WestlandMichigan

Westland Population Demographics

According to US population projections for 2022, the estimated population of Westland is 84,528. 20.22% is under 18, while 17.30% is over 65.

A closer look at the age demography reveals that 4.99% of the population was five years old or younger, 20.22% were 18 years or younger and 32.04% were aged 65 years and over. The gender split in the state was nearly even, with 52.14% female and 47.86% male.

Westland Housing

According to the US Census, Westland has 39,435 housing units. The average owner-occupied housing unit rate in Westland was 96.03%. At the same time, the city's median value of owner-occupied homes was $164,700

Westland Racial Demographics

In 2020, the US Census estimated that White Alone and Black Or African American Alone constitute 86.66% of Westland's population. Residents of the city who were Asian Alone, made up 4.33% of the total population.

Other racial groups include White Black Or African American, constituting 1.66% of the city's population and Some Other Race Alone at 1.59%

How Educated is Westland

According to Census estimates, in 2021, 13.7% of Westland residents had a bachelor's degree, while 6.1% had a graduate or professional degree.

Overall, 19.80% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Average Income in Westland

The median household income in Westland is $56,191. This figure is significantly (approximately 0.00%) less than the state average of $56,191.

Estimates by family type revealed that families earned an average of $76,205 per year, while married-couple families earned an average of $89,084.

A closer examination of the income groups of Westland households revealed that the largest income group consisted of households with an annual income between $50,000 and $74,999. Other groups with yearly high household incomes include those between $35,000 and $49,999 (15.7%) and those with incomes exceeding $200,000 (2.2%). 6.0% of households in the City of Angels had an annual income of less than $10,000.

Median Income by Type of Family