Census Bureau data for Ann Arbor city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Ann Arbor city
- What is the median household income in Ann Arbor city?
- The median household income in Ann Arbor city is $81,089 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Ann Arbor city?
- The poverty rate in Ann Arbor city is 6.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Ann Arbor city?
- $435,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Ann Arbor city?
- The median gross rent in Ann Arbor city is $1,552 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Ann Arbor city residents have a college degree?
- 77.7% of adults in Ann Arbor city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
121,179
Median Income
$81,089
Median Home Value
$435,100
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.6%
Median Age
27.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$15,344 (+23.3%)
Home Value:
+$111,700 (+34.5%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.6 pp (+9.7%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.7 pp (+2.2%)
Unemployment:
-0.3 pp (-7.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
121,179
Median Age
27.0
Female
50.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 66.7%
Black 7.2%
Asian 15.2%
Two or More 7.3%
Other 1.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
6.7%
Indian
3.6%
Korean
2.1%
Japanese
0.6%
Vietnamese
0.4%
Filipino
0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.3%
Puerto Rican
0.7%
Cuban
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$81,089
±$3,577
+$9,940 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$117,467
Median Family Income
$138,372
Poverty Rate
6.8%
-2.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
10.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
17.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.4%
$10–15k
3.4%
$15–25k
5.7%
$25–35k
5.8%
$35–50k
8.8%
$50–75k
14.4%
$75–100k
10.6%
$100–150k
15.2%
$150–200k
9.2%
$200k+
17.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
53,715
Owner-Occupied
45.6%
Renter-Occupied
54.4%
Vacancy Rate
7.1%
Median Home Value
$435,100
+$217,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,552
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
16.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
49.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.7%
$50–100k
1.1%
$100–200k
2.0%
$200–300k
14.3%
$300–500k
43.4%
$500k–$1M
29.4%
$1M+
5.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.0%
$500–1k
11.6%
$1–1.5k
32.6%
$1.5–2k
26.6%
$2–2.5k
14.6%
$2.5–3.5k
4.9%
$3.5k+
6.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.8%
1 vehicle
44.2%
2 vehicles
33.6%
3+
10.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
41.9%
Single-fam. att.
11.3%
2–4 units
4.0%
5–19 units
14.4%
20+ units
14.8%
Mobile home
0.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
15.2%
1940–1969
4.8%
1970–1999
16.0%
2000–2009
6.8%
2010+
6.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
97.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
77.7%
+45.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
47.2%
Some College / Associate
8.9%
Less Than High School
1.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
60.9%
Unemployment Rate
3.6%
-2.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
26.2%
Self-Employed
4.9%
Government Workers
24.8%
Private For-Profit
70.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
46.7%
Prof. Services
13.9%
Manufacturing
9.2%
Arts/Entmt.
9.0%
Retail
6.3%
Finance
3.6%
Transportation
1.8%
Information
1.8%
Construction
1.5%
Public Admin
1.2%
Wholesale
1.0%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
67.2%
Sales
13.5%
Food Prep
11.9%
Production
5.1%
Construction
2.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
19.9 min
Drove Alone
45.6%
Carpool
5.0%
Public Transit
7.3%
Work from Home
26.2%
Walked
13.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
49,907
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
35.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.8%
5–9
3.1%
10–14
3.9%
15–19
11.7%
20–24
22.1%
25–34
16.5%
35–44
10.1%
45–54
8.2%
55–64
3.8%
65–74
4.1%
75–84
7.3%
85+
4.0%
Under 18: 12.6%
Working age (18–64): 87.4%
65 and over: 12.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
18.7%
Naturalized Citizen
40.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
5.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
63.2%
Europe
15.7%
Africa
8.4%
Latin America
8.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
2.4%
With a Disability
8.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.2%
Uninsured
2.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
93.6%
Has a Computer
98.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
65.9%
Moved from Abroad
2.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023