Demographics & People — Inkster, Michigan

Population Overview

Population (Census)25,602
Estimated 2026~25,000
Median Age35.0
Total Households9,569
Family Households5,654
Average Household Size2.65
Diversity IndexN/A (N/A)

Race & Ethnicity

White4,432
Black or African American18,532
Asian292
Hispanic or Latino557

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Other groups14,859
Unclassified or not reported5,466
Subsaharan African2,175
African2,036
Polish703
Irish689
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino509
European447
American428
German414

Language

English Only21,744
Spanish205
Population 5+23,746

Veterans

Veterans774
Population 18+18,196

Commuting

Mean Commute Time26.9 minutes
Work from Home5.9%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Inkster, Michigan.