Median Household Income
$39,252 ± $5,394
Median Home Value
$80,400 ± $7,672
Median Gross Rent
$1,170 ± $53/mo
Per Capita Income
$25,587
Poverty Rate
35.2%
Unemployment Rate
14.4%
Homeownership Rate
46.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
13.1%
Median Age
35.0
Average Commute
25 min
Households
9,750
Veterans
755
Population Over Time
Inkster grew 1.5% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
25,056
2016
24,738
2018
24,615
2020
24,398
2022
25,839
2024
25,428
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
17.4%
Hispanic or Latino
3.7%
Black or African American
70.3%
Asian
1.4%
Nearby Cities in Michigan
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.