.14%
Two or more races1,6555.97%
Other race7822.82%
Native American1050.38%

Hamtramck Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Hamtramck 's average per capita income is $32,822. Household income levels show a median of $39,293. The poverty rate stands at 39.92%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$47,097-
Families$44,337$59,321
Households$39,293$54,792
Non Families$30,650$39,131

$32,822

Average Income

$39,293

Median Household Income

39.92%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)