Demographics & People — Ypsilanti, Michigan
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 19,937 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~19,700 |
| Median Age | 27.7 |
| Total Households | 8,689 |
| Family Households | 3,081 |
| Average Household Size | 2.0 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 11,960 |
| Black or African American | 4,671 |
| Asian | 1,037 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,682 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 5,909 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 4,844 |
| German | 2,476 |
| Irish | 2,044 |
| Italian | 1,267 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,265 |
| Polish | 1,219 |
| American | 1,115 |
| English | 1,049 |
| French (except Basque) | 644 |
Language
| English Only | 16,049 |
| Spanish | 1,027 |
| Population 5+ | 19,009 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 577 |
| Population 18+ | 17,041 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 23.0 minutes |
| Work from Home | 17.3% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Ypsilanti, Michigan.