Detroit Census Trends

Photographs

Ford River Rouge Plant, 1927

Mahem in Detroit, 1967

Riots in Detroit, 1863, 1943 and 1967

Population Trends and Racial Composition

Population Enumerated in the City of Detroit: 1900 to 2007

Composition of the City of Detroit: 1900 to 2007

Percentage of the Three-County Metropolitan Population Living in
the City of Detroit: 1900 to 2007

Trends in Racial Residential Segregation—the Nation

Black-White Segregation in Metropolises of Two Million or More, 2000

Distribution of Metropolitan Black, Hispanic, and Asian Populations by Extent of
Residential Segregation from Whites: 1980 to 2000; 330 Metropolitan Areas

Racial Composition of the Typical Neighborhood of Whites, Blacks, Hispanics and Asians:
1980, 1990 and 2000; 330 Metropolitan Areas

Map of Levels of the Residential Segregation of Blacks, Hispanics of Blacks, Hispanics and
Asians from Whites for 330 Metropolitan Areas

Table Showing theAverage Indexes of Dissimilarity Measuring Segregation of Blacks,
Hispanics and Asians from Whites: 1980, 1990 and 2000; 330 Metropolitan Areas

Table Showing Metropolitan Areas with the Highest Racial Residential Segregation in 2000

Trends in Racial Residential Segregation—the Detroit Area

Indexes of Dissimilarity Showing Racial Residential Segregation for the
Detroit Metropolitan Area: 1980, 1990 and 2000

Racial Composition of the Typical Neighborhood of Residents of the
Detroit Metropolitan Area, Classified by Race

Indexes of Dissimilarity Showing Racial Residential Segregation for Children
Under 18 in the Detroit Metropolitan Area: 1990 and 2000

Racial Composition of the Typical Neighborhood of Children Under 18 in the
Detroit Metropolitan Area: 1990 and 2000

Trends in Employment and Labor Force Activities

Educational Attainment of Non-Hispanic Whites and Blacks Aged 25 to 34;
Metropolitan Detroit: 1980, 1990 and 2000

Employment to Population Ratios for the Population Aged 25 to 64

Per Capita Hours of Employment for the Population Aged 25 to 64

Unemployment Rates for Labor Force Participants Aged 25 to 64

Population and Economic Status by Race for the City of Detroit and the
Three-County Suburban Ring: 1950 to 2000

Economic Status of the Detroit Area Population by Place of Residence: 1950, 1990, 2000 and 2006 (in 2006 dollars)

Economic Status of the Detroit Area Population by Race: 1950, 1990, 2000 and 2006 (in 2006 dollars)

Per Capita Income of the Total Population and the Black and White Populations
of Metropolitan Detroit: 1950 to 2000

Percentage of Total Men and Women Aged 25 to 64 Who Reported Earnings Greater than
the Poverty Line for a Family of Four: Detroit Metropolitan Area: 1940 to 2000

Percentage of Total Population Who Worked at All in the Year Prior to the Census or Survey

Trends in Family Living Arrangements

Living Arrangements of Non-Hispanic White and Black Children Under Age 18:
Three-County Detroit Metropolitan Area: 1900 and 2000

Maps of the Population

Annexation History of Detroit

Automobile Plants of North America

Black Population in Detroit, 1940

Black Population in Detroit, 1950

Black Population in Detroit, 1960

Black Population in Detroit, 1970

Detroit's Black Neighborhoods, 1940

Detroit's Empowerment Zone, 1994

Industrial and Commerical Land Use, 1951 Master Plan

Racial Composition of Census Tracts in 1970 for Oakland, Macomb and Wayne Counties

Racial Composition of Census Tracts in 1980 for Oakland, Macomb and Wayne Counties

Racial Composition of Census Tracts in 1990 for Oakland, Macomb and Wayne Counties

Racial Composition of Census Tracts in 2000 for Oakland, Macomb and Wayne Counties

Riots in Detroit

Slums, Industrial Areas, Proposed Low Cost Housing, 1941

Other Trends

Number of Homicides in the City of Detroit and Homicide Rate per
100,000 Residents: 1920 to 2003