Inkster, MI Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 8,958 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 658 | 7.3 |
| Kindergarten | 494 | 5.5 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,391 | 49.0 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,841 | 20.6 |
| College or graduate school | 1,574 | 17.6 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 18,374 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,090 | 5.9 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,629 | 19.8 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,067 | 33.0 |
| Some college, no degree | 4,342 | 23.6 |
| Associate degree | 1,025 | 5.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,352 | 7.4 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 869 | 4.7 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 74.3 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 12.1 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 22,377 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 8,194 | 36.6 |
| Now married, except separated | 8,764 | 39.2 |
| Separated | 656 | 2.9 |
| Widowed | 1,710 | 7.6 |
Female | 1,407 | 6.3 |
| Divorced | 3,053 | 13.6 |
Female | 1,840 | 8.2 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,153 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 714 | 61.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 21,098 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,550 | 12.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 7,836 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 750 | 9.6 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 16,624 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 4,218 | 25.4 |
Percent employed | 43.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 12,406 | 74.6 |
Percent employed | 72.2 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,142 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,595 | 50.8 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 27,701 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 16,274 | 58.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 10,629 | 38.4 |
Same county | 8,635 | 31.2 |
Different county | 1,994 | 7.2 |
Same state | 959 | 3.5 |
Different state | 1,035 | 3.7 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 798 | 2.9 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 30,115 | 100.0 |
| Native | 28,487 | 94.6 |
Born in United States | 28,315 | 94.0 |
State of residence | 20,934 | 69.5 |
Different state | 7,381 | 24.5 |
Born outside United States | 172 | 0.6 |
| Foreign born | 1,628 | 5.4 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,169 | 3.9 |
Naturalized citizen | 383 | 1.3 |
Not a citizen | 1,245 | 4.1 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,628 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 171 | 10.5 |
| Asia | 1,026 | 63.0 |
| Africa | 129 | 7.9 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 205 | 12.6 |
| Northern America | 97 | 6.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 27,701 | 100.0 |
| English only | 25,522 | 92.1 |
| Language other than English | 2,179 | 7.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 755 | 2.7 |
Spanish | 621 | 2.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 222 | 0.8 |
Other Indo-European languages | 866 | 3.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 284 | 1.0 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 486 | 1.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 155 | 0.6 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 30,115 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 27,971 | 92.9 |
| Arab | 156 | 0.5 |
| Czech1 | 54 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 22 | 0.1 |
| Dutch | 175 | 0.6 |
| English | 744 | 2.5 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 487 | 1.6 |
| French Canadian1 | 263 | 0.9 |
| German | 1,442 | 4.8 |
| Greek | 66 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 77 | 0.3 |
| Irish1 | 1,248 | 4.1 |
| Italian | 387 | 1.3 |
| Lithuanian | 23 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 67 | 0.2 |
| Polish | 1,136 | 3.8 |
| Portuguese | 5 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 42 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 65 | 0.2 |
| Scottish | 204 | 0.7 |
| Slovak | 72 | 0.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 350 | 1.2 |
| Swedish | 81 | 0.3 |
| Swiss | 14 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 95 | 0.3 |
| United States or American | 650 | 2.2 |
| Welsh | 49 | 0.2 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 112 | 0.4 |
| Other ancestries | 19,885 | 66.0 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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