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Redford Michigan Information: Redford, Michigan is part of WAYNE County. Population for Redford from the last gathering is 51622. You can view Redford venues that host many Redford MI events every year. You can also research Redford Michigan homes for sale by visiting our Redford Michigan real estate guide. Redford Michigan has a latitude of 42.3746 and a longitude of -83.2844. Zip codes in Redford, MI include 48239 ... more Redford zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Redford, MI
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Redford, MI was 51,622.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Redford was 25,300, which represents 49 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Redford, MI
There are an estimated 10,890 married men in the town. 55.8 percent of men over 15 years old in Redford are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Redford is 26,322 which is 51 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Redford, Michigan
There are an estimated 10,590 married women in the community. 50.3 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Redford, MI
The median age of people living in Redford, MI was 35.9 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Redford was 3,541. There were 38,544 people above the age of 18, which represents 74.7 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 14.9 percent of the population (7,698) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Redford, MI
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Redford, MI was 50,747.

White Population in Redford, MI
The estimated White population in the Redford community is 45,418, which is 88 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Redford, Michigan
The estimated Black/African American population is 4,410, which is 8.5 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Redford, MI
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Redford, MI was 222.

Asian Population in Redford, Michigan
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 392.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Redford, MI
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Redford was an estimated 10.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 295, while those of “two or more races” was 875 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Redford community was 1,044, or 2 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Redford, MI
The household population number in Redford was 51,280.

Group Quarters Population in Redford, MI
Group Quarters population in the community was 342.

Average Household Size in Redford, MI
The average household size in Redford is 2.54 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.12 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Redford, MI
At the time of the last census survey, there were 20,605 total housing units in Redford.

The number of occupied housing units was 20,182, or 97.9 of the total units in town. Of these, 18,183 were owner-occupied (90.1), and 1,999 were renter-occupied (9.9, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 423 vacant homes in Redford at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Redford, Michigan
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 17,537, with a median value in dollars of 104,800.

Monthly Owner Costs in Redford, MI
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $906 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Redford, average costs per month were $294 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 30,118 people in the community had a high school degree, or 86.1 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Redford, Michigan
5,621 people in Redford also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 16.1 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Redford, MI
The number of Civilian Veterans in Redford was 5,509, or 14.3 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Redford, MI
In 2000, there were 8,688 people in Redford, MI listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Redford, MI
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 2,867 people in Redford who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 6 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Redford, Michigan
There were 26,161 in the labor force in Redford at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 65.4 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Redford was 24.4 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Redford, MI
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $49,522. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Redford, MI
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $56,461. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Redford, Michigan
Per capita income in Redford in the last full census was 22,263. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Redford numbered 434, or 3.2 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Redford, MI
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 2,616, or 5.1 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.