River Rouge, MI

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River Rouge Overview

7,200
TOTAL POPULATION
3,719
MALE POPULATION
3,481
FEMALE POPULATION
106.84
MALES / 100 FEMALES
93.60
FEMALES / 100 MALES
34.9
MEDIAN AGE
3.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$20,541
PER CAPITA INCOME
$38,619
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$26,343
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
57.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
42.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$11,856
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.57
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
2,821
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
50.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
12.9%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

River Rouge Zip Codes

River Rouge Area Codes

Race in River Rouge

The most populous races in River Rouge are Black / African American (3,330 | 46.3%), White / Caucasian (2,633 | 36.6%), and Two or more Races (1,160 | 16.1%).
Race in River Rouge
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American3,33046.3%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino1,11315.5%
Native / Alaskan150.2%
White / Caucasian2,63336.6%
Two or more Races1,16016.1%
Some other Race620.9%
Total7,200100.0%

Ancestry in River Rouge

The most populous ancestries reported in River Rouge are Mexican (606 | 8.4%), American (516 | 7.2%), Puerto Rican (464 | 6.4%), Polish (331 | 4.6%), and Irish (327 | 4.5%), together accounting for 31.2% of all River Rouge residents.
Ancestry in River Rouge
Ancestry# Population% Population
African2343.3%
American5167.2%
Central American160.2%
Cherokee60.1%
Chippewa30.0%
Danish260.4%
English991.4%
Finnish70.1%
French1452.0%
French Canadian410.6%
German3194.4%
Greek620.9%
Guatemalan160.2%
Indian (Asian)350.5%
Irish3274.5%
Italian831.1%
Korean250.4%
Mexican6068.4%
Native Hawaiian250.4%
Nigerian100.1%
Polish3314.6%
Puerto Rican4646.4%
Romanian560.8%
Scotch-Irish380.5%
Scottish620.9%
Slovak10.0%
Spaniard270.4%
Sri Lankan250.4%
Subsaharan African2443.4%
Swedish70.1%
Thai250.4%
Welsh70.1%
Yugoslavian250.4%
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Immigrants in River Rouge

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in River Rouge came from Central America (286 | 4.0%), Latin America (286 | 4.0%), Mexico (270 | 3.7%), Europe (27 | 0.4%), and Southern Europe (27 | 0.4%), together accounting for 12.4% of all River Rouge residents.
Immigrants in River Rouge
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Central America2864.0%
Europe270.4%
Guatemala160.2%
Latin America2864.0%
Mexico2703.7%
Southern Europe270.4%
Spain270.4%
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Sex and Age in River Rouge

Sex and Age in River Rouge

The most populous age groups in River Rouge are 10 to 14 Years (383 | 10.3%) for men and 30 to 34 Years (457 | 13.1%) for women.
Sex and Age in River Rouge
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years192 (5.2%)146 (4.2%)
5 to 9 Years324 (8.7%)218 (6.3%)
10 to 14 Years383 (10.3%)202 (5.8%)
15 to 19 Years147 (4.0%)179 (5.1%)
20 to 24 Years302 (8.1%)284 (8.2%)
25 to 29 Years244 (6.6%)231 (6.6%)
30 to 34 Years316 (8.5%)457 (13.1%)
35 to 39 Years284 (7.6%)249 (7.1%)
40 to 44 Years161 (4.3%)117 (3.4%)
45 to 49 Years317 (8.5%)366 (10.5%)
50 to 54 Years145 (3.9%)133 (3.8%)
55 to 59 Years348 (9.4%)198 (5.7%)
60 to 64 Years98 (2.6%)338 (9.7%)
65 to 69 Years256 (6.9%)206 (5.9%)
70 to 74 Years122 (3.3%)99 (2.8%)
75 to 79 Years32 (0.9%)9 (0.3%)
80 to 84 Years29 (0.8%)36 (1.0%)
85 Years and over19 (0.5%)13 (0.4%)
Total3,719 (100.0%)3,481 (100.0%)

Families and Households in River Rouge

Median Family Size in River Rouge

The median family size in River Rouge is 3.81 persons per family, with single male/father families (230 | 16.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.58 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (608 | 44.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.30 persons per family.
Median Family Size in River Rouge
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple608 (44.7%)3.30
Single Male/Father230 (16.9%)4.58
Single Female/Mother522 (38.4%)4.07
Total Families1,360 (100.0%)3.81

Median Household Size in River Rouge

The median household size in River Rouge is 2.48 persons per household, with single male/father households (230 | 7.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 5.23 persons per household. non-family households (1,540 | 53.1%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.19 persons per household.
Median Household Size in River Rouge
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple608 (21.0%)3.30
Single Male/Father230 (7.9%)5.23
Single Female/Mother522 (18.0%)4.11
Non-family1,540 (53.1%)1.19
Total Households2,900 (100.0%)2.48

Household Size by Marriage Status in River Rouge

Out of a total of 2,900 households in River Rouge, 1,360 (46.9%) are family households, while 1,540 (53.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 588, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,377.
Household Size by Marriage Status in River Rouge
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-1,377 (47.5%)
2-Person Households588 (20.3%)144 (5.0%)
3-Person Households261 (9.0%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households258 (8.9%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households64 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households127 (4.4%)19 (0.7%)
7+ Person Households62 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,360 (46.9%)1,540 (53.1%)

Female Fertility in River Rouge

Fertility by Age in River Rouge

Average fertility rate in River Rouge is 28.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 56.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in River Rouge
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years54 (100.0%)56.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total54 (100.0%)28.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in River Rouge

31.5% of women with births (54) in River Rouge are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 68.5% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 68.5% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in River Rouge
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years17 (31.5%)37 (68.5%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total17 (31.5%)37 (68.5%)

Fertility by Education in River Rouge

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in River Rouge
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School17 (31.5%)34.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree37 (68.5%)56.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total54 (100.0%)28.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in River Rouge

68.5% of women with births in River Rouge are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of less than high school are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in River Rouge
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)37 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total17 (31.5%)37 (68.5%)

Income in River Rouge

Income Overview in River Rouge

Per Capita Income in River Rouge is $20,541, while median incomes of families and households are $38,619 and $26,343 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income7,200$20,541
Median Family Income1,360$38,619
Mean Family Income1,360$63,170
Median Household Income2,900$26,343
Mean Household Income2,900$46,985
Income Deficit1,360$11,856
Wage / Income Gap (%)7,20057.37%
Wage / Income Gap ($)7,20042.63¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index7,2000.57

Earnings by Sex in River Rouge

Average Earnings in River Rouge are $28,026, $37,528 for men and $16,000 for women, a difference of 57.4%.
Earnings by Sex in River Rouge
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,258 (45.4%)$37,528
Female1,516 (54.6%)$16,000
Total2,774 (100.0%)$28,026

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in River Rouge

The most common earnings brackets in River Rouge are $50,000 to $54,999 for men (155 | 12.3%) and $10,000 to $12,499 for women (281 | 18.5%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in River Rouge
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less89 (7.1%)41 (2.7%)
$2,500 to $4,99958 (4.6%)92 (6.1%)
$5,000 to $7,49935 (2.8%)157 (10.4%)
$7,500 to $9,99926 (2.1%)45 (3.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4997 (0.6%)281 (18.5%)
$12,500 to $14,9998 (0.6%)112 (7.4%)
$15,000 to $17,49942 (3.3%)75 (5.0%)
$17,500 to $19,99923 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,499106 (8.4%)33 (2.2%)
$22,500 to $24,99932 (2.5%)21 (1.4%)
$25,000 to $29,999133 (10.6%)106 (7.0%)
$30,000 to $34,99969 (5.5%)88 (5.8%)
$35,000 to $39,99990 (7.1%)94 (6.2%)
$40,000 to $44,999109 (8.7%)29 (1.9%)
$45,000 to $49,99933 (2.6%)72 (4.8%)
$50,000 to $54,999155 (12.3%)60 (4.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99938 (3.0%)59 (3.9%)
$65,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)45 (3.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99993 (7.4%)84 (5.5%)
$100,000+112 (8.9%)22 (1.5%)
Total1,258 (100.0%)1,516 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in River Rouge

Average earnings in River Rouge are $39,650 for men and $21,402 for women, a difference of 46.0%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $53,278, while those with bachelor's degree education earn the least with $2,499. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $66,771, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $6,053.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in River Rouge
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$20,950$6,053
High School Diploma$43,385$15,373
College or Associate's Degree$53,278$29,539
Bachelor's Degree$2,499$66,771
Graduate Degree--
Total$39,650$21,402

Family Income in River Rouge

Family Income Brackets in River Rouge

According to the River Rouge family income data, there are 340 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 25.0% of all families. Conversely, the $75,000 to $99,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 50 families (3.7%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in River Rouge
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00017512.9%
$10,000 to $14,999866.3%
$15,000 to $24,99925218.5%
$25,000 to $34,9991329.7%
$35,000 to $49,99913910.2%
$50,000 to $74,99934025.0%
$75,000 to $99,999503.7%
$100,000 to $149,999634.6%
$150,000 to $199,999533.9%
$200,000+695.1%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in River Rouge

2-person families (630 | 46.3%) account for the highest median family income in River Rouge with $50,878 per family, while 2-person families (630 | 46.3%) have the highest median income of $25,439 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in River Rouge
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families630 (46.3%)$50,878
3-Person Families255 (18.8%)$0
4-Person Families222 (16.3%)$37,800
5-Person Families64 (4.7%)$0
6-Person Families147 (10.8%)$40,063
7+ Person Families42 (3.1%)$0
Total1,360 (100.0%)$38,619

Family Income by Number of Earners in River Rouge

Family Income by Number of Earners in River Rouge
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners300 (22.1%)$23,206
1 Earner554 (40.7%)$29,750
2 Earners482 (35.4%)$56,042
3+ Earners24 (1.8%)$0
Total1,360 (100.0%)$38,619

Household Income in River Rouge

Household Income Brackets in River Rouge

With 519 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in River Rouge, accounting for 17.9% of all households. In contrast, only 70 households (2.4%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in River Rouge
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00050717.5%
$10,000 to $14,99942914.8%
$15,000 to $24,99948716.8%
$25,000 to $34,9992187.5%
$35,000 to $49,99934812.0%
$50,000 to $74,99951917.9%
$75,000 to $99,9991103.8%
$100,000 to $149,9991364.7%
$150,000 to $199,999782.7%
$200,000+702.4%

Household Income by Householder Age in River Rouge

The median household income in River Rouge is $26,343, with the highest median household income of $33,917 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 822 households (28.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 96 households (3.3%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in River Rouge
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years96 (3.3%)$0
25 to 44 Years822 (28.3%)$33,917
45 to 64 Years1,373 (47.3%)$25,032
65+ Years609 (21.0%)$24,403
Total2,900 (100.0%)$26,343

Poverty in River Rouge

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in River Rouge

With 42.7% poverty level for males and 45.1% for females among the residents of River Rouge, 5 year old males and 16 and 17 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 52 males (100.0%) and 24 females (82.8%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in River Rouge
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years121 (63.0%)108 (74.0%)
5 Years52 (100.0%)63 (48.5%)
6 to 11 Years287 (81.8%)83 (65.9%)
12 to 14 Years228 (75.0%)91 (55.5%)
15 Years46 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)24 (82.8%)
18 to 24 Years110 (27.3%)180 (49.3%)
25 to 34 Years169 (30.2%)399 (58.0%)
35 to 44 Years18 (4.0%)211 (57.7%)
45 to 54 Years258 (55.8%)188 (37.7%)
55 to 64 Years133 (29.8%)148 (27.6%)
65 to 74 Years141 (37.3%)74 (24.3%)
75 Years and over25 (31.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,588 (42.7%)1,569 (45.1%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in River Rouge

According to the poverty statistics in River Rouge, males aged 35 to 44 years and females aged 15 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 96.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in River Rouge
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years71 (37.0%)38 (26.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)67 (51.5%)
6 to 11 Years64 (18.2%)43 (34.1%)
12 to 14 Years76 (25.0%)73 (44.5%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)69 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)5 (17.2%)
18 to 24 Years293 (72.7%)185 (50.7%)
25 to 34 Years391 (69.8%)289 (42.0%)
35 to 44 Years427 (96.0%)155 (42.3%)
45 to 54 Years204 (44.2%)311 (62.3%)
55 to 64 Years313 (70.2%)388 (72.4%)
65 to 74 Years237 (62.7%)231 (75.7%)
75 Years and over55 (68.8%)58 (100.0%)
Total2,131 (57.3%)1,912 (54.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in River Rouge

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in River Rouge show that 16.1% or 98 of the total 608 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 40.8%, comprising of 29 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 11.2%, which includes 52 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in River Rouge
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children412 (88.8%)52 (11.2%)
1 or 2 Children42 (59.2%)29 (40.8%)
3 or 4 Children56 (76.7%)17 (23.3%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total510 (83.9%)98 (16.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in River Rouge

According to the poverty data in River Rouge, 44.8% or 103 single-father households and 57.1% or 298 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 57 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 148 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in River Rouge
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children26 (22.4%)58 (26.5%)
1 or 2 Children57 (100.0%)92 (59.4%)
3 or 4 Children20 (100.0%)148 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total103 (44.8%)298 (57.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in River Rouge

The poverty data for River Rouge shows that 98 of the married-couple family households (16.1%) and 401 of the single-parent households (53.3%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 29 households (40.8%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 168 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in River Rouge
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children52 (11.2%)84 (25.1%)
1 or 2 Children29 (40.8%)149 (70.3%)
3 or 4 Children17 (23.3%)168 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total98 (16.1%)401 (53.3%)

Employment Characteristics in River Rouge

Employment by Class of Employer in River Rouge

Among the 2,368 employed individuals in River Rouge, private company employees (1,839 | 77.7%), state government employees (131 | 5.5%), and not-for-profit organizations (128 | 5.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in River Rouge
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,83977.7%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)200.8%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)923.9%
Not-for-profit Organizations1285.4%
Local Government Employees984.1%
State Government Employees1315.5%
Federal Government Employees602.5%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total2,368100.0%

Employment Status by Age in River Rouge

According to the labor force statistics for River Rouge, out of the total population over 16 years of age (5,620), 50.2% or 2,821 individuals are in the labor force, with 12.9% or 364 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 74.1% or 601 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 65 to 74 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 36.4% or 39 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in River Rouge
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years99 (46.9%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years278 (47.4%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years319 (67.2%)30 (9.4%)
30 to 34 Years553 (71.5%)45 (8.1%)
35 to 44 Years601 (74.1%)189 (31.4%)
45 to 54 Years403 (41.9%)40 (9.9%)
55 to 59 Years256 (46.9%)20 (7.8%)
60 to 64 Years199 (45.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years107 (15.7%)39 (36.4%)
75 Years and over8 (5.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,821 (50.2%)364 (12.9%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in River Rouge

According to labor force statistics for River Rouge, 58.2% of individuals (2,329) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (4,002) are in the labor force, with 13.9% or 324 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 70.2% or 896 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 30.0% or 92 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in River Rouge
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School307 (38.4%)240 (30.0%)
High School Diploma923 (56.6%)282 (17.3%)
College / Associate Degree896 (70.2%)69 (5.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher205 (69.5%)35 (11.7%)
Total2,329 (58.2%)556 (13.9%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in River Rouge

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in River Rouge are Management (340 | 13.8%), Community & Social Service (68 | 2.8%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (67 | 2.7%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (43 | 1.8%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (29 | 1.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in River Rouge

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in River Rouge
OccupationMaleFemale
Management235 (69.1%)105 (30.9%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)29 (100.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)68 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)43 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)67 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)28 (100.0%)
Total (Category)235 (46.1%)275 (53.9%)
Total (Overall)1,098 (44.6%)1,362 (55.4%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in River Rouge are Healthcare Support (201 | 8.2%), Food Preparation & Serving (198 | 8.1%), Cleaning & Maintenance (172 | 7.0%), Security & Protection (51 | 2.1%), and Law Enforcement (30 | 1.2%).
Services Occupations in River Rouge

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in River Rouge, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (65.1%), and Security & Protection (41.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Healthcare Support (87.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex in River Rouge
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support26 (12.9%)175 (87.1%)
Security & Protection21 (41.2%)30 (58.8%)
Firefighting & Prevention21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving33 (16.7%)165 (83.3%)
Cleaning & Maintenance112 (65.1%)60 (34.9%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)28 (100.0%)
Total (Category)192 (29.5%)458 (70.5%)
Total (Overall)1,098 (44.6%)1,362 (55.4%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in River Rouge are Office & Administration (274 | 11.1%), and Sales & Related (140 | 5.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations in River Rouge

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in River Rouge
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related19 (13.6%)121 (86.4%)
Office & Administration22 (8.0%)252 (92.0%)
Total (Category)41 (9.9%)373 (90.1%)
Total (Overall)1,098 (44.6%)1,362 (55.4%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in River Rouge are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (112 | 4.5%), and Construction & Extraction (66 | 2.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in River Rouge

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in River Rouge
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction66 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair112 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)178 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)1,098 (44.6%)1,362 (55.4%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in River Rouge are Production (380 | 15.4%), Transportation (178 | 7.2%), and Material Moving (150 | 6.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in River Rouge

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in River Rouge
OccupationMaleFemale
Production251 (66.0%)129 (34.0%)
Transportation65 (36.5%)113 (63.5%)
Material Moving136 (90.7%)14 (9.3%)
Total (Category)452 (63.8%)256 (36.2%)
Total (Overall)1,098 (44.6%)1,362 (55.4%)

Employment Industries by Sex in River Rouge

Employment Industries in River Rouge

The major employment industries in River Rouge include Manufacturing (453 | 18.4%), Health Care & Social Assistance (384 | 15.6%), Retail Trade (265 | 10.8%), Transportation & Warehousing (251 | 10.2%), and Accommodation & Food Services (220 | 8.9%).
Employment Industries in River Rouge

Employment Industries by Sex in River Rouge

The River Rouge industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Administrative & Support (87.0%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (79.3%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (94.3%), Educational Services (91.4%), and Retail Trade (86.4%).
Employment Industries by Sex in River Rouge
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction114 (75.0%)38 (25.0%)
Manufacturing322 (71.1%)131 (28.9%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade36 (13.6%)229 (86.4%)
Transportation & Warehousing105 (41.8%)146 (58.2%)
Utilities27 (73.0%)10 (27.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance70 (71.4%)28 (28.6%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing23 (79.3%)6 (20.7%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support114 (87.0%)17 (13.0%)
Educational Services7 (8.6%)74 (91.4%)
Health Care & Social Assistance22 (5.7%)362 (94.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services40 (18.2%)180 (81.8%)
Public Administration95 (65.5%)50 (34.5%)
Total1,098 (44.6%)1,362 (55.4%)

Education in River Rouge

School Enrollment in River Rouge

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,537 students in River Rouge are middle school (514 | 33.4%), elementary school (362 | 23.5%), and high school (279 | 18.1%).
School Enrollment in River Rouge
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool694.5%
Kindergarten815.3%
Elementary School36223.5%
Middle School51433.4%
High School27918.1%
College / Undergraduate20813.5%
Graduate / Professional241.6%
Total1,537100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in River Rouge

Out of a total of 1,537 students who are enrolled in schools in River Rouge, 120 (7.8%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,417 (92.2%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 5 to 9 year old has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 64 (12.6% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 33 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in River Rouge
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old443 (87.4%)64 (12.6%)
10 to 14 Year Olds535 (91.4%)50 (8.6%)
15 to 17 Year Olds138 (95.8%)6 (4.2%)
18 to 19 Year Olds33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds70 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds70 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over128 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,417 (92.2%)120 (7.8%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in River Rouge

Business (114 | 28.1%), arts & humanities (90 | 22.2%), education (70 | 17.2%), social sciences (34 | 8.4%), and science & technology (26 | 6.4%) are the most common fields of study among 406 individuals in River Rouge who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in River Rouge
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural41.0%
Physical & Health Sciences174.2%
Psychology112.7%
Social Sciences348.4%
Engineering174.2%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology266.4%
Business11428.1%
Education7017.2%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts235.7%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities9022.2%
Total406100.0%

Transportation & Commute in River Rouge

Vehicle Availability by Sex in River Rouge

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in River Rouge are males with 2 vehicles (546, accounting for 49.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (596, making up 43.0%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in River Rouge
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle50 (4.5%)113 (8.9%)
1 Vehicle199 (18.1%)426 (33.5%)
2 Vehicles546 (49.7%)596 (46.9%)
3 Vehicles211 (19.2%)112 (8.8%)
4 Vehicles22 (2.0%)23 (1.8%)
5 or more Vehicles70 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,098 (100.0%)1,270 (100.0%)

Commute Time in River Rouge

The most frequently occuring commute durations in River Rouge are 15 to 19 minutes (663 commuters, 29.9%), 20 to 24 minutes (465 commuters, 20.9%), and 30 to 34 minutes (362 commuters, 16.3%).
Commute Time in River Rouge
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes200.9%
5 to 9 Minutes1346.0%
10 to 14 Minutes1245.6%
15 to 19 Minutes66329.9%
20 to 24 Minutes46520.9%
25 to 29 Minutes1868.4%
30 to 34 Minutes36216.3%
35 to 39 Minutes411.8%
40 to 44 Minutes210.9%
45 to 59 Minutes1285.8%
60 to 89 Minutes632.8%
90 or more Minutes130.6%

Commute Time by Sex in River Rouge

The most common commute times in River Rouge are 20 to 24 minutes (293 commuters, 27.8%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (408 commuters, 35.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in River Rouge
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)20 (1.7%)
5 to 9 Minutes50 (4.8%)84 (7.2%)
10 to 14 Minutes75 (7.1%)49 (4.2%)
15 to 19 Minutes255 (24.2%)408 (35.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes293 (27.8%)172 (14.7%)
25 to 29 Minutes118 (11.2%)68 (5.8%)
30 to 34 Minutes153 (14.5%)209 (17.9%)
35 to 39 Minutes21 (2.0%)20 (1.7%)
40 to 44 Minutes21 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes67 (6.4%)61 (5.2%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)63 (5.4%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)13 (1.1%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in River Rouge

The most frequent times of departure to work in River Rouge are 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (153, 14.5%) for males and 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM (207, 17.7%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in River Rouge
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM104 (9.9%)77 (6.6%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM94 (8.9%)6 (0.5%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM118 (11.2%)82 (7.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM134 (12.7%)100 (8.6%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM74 (7.0%)50 (4.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM80 (7.6%)149 (12.8%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM115 (10.9%)167 (14.3%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM94 (8.9%)87 (7.5%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM63 (6.0%)41 (3.5%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)207 (17.7%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM11 (1.0%)6 (0.5%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM153 (14.5%)102 (8.7%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM13 (1.2%)93 (8.0%)
Total1,053 (100.0%)1,167 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in River Rouge

Occupancy by Ownership in River Rouge

Of the total 2,900 dwellings in River Rouge, owner-occupied units account for 1,464 (50.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,436 (49.5%).
Occupancy by Ownership in River Rouge
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,46450.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units1,43649.5%
Total Occupied Housing Units2,900100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in River Rouge

Occupancy by Household Size in River Rouge
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household1,37747.5%
2-Person Household73225.2%
3-Person Household2619.0%
4+ Person Household53018.3%
Total Housing Units2,900100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in River Rouge

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in River Rouge
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household498 (36.2%)879 (63.8%)
2-Person Household427 (58.3%)305 (41.7%)
3-Person Household172 (65.9%)89 (34.1%)
4+ Person Household367 (69.3%)163 (30.7%)
Total Housing Units1,464 (50.5%)1,436 (49.5%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in River Rouge

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in River Rouge
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School171 (31.0%)380 (69.0%)
High School Diploma583 (55.1%)475 (44.9%)
College/Associate Degree491 (46.5%)564 (53.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher219 (92.8%)17 (7.2%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in River Rouge

Occupancy by Age of Householder in River Rouge
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years56119.3%
35 to 44 Years35712.3%
45 to 54 Years64222.1%
55 to 64 Years73125.2%
65 to 74 Years49817.2%
75 to 84 Years923.2%
85 Years and Over190.7%
Total2,900100.0%

Housing Finances in River Rouge

Median Income by Occupancy in River Rouge

Median Income by Occupancy in River Rouge
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,464 (50.5%)$50,019
Renter-Occupied1,436 (49.5%)$15,654
Average2,900 (100.0%)$26,343

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in River Rouge

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in River Rouge
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00061 (4.2%)219 (15.2%)
$5,000 to $9,99934 (2.3%)193 (13.4%)
$10,000 to $14,999139 (9.5%)289 (20.1%)
$15,000 to $19,99962 (4.2%)126 (8.8%)
$20,000 to $24,999143 (9.8%)155 (10.8%)
$25,000 to $34,99969 (4.7%)148 (10.3%)
$35,000 to $49,999223 (15.2%)124 (8.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999407 (27.8%)113 (7.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99994 (6.4%)17 (1.2%)
$100,000 to $149,999132 (9.0%)5 (0.4%)
$150,000 or more100 (6.8%)47 (3.3%)
Total1,464 (100.0%)1,436 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in River Rouge

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in River Rouge
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300178 (12.2%)117 (8.2%)
$300 to $499497 (34.0%)293 (20.4%)
$500 to $799457 (31.2%)523 (36.4%)
$800 to $999114 (7.8%)188 (13.1%)
$1,000 to $1,499151 (10.3%)177 (12.3%)
$1,500 to $1,99949 (3.4%)46 (3.2%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more18 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,464 (100.0%)1,436 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in River Rouge

Housing Structures in River Rouge

Housing Structures in River Rouge
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,83163.1%
Single Unit, Attached441.5%
2 Unit Apartments2839.8%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments31310.8%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments2227.7%
10 or more Apartments1846.3%
Mobile Home / Other230.8%
Total2,900100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in River Rouge

Housing Structures by Occupancy in River Rouge
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,362 (74.4%)469 (25.6%)
Single Unit, Attached28 (63.6%)16 (36.4%)
2 Unit Apartments74 (26.2%)209 (73.9%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)313 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)222 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)184 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
Total1,464 (50.5%)1,436 (49.5%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in River Rouge

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in River Rouge
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)102 (7.1%)
2 or 3 Rooms24 (1.6%)310 (21.6%)
4 or 5 Rooms573 (39.1%)642 (44.7%)
6 or 7 Rooms475 (32.5%)348 (24.2%)
8 or more Rooms392 (26.8%)34 (2.4%)
Total1,464 (100.0%)1,436 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in River Rouge

Housing Structure by Heating Type in River Rouge
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas1,336 (91.3%)1,239 (86.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas7 (0.5%)7 (0.5%)
Electricity111 (7.6%)142 (9.9%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels3 (0.2%)21 (1.5%)
No Fuel Used7 (0.5%)27 (1.9%)
Total1,464 (100.0%)1,436 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in River Rouge

Household Vehicle Usage in River Rouge
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle101 (6.9%)507 (35.3%)
1 Vehicle532 (36.3%)663 (46.2%)
2 Vehicles534 (36.5%)226 (15.7%)
3 or more Vehicles297 (20.3%)40 (2.8%)
Total1,464 (100.0%)1,436 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in River Rouge

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in River Rouge

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units1,097367
Median Property Value$44,600$78,600
Median Household Income$46,587$35
Monthly Housing Costs$448$18
Real Estate Taxes$1,394$30

Property Value by Mortgage Status in River Rouge

Property Value by Mortgage Status in River Rouge
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000598 (54.5%)143 (39.0%)
$50,000 to $99,999492 (44.9%)98 (26.7%)
$100,000 to $299,9997 (0.6%)126 (34.3%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,097 (100.0%)367 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in River Rouge

Household Income by Mortgage Status in River Rouge
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00062 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999238 (21.7%)33 (9.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99963 (5.7%)106 (28.9%)
$35,000 to $49,999208 (19.0%)6 (1.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999342 (31.2%)15 (4.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99964 (5.8%)65 (17.7%)
$100,000 to $149,99955 (5.0%)30 (8.2%)
$150,000 or more65 (5.9%)77 (21.0%)
Total1,097 (100.0%)367 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in River Rouge

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in River Rouge
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x862 (78.6%)60,417 (16,462.4%)
2.0x to 2.9x52 (4.7%)260 (70.8%)
3.0x to 3.9x82 (7.5%)17 (4.6%)
4.0x or more96 (8.7%)20 (5.4%)
Total1,097 (100.0%)367 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in River Rouge

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in River Rouge
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800127 (11.6%)27 (7.4%)
$800 to $1,499482 (43.9%)3 (0.8%)
$800 to $1,499435 (39.7%)78 (21.2%)
Total1,097 (100.0%)367 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in River Rouge

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in River Rouge

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in River Rouge
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years520 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years1,182 (97.5%)30 (2.5%)
19 to 25 Years543 (74.2%)189 (25.8%)
26 to 34 Years906 (78.0%)255 (22.0%)
35 to 44 Years645 (79.5%)166 (20.5%)
45 to 54 Years919 (95.6%)42 (4.4%)
55 to 64 Years905 (92.2%)77 (7.8%)
65 to 74 Years683 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older138 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total6,441 (89.5%)759 (10.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in River Rouge

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in River Rouge
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born520 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen1,182 (97.5%)30 (2.5%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen543 (74.2%)189 (25.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in River Rouge

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in River Rouge
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0002,469 (92.7%)195 (7.3%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,248 (78.2%)347 (21.8%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,703 (94.4%)101 (5.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999196 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over822 (87.6%)116 (12.4%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in River Rouge

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in River Rouge
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6502 (96.5%)56 (10.8%)
6 to 18 Years1,085 (89.5%)174 (14.4%)
19 to 25 Years341 (46.6%)232 (31.7%)
25 to 34 Years566 (48.7%)424 (36.5%)
35 to 44 Years372 (45.9%)273 (33.7%)
45 to 54 Years568 (59.1%)414 (43.1%)
55 to 64 Years548 (55.8%)570 (58.0%)
65 to 74 Years662 (96.9%)250 (36.6%)
75 Years and over113 (81.9%)75 (54.3%)
Total4,757 (66.1%)2,468 (34.3%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in River Rouge

Disability Status by Sex by Age in River Rouge
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years51 (6.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years160 (16.6%)94 (8.9%)
35 to 64 Years351 (25.9%)376 (26.8%)
65 to 74 Years63 (16.7%)82 (26.9%)
75 Years and over34 (42.5%)53 (91.4%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in River Rouge

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in River Rouge: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years8 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years157 (11.6%)5 (0.4%)
65 to 74 Years42 (11.1%)6 (2.0%)
75 Years and over33 (41.2%)46 (79.3%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in River Rouge: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years22 (2.3%)48 (4.6%)
35 to 64 Years180 (13.3%)106 (7.6%)
65 to 74 Years27 (7.1%)34 (11.2%)
75 Years and over19 (23.7%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in River Rouge: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years48 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years138 (14.3%)69 (6.6%)
35 to 64 Years126 (9.3%)205 (14.6%)
65 to 74 Years40 (10.6%)25 (8.2%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)8 (13.8%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in River Rouge: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years3 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)23 (2.2%)
35 to 64 Years181 (13.4%)231 (16.5%)
65 to 74 Years54 (14.3%)62 (20.3%)
75 Years and over33 (41.2%)53 (91.4%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in River Rouge: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years51 (5.3%)23 (2.2%)
35 to 64 Years29 (2.1%)61 (4.3%)
65 to 74 Years8 (2.1%)20 (6.6%)
75 Years and over19 (23.7%)9 (15.5%)

Technology Access in River Rouge

Computing Device Access in River Rouge

Computing Device Access in River Rouge
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,47050.7%
Smartphone2,26578.1%
Tablet1,12338.7%
No Computing Device44715.4%
Total2,900100.0%

Internet Access in River Rouge

Internet Access in River Rouge
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home1,52352.5%
Cellular Data Only42014.5%
Satellite Internet1585.4%
No Internet85829.6%
Total2,900100.0%

River Rouge Summary

History

River Rouge is a city located in Wayne County, Michigan. It is situated along the Detroit River, just south of the city of Detroit. The city was founded in 1922 and was named after the nearby River Rouge, which was named by French explorers in the 17th century. The city has a population of 7,903 as of the 2010 census.
River Rouge has a long and interesting history. The area was originally inhabited by the Potawatomi Native Americans, who used the area for hunting and fishing. The first European settlers arrived in the area in the late 1700s, and the area was eventually incorporated as a village in 1837. The village was named after the nearby River Rouge, which was named by French explorers in the 17th century.
In the late 1800s, the area began to experience rapid industrial growth. The Detroit River was an important transportation route for goods and materials, and the area became a hub for manufacturing and industry. The Ford Motor Company opened a plant in River Rouge in 1917, and the city was officially incorporated as a city in 1922.
The city experienced a period of growth and prosperity in the mid-20th century, but the city began to decline in the late 1960s and early 1970s. The city was hit hard by the recession of the 1980s, and the population declined significantly. The city has since experienced a resurgence, and the population has been steadily increasing since the 1990s.

Geography

River Rouge is located in Wayne County, Michigan, along the Detroit River. The city is situated just south of the city of Detroit, and is bordered by the cities of Ecorse and Wyandotte. The city has a total area of 2.2 square miles, all of which is land.
The city is located in a humid continental climate zone, with hot, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 75 degrees Fahrenheit, and the average temperature in the winter is around 25 degrees Fahrenheit. The city receives an average of 33 inches of precipitation per year.

Economy

River Rouge has a diverse economy, with a mix of manufacturing, retail, and service industries. The city is home to several large manufacturing companies, including Ford Motor Company, which has a plant in the city. Other major employers in the city include the Detroit Public Schools, the City of River Rouge, and the River Rouge School District.
The city also has a thriving retail sector, with several shopping centers and malls located in the city. The city also has a vibrant arts and culture scene, with several museums, galleries, and theaters located in the city.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of River Rouge was 7,903. The racial makeup of the city was 79.3% African American, 15.2% White, 0.7% Asian, 0.3% Native American, and 4.5% from other races. The median household income in the city was $30,945, and the median family income was $35,945. The per capita income in the city was $15,945.
The city has a high rate of poverty, with 28.3% of the population living below the poverty line. The city also has a high rate of unemployment, with an unemployment rate of 11.3%. The city has a high rate of crime, with a crime rate that is higher than the national average.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of River Rouge?
Total Population of River Rouge is 7,200.
What is the Total Male Population of River Rouge?
Total Male Population of River Rouge is 3,719.
What is the Total Female Population of River Rouge?
Total Female Population of River Rouge is 3,481.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in River Rouge?
There are 106.84 Males per 100 Females in River Rouge.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in River Rouge?
There are 93.60 Females per 100 Males in River Rouge.
What is the Median Population Age in River Rouge?
Median Population Age in River Rouge is 34.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in River Rouge
Average Family Size in River Rouge is 3.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in River Rouge
Average Household Size in River Rouge is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in River Rouge?
Per Capita income in River Rouge is $20,541.
What is the Median Family Income in River Rouge?
Median Family Income in River Rouge is $38,619.
What is the Median Household income in River Rouge?
Median Household Income in River Rouge is $26,343.
What is Income or Wage Gap in River Rouge?
Income or Wage Gap in River Rouge is 57.4%.
Women in River Rouge earn 42.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in River Rouge?
Family Income Deficit in River Rouge is $11,856.
Families that are below poverty line in River Rouge earn $11,856 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in River Rouge?
Inequality or Gini Index in River Rouge is 0.57.
How Large is the Labor Force in River Rouge?
There are 2,821 People in the Labor Forcein in River Rouge.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in River Rouge?
50.2% of People are in the Labor Force in River Rouge.
What is the Unemployment Rate in River Rouge?
Unemployment Rate in River Rouge is 12.9%.