Ann Arbor Michigan Population Charts

According to the most recent Ann Arbor Michigan demographics data available from the United States Census Bureau released in the American Community Survey in December of 2020, Figure 1 Ann Arbor shows it has a Population 2019 of 120,735 which is ranked #1 of all places in the metro area. Figure 3 uses the Ann Arbor population data for a comparison of the population growth/population change estimates from the years 2010 to 2019 and Ann Arbor Michigan depicts an increase of 6,801 (6%).

The total Ann Arbor Michigan greater area population percent change for all areas for the years from 2010 to 2019 is shown in Figure 4 and for Ann Arbor indicates it has a Population Change of 6.0% which is in the mid range of other places in the metro area.

Looking at the Ann Arbor population density (measured as people per square mile) and providing comparisons to both the national and state average population density in Figure 5, Ann Arbor Michigan depicts it has 4,331 people per square mile which is the second most of all the places in the local area. The next lower population density is South Lyon approximately three-fourths the size with population density of 3,157. The city with the highest population density in the area is Ypsilanti which shows a people per square mile of 4,811 (11.1% larger). Figure 6 provides Ann Arbor demographics for the overall median age for all people in the region and Ann Arbor depicts it has a Median Age of 27.5 which is the second smallest in order of overall median age of all people of all the other places in the local area. The city with the highest overall median age of all people in the area is Barton Hills which indicates an age of 55.0 (about twice as large). The Ann Arbor Michigan population data for median age broken out by gender for both men versus the median age of women is shown in Figure 7. Ann Arbor Michigan shows a median age of men about 6.0% smaller as the median age of women.

The next demographic analysis (Figure 8) looks at large generational Ann Arbor population groups (and can be useful internet research for employment related research or identifying areas with retirees). Key findings in this chart includes that Ann Arbor Michigan has one of the largest proportions of people less than 20 years of age at 33.1% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Ypsilanti with 36.5%. Second, it has the second smallest as measured by people less than 20 years of age of all the other places in the area when ranked by people between 60 and 69 years old at 7.7% of the total.

Figure 9 illustrates the overall diversity breakdown for Ann Arbor population and ethnicity groups in the area. (note: Hispanic/Latino is broken out separately in the next diagram and also the group denoted as Native ethnicity includes Native American, and Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander.) Ann Arbor Michigan has the largest proportion of Black population at 16.9% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of Asian population at 0.4% of the total and is ranked #1. Figure 10 shows the Ann Arbor Michigan Hispanic (including non Hispanic whites) population household ethnicity in the region and Ann Arbor indicates it has a Hispanic or Latino of 4.8% which is the second most Hispanic Population of all the places in the greater Ann Arbor region. Figure 11 compares the ratio of the amount of men to the amount of women and shows total male population about the same size as the total female population.

Ann Arbor Michigan Marital Status and Families Charts

Figure 12 shows the detailed marriage characteristics broken down by %residents who are married, never married, single, divorced, and widowed. Ann Arbor has one of the largest proportions of total percent married at 57% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Ypsilanti with 70%. Second, it has the smallest proportion of never married percent at 7% of the total. Third, it has the second smallest in order of total percent of people married of all the other places in the local area as measured by percent divorced at 3% of the total. Figure 14 compares the average household size using the average number of people in a family for Ann Arbor households. Ann Arbor indicates it has a Family Size of 2.9 which is the smallest when ranked by average family size of all the other places in the greater region. The city with the highest average family size in the area is Dexter which depicts an average family size of 3.4 (18.0% larger).

Figure 15 shows the overall ratio of Ann Arbor households for families to the total number of Ann Arbor households and that Ann Arbor shows it has a Families of 44% which is the second smallest as measured by percent of people who are in a family of all the other places in the metro area. The city with the highest percent of people who are in a family in the area is Barton Hills which depicts a families percent of 71% (59.4% larger).

Looking at Ann Arbor households that are headed by a husband and wife as a percent of all families in Figure 16, Ann Arbor shows it has a Married-couple family of 80% which is the third most of all other places in the metro area. The city with the highest percent of people in a husband and wife family in the area is Barton Hills which depicts a husband and wife family percent of 96% (20.0% larger). Figure 17 shows Ann Arbor demographics for the head of household for each place using a breakdown of married-couple, male-headed alone, and female-headed alone. Ann Arbor Michigan has the percentage of households the second smallest in terms of percent of families in husband and wife household of all the other places in the surrounding region at 13.4% of the total.

Ann Arbor Michigan Mothers and Children Charts

The next section of charts provide a detailed look at mothers and baby births that occurred over the past 12 months. Figure 18 shows the rate of women aged 15 to 50 years old who have given birth. Ann Arbor depicts it has a Birth Rate of 3.0% which is the second smallest in terms of percent of women who gave birth of all the other places in the local area. The city with the highest percent of women who gave birth in the area is Whitmore Lake CDP which shows a birth rate of 6.5% (about twice as large). Figure 19 shows the breakdown of the mother's age for all baby births that occurred in the last 12 months and it has one of the largest proportions of percent of births to mothers aged 15 to 19 at 16% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Whitmore Lake CDP (31%), and #1 Ypsilanti (44%) are larger. Second, it has in the middle range of other places in the greater region in terms of percent of births to mothers aged 35 to 39 at 8% of the total.

In Figure 20, the demographic data for Ann Arbor Michigan teenager birth rate is shown (women between the ages of 15 and 19.) Ann Arbor depicts it has a Teenager Birth Rate of 2% which is the second most percent of births to a teenager of all the places in the greater Ann Arbor region. The city with the highest teenager birth rate in the area is Ypsilanti which depicts a births to a teenager of 9% (approximately 3.9 times bigger).

In Figure 21, the percentage of all births in the last 12 months to mothers that were unmarried is shown (unwed mothers.) Ann Arbor depicts it has a Unwed Births of 19% which is less than most other places in the area. The city with the highest percent of unwed women who have given birth in the area is Ypsilanti which indicates an unwed mother birth rate of 51% (approximately 2.7 times bigger).

Unwed mothers who have given birth in the last 12 months are also shown broken down by age group in Figure 24. Ann Arbor Michigan has one of the largest proportions of unwed mothers aged 15 to 19 at 74.4% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being South Lyon with 100.0%. Second, it has in the mid range of other places in the local area when sorted by unwed mothers aged 20 to 34 at 13.2% of the total. Figure 25 shows the comparative demographic rate of unwed mothers who have given birth in the last 12 months are broken down by racial group (including the Hispanic birth rate.) Ann Arbor Michigan has one of the largest proportions of White unwed birth rate at 88.5% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Ypsilanti with 100.0%. Second, it has the largest proportion of Black unwed birth rate at 23.1% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 26 shows unwed mothers in poverty (based on median household income definition) who have given birth in the last 12 months. Ann Arbor Michigan has the largest proportion of unwed births and living below poverty level at 49.3% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has in the mid range of other places in the greater region when sorted by unwed births and living between 100% and 199% of poverty level at 25.4% of the total.

For all births to unwed mothers, Figure 27 breaks down the education level of the mother by less than high school through college and post graduate attainment it has one of the largest proportions of percent of unwed mothers with less than high school education at 39% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Whitmore Lake CDP with 100%. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of percent of unwed mothers who are a high school graduate or equivalent at 5% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Ypsilanti (87%), and #1 Saline (100%) are larger. Third, it has one of the largest proportions of percent of unwed mothers with a Bachelors degree at 25% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Barton Hills with 100%.

Ann Arbor Michigan Marital Status Charts

The next set of demographic data looks at the marital status for Ann Arbor households which is useful for internet research. Figure 28 compares the total number of single people in each area. Ann Arbor shows it has a Total Single People of 66% which is the second most of all the places in the metropolitan area. The city with the highest percent of people who are single for any reason in the area is Ypsilanti which depicts a percent single of 80% (21.0% larger). Comparing percent of people who are single for any reason to the United States average of 50%, Ann Arbor is 31.4% larger. Also, measured against the state of Michigan, percent of people who are single for any reason of 51%, Ann Arbor is 29.3% larger.

Figure 30 compares the single people in each area broken down by never married, divorced, and widowed. Ann Arbor Michigan has the smallest proportion of percent never married at 7% of the total. Second, it has the second smallest when sorted by percent of people never married of all the other places in the local area as measured by percent divorced at 3% of the total. Figure 31 shows the demographics for the number of single men adults in each area broken out by never married, divorced and widowed. Ann Arbor Michigan has the percentage of men who have never been married the second smallest as measured by percent of men who have never been married of all the other places in the local area at 5% of the total. Second, it has the second smallest as measured by percent of men who have never been married of all the other places in the surrounding region when ranked by men who are divorced at 1% of the total. Figure 32 shows the number of single women adults in each area broken out by never married, divorced and widowed. Ann Arbor Michigan has the percentage of women who have never been married the second smallest in order of percent of women who have never been married of all the other places in the greater region at 8% of the total. Second, it has the second smallest when ranked by percent of women who have never been married of all the other places in the local area as measured by women who are divorced at 4% of the total.

Figure 33 shows the Ann Arbor demographics for the ratio of the number of single men between the age of 18 and 65, in each area, broken down by age group for the Ann Arbor metro area. Ann Arbor Michigan has one of the largest proportions of single men 18 to 24 at 18% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Saline (20%), and #1 South Lyon (26%) are larger. Second, it has the second smallest as measured by percent of single men 18 to 24 of all the other places in the greater region when sorted by single men 30 to 34 at 3% of the total. Third, it has the smallest proportion of single men 35 to 39 at 2% of the total. Also, it has the smallest proportion of single men 45 to 49 at 5% of the total.

Figure 34 shows the Ann Arbor population data for the ratio of the number of single women between the age of 18 and 65, in each area, broken down by age group for the Ann Arbor metro area. Ann Arbor Michigan has one of the largest proportions of single women 18 to 24 at 13% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Whitmore Lake CDP (13%), and #1 South Lyon (17%) are larger. Second, it has in the mid range of other places in the local area in order of single women 25 to 29 at 5% of the total. Third, it has the smallest proportion of single women 30 to 34 at 3% of the total. Also, it has the smallest proportion of single women 35 to 39 at 2% of the total. In addition, it has the second smallest when ranked by percent of single women 18 to 24 of all the other places in the surrounding region when sorted by single women 45 to 49 at 7% of the total.

Ann Arbor Michigan Citizenship Demographics Charts

The next section of demographic information provides detailed data Ann Arbor residents including: immigrants, citizenship, immigration, country of origin, non citizens and more. To start, Figure 35 shows a high level view of citizenship. Ann Arbor Michigan has one of the largest proportions of citizens born In US at 7% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Barton Hills with 9%. Second, it has the largest proportion of citizens by naturalization at 12% of the total and is ranked #1. The next chart (Figure 36) shows for all citizens what the original place of birth was for people who were born in a foreign country and it has the largest proportion of birthplace in the Midwest at 9% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of birthplace in the South at 7% of the total and is ranked #1.

In Figure 37, the demographic percentage of Ann Arbor residents who were not born in the United States is shown (i.e. percent foreign born.) Ann Arbor depicts it has a Percent Foreign Born of 19.1% which is at the top of all other places in the metro area. Comparing percent of population who was born in another country to the United States average of 13.6%, Ann Arbor is 40.7% larger. Also, benchmarked against the state of Michigan, percent of population who was born in another country of 6.9%, Ann Arbor is approximately 2.8 times bigger.

Figure 39 provides a detailed analysis of non citizens by breaking them into two age groups: Under 18 and over the age of 18. Ann Arbor Michigan depicts a percent of non citizens under 18 years old approximately a twelfth the size as the percent of non citizens over 18 years old. Figure 40 provides further information for non citizen age by showing a comparison of the median age for all non citizens immigrants. it has a Non Citizen Median Age of 27.7 which is less than most other places in the metropolitan area. The city with the highest median age of non citizens in the area is South Lyon which depicts a median age of 43.1 (55.6% larger). The next diagram (Figure 41) shows the year of entry that non citizens entered the United States. The year of entry can show the rate of flow at various points of time in the past for when they entered the U.S. it has one of the largest proportions of non citizens who entered the US after 2010 at 76% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Saline with 77%. Second, it has less than most other places in the surrounding region when sorted by non citizens who entered the US between 2000 to 2009 at 15% of the total. Third, it has the second smallest as measured by percent of non citizens who entered the US after 2010 of all the other places in the local area when sorted by non citizens who entered the US between 1990 to 1999 at 6% of the total. Also, it has less than most other places in the metro area in terms of non citizens who entered the US before 1990 at 3% of the total.

For all foreign born people who have gone through naturalization (the process of becoming a legal U.S. resident citizen), Figure 42 shows the year when they became fully naturalized U.S. citizens. it has one of the largest proportions of people naturalized 2010 to 2014 at 18% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Dexter (20%), and #1 South Lyon (26%) are larger. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of people naturalized 2005 to 2009 at 20% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 South Lyon (21%), and #1 Whitmore Lake CDP (22%) are larger. Third, it has less than most other places in the metro area in order of people naturalized before 1990 at 19% of the total.

Ann Arbor Michigan Birthplace Demographic Charts

Figure 43 displays a map of the globe and shows Ann Arbor demographic information for large regions of the world that people from this place originally came from. Ann Arbor Michigan has the percentage of from Europe the second smallest in terms of percent of people born in Europe of all the other places in the metropolitan area at 16% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of from Asia at 67% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the largest proportion of from Oceania at 1% of the total and is ranked #1. Also, it has the smallest proportion of from the Americas at 12% of the total.

Figure 44 categorizes the location for where foreign born people originally come from based on very large continental geographic areas. Ann Arbor Michigan has the largest proportion of from Europe at 67% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of from Africa at 1% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the smallest proportion of from Oceania at 12% of the total.

Figure 45 is a table that breaks out all the people who were foreign born by which large geographic region where they were born. Ann Arbor Michigan has the largest proportion of people who were born in Eastern Asia at 40.1% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of people who were born in the Oceania region at 0.6% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the largest proportion of people who were born in the Caribbean at 0.9% of the total and is ranked #1.