Washtenaw County

Washtenaw County, Michigan

At a Glance

Population372,258
County SeatWashtenaw County Courthouse
State FIPS26
County FIPS161
Num Towns7
Census-Designated Places1
Total Town Population165,767
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)370,231
Median Age34.4
Veterans13,097
Housing Units157,103
Uninsured1,610
Net Migration (recent)-8,198
GrowingNo

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments8,209
Total Employees151,846
Avg Annual Pay$74,298
Median Household Income$84,245
Poverty Rate13.8%
Unemployment Rate4.7%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$107,963
Federal Spending FY2024$3,158,929,469
Federal Spending Per Capita$8,486

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$336,300
Median Rent$1,335
FMR Studio$1,327
FMR 1BR$1,346
FMR 2BR$1,607
FMR 3BR$1,936
FMR 4BR$2,131

Health & Safety

Hospitals42
EMS Stations21
Fire Stations21
Police Stations21
Adult Smoking11.6%
Adult Obesity28.7%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k27.1
Air Quality Good Days253

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)19.3
Electric Customers4516367
Towns with Broadband Data7
Towns with 90%+ Coverage7

Community

Churches249
Libraries13
Historic Places (NRHP)83
Homeless Population330
Schools117
SNAP Stores221
Bank Branches74

Agriculture

Total Farms23
Land in Farms (acres)2,117
Avg Farm Size (acres)92.0
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (11)

TypeTitleDate
DRSEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES2021-07-15
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-27
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
EMHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION2005-09-07
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2004-06-30
EMPOWER OUTAGE2003-09-23
EMSNOW2001-01-10
EMMI - SEVERE WEATHER 1/2 /991999-01-27
DRSEVERE STORMS & FLOODING1980-09-08
EMBLIZZARDS & SNOWSTORMS1978-01-27

Detailed Topics

Communities in Washtenaw County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.