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Moving to Hamtramck, Michigan

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Population: 22,976. Estimated population in July 2024: 21,994 (-4.3% change)
Males: 12,056 (52.5%), Females: 10,920 (47.5%)

Wayne County

Zip code: 48212

Demographics

Median resident age: 31.5 years
Median household income: $26,616
Median house value: $71,200

Population by Race

Races in Hamtramck:

  • White Non-Hispanic (60.4%)
  • Black (15.1%)
  • Two or more races (11.9%)
  • Asian Indian (5.4%)
  • Other Asian (4.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Other race (1.1%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)

Ancestries: Polish (22.9%), Arab (9.4%), Ukrainian (3.2%), German (2.9%), Irish (2.2%), Italian (1.8%).

Land area: 2.1 square miles

Map of Hamtramck, MI

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Hamtramck

  • High school or higher: 62.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 6.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hamtramck city

  • Never married: 35.0%
  • Now married: 43.7%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 9.7%
  • Divorced: 9.2%

41.1% Foreign born (23.1% Europe, 17.2% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +4,546 (+24.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Hamtramck:

  • HENRY FORD HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; DETROIT, MI)
  • RENAISSANCE HOSP AND MED CENTERS (about 3 miles; DETROIT, MI)
  • ST JOHN NORTHEAST COMM HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; DETROIT, MI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hamtramck:

  • DETROIT CITY (about 4 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: DET)
  • DETROIT METROPOLITAN WAYNE COUNTY (about 25 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: DTW)
  • OAKLAND COUNTY INTERNATIONAL (about 31 miles; PONTIAC, MI; Abbreviation: PTK)

Other public-use airports nearest to Hamtramck:

  • COBO HALL (about 6 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: 84G)
  • OAKLAND/TROY (about 12 miles; TROY, MI; Abbreviation: 7D2)
  • BERZ-MACOMB (about 19 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: UIZ)

Amtrak stations near Hamtramck:

  • 3 miles: DETROIT (11 W. BALTIMORE AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 9 miles: ROYAL OAK (201 S. SHERMAN DR.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 11 miles: WINDSOR (298 WALKER RD.). Services: ticket office.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hamtramck:

  • WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 3 miles; DETROIT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 20,389)
  • WAYNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 5 miles; DETROIT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 4,414)
  • MARYGROVE COLLEGE (about 7 miles; DETROIT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,301)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY (about 7 miles; DETROIT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 4,119)
  • MACOMB COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; WARREN, MI; Full-time enrollment: 11,057)
  • DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY-EASTERN REGION-DEARBORN (about 10 miles; DEARBORN, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,247)
  • LAWRENCE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; SOUTHFIELD, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,479)

Schools

Public high schools in Hamtramck:

  • HAMTRAMCK HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 971; Location: 11410 CHAREST STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • HORIZON ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 144; Location: 3225 CANIFF; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Hamtramck:

  • ST FLORIAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 123; Location: 2622 FLORIAN; Grades: 9 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Hamtramck:

  • KOSCIUSZKO SCHOOL (Students: 912; Location: 2333 BURGER STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • DAVISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 866; Location: 2800 E. DAVISON STREET; Grades: PK – 05)
  • WHITE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 828; Location: 5161 CHARLES STREET; Grades: PK – 05)
  • DICKINSON EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 740; Location: 3385 NORWALK STREET; Grades: 01 – 05)
  • DICKINSON WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 498; Location: 2650 CANIFF STREET; Grades: 01 – 05)
  • EARLY CHILDHOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 296; Location: 11680 MCDOUGALL; Grades: PK – KG)
  • HAMTRAMCK ACADEMY (Students: 280; Location: 11420 CONANT; Grades: KG – 04)
  • HOLBROOK SCHOOL (Students: 241; Location: 2361 ALICE AVENUE; Grades: 01 – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Hamtramck:

  • OUR LADY QUEEN OF APOSTLES SCH (Students: 207; Location: 11420 CONANT AVENUE; Grades: KG – 8)
  • ST FLORIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 203; Location: 2622 FLORIAN; Grades: KG – 8)
  • FRIENDSHIP HOUSE (Students: 52; Location: 2031 CANIFO; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in Hamtramck:

  • HAMTRAMCK PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $219,430; Location: 2360 CANIFF AVENUE; 51,500 books; 470 audio materials; 70 video materials; 120 serial subscriptions)

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