Ecorse, MI

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Ecorse Overview

9,292
TOTAL POPULATION
4,363
MALE POPULATION
4,929
FEMALE POPULATION
88.52
MALES / 100 FEMALES
112.97
FEMALES / 100 MALES
34.8
MEDIAN AGE
3.7
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.7
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$21,695
PER CAPITA INCOME
$55,885
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$45,473
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
28.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
71.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$14,877
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.47
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
3,635
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
51.5%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
9.5%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Ecorse Zip Codes

Race in Ecorse

The most populous races in Ecorse are Black / African American (4,057 | 43.7%), White / Caucasian (2,869 | 30.9%), and Hispanic or Latino (1,773 | 19.1%).
Race in Ecorse
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American4,05743.7%
Hawaiian / Pacific730.8%
Hispanic or Latino1,77319.1%
Native / Alaskan1791.9%
White / Caucasian2,86930.9%
Two or more Races1,45815.7%
Some other Race6567.1%
Total9,292100.0%

Ancestry in Ecorse

The most populous ancestries reported in Ecorse are Mexican (1,573 | 16.9%), American (471 | 5.1%), German (430 | 4.6%), Irish (414 | 4.5%), and English (266 | 2.9%), together accounting for 33.9% of all Ecorse residents.
Ancestry in Ecorse
Ancestry# Population% Population
African2342.5%
American4715.1%
Apache220.2%
Arab60.1%
Belgian40.0%
Blackfeet50.1%
British40.0%
Burmese150.2%
Central American460.5%
Cherokee1832.0%
Chippewa360.4%
Costa Rican260.3%
Danish80.1%
Dominican40.0%
Dutch400.4%
Dutch West Indian280.3%
English2662.9%
European130.1%
Finnish100.1%
French2602.8%
French American Indian390.4%
French Canadian510.5%
German4304.6%
Greek400.4%
Hungarian961.0%
Irish4144.5%
Italian2352.5%
Jordanian60.1%
Mexican1,57316.9%
Native Hawaiian200.2%
Polish2612.8%
Puerto Rican1251.3%
Russian310.3%
Salvadoran200.2%
Samoan1201.3%
Scotch-Irish380.4%
Scottish660.7%
Spanish150.2%
Subsaharan African2342.5%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian10.0%
Ukrainian160.2%
Yugoslavian60.1%
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Immigrants in Ecorse

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Ecorse came from Latin America (185 | 2.0%), Central America (179 | 1.9%), Mexico (133 | 1.4%), Costa Rica (26 | 0.3%), and El Salvador (20 | 0.2%), together accounting for 5.8% of all Ecorse residents.
Immigrants in Ecorse
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Caribbean60.1%
Central America1791.9%
Costa Rica260.3%
Dominican Republic50.1%
Eastern Europe30.0%
El Salvador200.2%
Europe30.0%
Latin America1852.0%
Mexico1331.4%
Trinidad and Tobago10.0%
Ukraine30.0%
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Sex and Age in Ecorse

Sex and Age in Ecorse

The most populous age groups in Ecorse are 60 to 64 Years (512 | 11.7%) for men and 5 to 9 Years (472 | 9.6%) for women.
Sex and Age in Ecorse
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years400 (9.2%)414 (8.4%)
5 to 9 Years128 (2.9%)472 (9.6%)
10 to 14 Years337 (7.7%)415 (8.4%)
15 to 19 Years326 (7.5%)146 (3.0%)
20 to 24 Years238 (5.4%)348 (7.1%)
25 to 29 Years277 (6.4%)346 (7.0%)
30 to 34 Years429 (9.8%)393 (8.0%)
35 to 39 Years171 (3.9%)179 (3.6%)
40 to 44 Years248 (5.7%)310 (6.3%)
45 to 49 Years154 (3.5%)209 (4.2%)
50 to 54 Years222 (5.1%)345 (7.0%)
55 to 59 Years221 (5.1%)209 (4.2%)
60 to 64 Years512 (11.7%)352 (7.1%)
65 to 69 Years207 (4.7%)264 (5.4%)
70 to 74 Years162 (3.7%)171 (3.5%)
75 to 79 Years102 (2.3%)122 (2.5%)
80 to 84 Years166 (3.8%)94 (1.9%)
85 Years and over63 (1.4%)140 (2.8%)
Total4,363 (100.0%)4,929 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Ecorse

Median Family Size in Ecorse

The median family size in Ecorse is 3.68 persons per family, with married-couple families (693 | 35.3%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.87 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (321 | 16.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.16 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Ecorse
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple693 (35.3%)3.87
Single Male/Father321 (16.4%)3.16
Single Female/Mother949 (48.3%)3.72
Total Families1,963 (100.0%)3.68

Median Household Size in Ecorse

The median household size in Ecorse is 2.69 persons per household, with married-couple households (693 | 20.2%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.89 persons per household. non-family households (1,475 | 42.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.17 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Ecorse
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple693 (20.2%)3.89
Single Male/Father321 (9.3%)3.53
Single Female/Mother949 (27.6%)3.89
Non-family1,475 (42.9%)1.17
Total Households3,438 (100.0%)2.69

Household Size by Marriage Status in Ecorse

Out of a total of 3,438 households in Ecorse, 1,963 (57.1%) are family households, while 1,475 (42.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 690, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,310.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Ecorse
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-1,310 (38.1%)
2-Person Households690 (20.1%)92 (2.7%)
3-Person Households525 (15.3%)73 (2.1%)
4-Person Households419 (12.2%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households179 (5.2%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households89 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households61 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,963 (57.1%)1,475 (42.9%)

Female Fertility in Ecorse

Fertility by Age in Ecorse

Average fertility rate in Ecorse is 77.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 141.0 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 Ecorse
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years153 (100.0%)141.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total153 (100.0%)77.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Ecorse

73.9% of women with births (153) in Ecorse are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 26.1% 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 26.1% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Ecorse
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years113 (73.9%)40 (26.1%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total113 (73.9%)40 (26.1%)

Fertility by Education in Ecorse

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Ecorse
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma57 (37.2%)97.0
College or Associate's Degree30 (19.6%)43.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree66 (43.1%)500.0
Total153 (100.0%)77.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Ecorse

26.1% of women with births in Ecorse are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 70.2% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Ecorse
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma17 (29.8%)40 (70.2%)
College or Associate's Degree30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree66 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total113 (73.9%)40 (26.1%)

Income in Ecorse

Income Overview in Ecorse

Per Capita Income in Ecorse is $21,695, while median incomes of families and households are $55,885 and $45,473 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income9,292$21,695
Median Family Income1,963$55,885
Mean Family Income1,963$66,615
Median Household Income3,438$45,473
Mean Household Income3,438$53,902
Income Deficit1,963$14,877
Wage / Income Gap (%)9,29228.24%
Wage / Income Gap ($)9,29271.76¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index9,2920.47

Earnings by Sex in Ecorse

Average Earnings in Ecorse are $32,241, $34,558 for men and $24,798 for women, a difference of 28.2%.
Earnings by Sex in Ecorse
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,855 (49.1%)$34,558
Female1,921 (50.9%)$24,798
Total3,776 (100.0%)$32,241

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Ecorse

The most common earnings brackets in Ecorse are $30,000 to $34,999 for men (272 | 14.7%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (238 | 12.4%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Ecorse
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less50 (2.7%)119 (6.2%)
$2,500 to $4,99944 (2.4%)115 (6.0%)
$5,000 to $7,499179 (9.7%)80 (4.2%)
$7,500 to $9,99934 (1.8%)124 (6.5%)
$10,000 to $12,499115 (6.2%)165 (8.6%)
$12,500 to $14,99980 (4.3%)118 (6.1%)
$15,000 to $17,49953 (2.9%)23 (1.2%)
$17,500 to $19,99926 (1.4%)22 (1.1%)
$20,000 to $22,4995 (0.3%)132 (6.9%)
$22,500 to $24,99969 (3.7%)68 (3.5%)
$25,000 to $29,99932 (1.7%)140 (7.3%)
$30,000 to $34,999272 (14.7%)43 (2.2%)
$35,000 to $39,999133 (7.2%)159 (8.3%)
$40,000 to $44,999120 (6.5%)55 (2.9%)
$45,000 to $49,99994 (5.1%)114 (5.9%)
$50,000 to $54,99925 (1.3%)95 (5.0%)
$55,000 to $64,999265 (14.3%)238 (12.4%)
$65,000 to $74,99963 (3.4%)29 (1.5%)
$75,000 to $99,99957 (3.1%)53 (2.8%)
$100,000+139 (7.5%)29 (1.5%)
Total1,855 (100.0%)1,921 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Ecorse

Average earnings in Ecorse are $39,842 for men and $29,541 for women, a difference of 25.9%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $55,712, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $34,691. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $63,529, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $14,385.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Ecorse
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$41,484$14,385
High School Diploma$34,691$28,750
College or Associate's Degree$55,712$38,621
Bachelor's Degree$38,750$63,529
Graduate Degree--
Total$39,842$29,541

Family Income in Ecorse

Family Income Brackets in Ecorse

According to the Ecorse family income data, there are 632 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 32.2% of all families. Conversely, the $200,000+ income bracket is the least frequent group with only 24 families (1.2%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Ecorse
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000613.1%
$10,000 to $14,9991226.2%
$15,000 to $24,99924112.3%
$25,000 to $34,999593.0%
$35,000 to $49,99932816.7%
$50,000 to $74,99963232.2%
$75,000 to $99,99923211.8%
$100,000 to $149,9991557.9%
$150,000 to $199,9991105.6%
$200,000+241.2%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Ecorse

6-person families (64 | 3.3%) account for the highest median family income in Ecorse with $77,917 per family, while 2-person families (864 | 44.0%) have the highest median income of $23,524 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Ecorse
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families864 (44.0%)$47,048
3-Person Families385 (19.6%)$56,568
4-Person Families395 (20.1%)$72,634
5-Person Families194 (9.9%)$52,100
6-Person Families64 (3.3%)$77,917
7+ Person Families61 (3.1%)$0
Total1,963 (100.0%)$55,885

Family Income by Number of Earners in Ecorse

The median family income in Ecorse is $55,885, with families comprising 3+ earners (113) having the highest median family income of $118,558, while families with no earners (451) have the lowest median family income of $24,006, accounting for 5.8% and 23.0% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Ecorse
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners451 (23.0%)$24,006
1 Earner612 (31.2%)$50,429
2 Earners787 (40.1%)$59,606
3+ Earners113 (5.8%)$118,558
Total1,963 (100.0%)$55,885

Household Income in Ecorse

Household Income Brackets in Ecorse

With 818 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Ecorse, accounting for 23.8% of all households. In contrast, only 58 households (1.7%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Ecorse
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0002727.9%
$10,000 to $14,99946413.5%
$15,000 to $24,99944012.8%
$25,000 to $34,9992206.4%
$35,000 to $49,99955416.1%
$50,000 to $74,99981823.8%
$75,000 to $99,9992727.9%
$100,000 to $149,9992276.6%
$150,000 to $199,9991103.2%
$200,000+581.7%

Household Income by Householder Age in Ecorse

The median household income in Ecorse is $45,473, with the highest median household income of $48,611 found in the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 908 households (26.4%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $20,914, with 85 households (2.5%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Ecorse
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years85 (2.5%)$20,914
25 to 44 Years1,048 (30.5%)$48,196
45 to 64 Years1,397 (40.6%)$39,792
65+ Years908 (26.4%)$48,611
Total3,438 (100.0%)$45,473

Poverty in Ecorse

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Ecorse

With 22.9% poverty level for males and 26.8% for females among the residents of Ecorse, 15 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 48 males (100.0%) and 154 females (82.8%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Ecorse
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years17 (4.3%)23 (5.6%)
5 Years2 (6.5%)154 (82.8%)
6 to 11 Years193 (59.6%)180 (40.9%)
12 to 14 Years21 (19.1%)88 (33.7%)
15 Years48 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years53 (28.3%)20 (39.2%)
18 to 24 Years53 (16.4%)179 (42.3%)
25 to 34 Years91 (13.0%)174 (23.5%)
35 to 44 Years126 (30.8%)134 (27.4%)
45 to 54 Years18 (4.9%)118 (21.3%)
55 to 64 Years337 (46.0%)142 (25.3%)
65 to 74 Years4 (1.1%)98 (22.5%)
75 Years and over31 (9.4%)12 (3.4%)
Total994 (22.9%)1,322 (26.8%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Ecorse

According to the poverty statistics in Ecorse, males aged 65 to 74 years and females aged 15 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 98.9% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Ecorse
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years383 (95.8%)391 (94.4%)
5 Years29 (93.5%)32 (17.2%)
6 to 11 Years131 (40.4%)260 (59.1%)
12 to 14 Years89 (80.9%)173 (66.3%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years134 (71.7%)31 (60.8%)
18 to 24 Years270 (83.6%)244 (57.7%)
25 to 34 Years609 (87.0%)565 (76.4%)
35 to 44 Years283 (69.2%)355 (72.6%)
45 to 54 Years353 (95.2%)436 (78.7%)
55 to 64 Years396 (54.0%)419 (74.7%)
65 to 74 Years365 (98.9%)337 (77.5%)
75 Years and over300 (90.6%)344 (96.6%)
Total3,342 (77.1%)3,607 (73.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Ecorse

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Ecorse show that 5.6% or 39 of the total 693 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 37.8%, comprising of 17 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Ecorse
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children368 (98.9%)4 (1.1%)
1 or 2 Children206 (92.0%)18 (8.0%)
3 or 4 Children52 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children28 (62.2%)17 (37.8%)
Total654 (94.4%)39 (5.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Ecorse

According to the poverty data in Ecorse, 26.2% or 84 single-father households and 15.8% or 150 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 40 households (61.5%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 16 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Ecorse
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children42 (25.8%)9 (1.8%)
1 or 2 Children2 (2.1%)110 (31.3%)
3 or 4 Children40 (61.5%)15 (17.9%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Total84 (26.2%)150 (15.8%)

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

The poverty data for Ecorse shows that 39 of the married-couple family households (5.6%) and 234 of the single-parent households (18.4%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 17 households (37.8%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 16 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Ecorse
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children4 (1.1%)51 (7.7%)
1 or 2 Children18 (8.0%)112 (25.2%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)55 (36.9%)
5 or more Children17 (37.8%)16 (100.0%)
Total39 (5.6%)234 (18.4%)

Employment Characteristics in Ecorse

Employment by Class of Employer in Ecorse

Among the 3,252 employed individuals in Ecorse, private company employees (2,343 | 72.1%), local government employees (231 | 7.1%), and not-for-profit organizations (224 | 6.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Ecorse
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees2,34372.1%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)120.4%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)2196.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations2246.9%
Local Government Employees2317.1%
State Government Employees1283.9%
Federal Government Employees852.6%
Unpaid Family Workers100.3%
Total3,252100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Ecorse

According to the labor force statistics for Ecorse, out of the total population over 16 years of age (7,058), 51.5% or 3,635 individuals are in the labor force, with 9.5% or 345 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 87.5% or 719 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 60 to 64 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 30.8% or 98 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Ecorse
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years145 (35.9%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years396 (67.6%)43 (10.9%)
25 to 29 Years440 (70.6%)15 (3.4%)
30 to 34 Years719 (87.5%)102 (14.2%)
35 to 44 Years570 (62.8%)42 (7.4%)
45 to 54 Years690 (74.2%)23 (3.3%)
55 to 59 Years232 (54.0%)21 (9.1%)
60 to 64 Years318 (36.8%)98 (30.8%)
65 to 74 Years87 (10.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over41 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,635 (51.5%)345 (9.5%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Ecorse

According to labor force statistics for Ecorse, 64.9% of individuals (2,970) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (4,577) are in the labor force, with 10.1% or 300 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 87.0% or 247 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 28.1% or 170 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Ecorse
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School606 (47.2%)361 (28.1%)
High School Diploma1,155 (66.2%)185 (10.6%)
College / Associate Degree962 (76.0%)11 (0.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher247 (87.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,970 (64.9%)462 (10.1%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Ecorse

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Ecorse are Health Diagnosing & Treating (157 | 4.8%), Management (156 | 4.7%), Community & Social Service (142 | 4.3%), Education, Arts & Media (88 | 2.7%), and Health Technologists (67 | 2.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Ecorse

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Ecorse, the most male-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (44.3%), Management (34.6%), and Community & Social Service (27.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Legal Services & Support (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Ecorse
OccupationMaleFemale
Management54 (34.6%)102 (65.4%)
Business & Financial4 (10.8%)33 (89.2%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 39 (27.5%)103 (72.5%)
Education, Arts & Media39 (44.3%)49 (55.7%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)50 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating39 (24.8%)118 (75.2%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)67 (100.0%)
Total (Category)136 (26.8%)372 (73.2%)
Total (Overall)1,615 (49.0%)1,679 (51.0%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Ecorse are Food Preparation & Serving (234 | 7.1%), Cleaning & Maintenance (161 | 4.9%), Healthcare Support (128 | 3.9%), Personal Care & Service (117 | 3.5%), and Security & Protection (8 | 0.2%).
Services Occupations in Ecorse

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Ecorse, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (67.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (65.8%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Ecorse
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)128 (100.0%)
Security & Protection8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving80 (34.2%)154 (65.8%)
Cleaning & Maintenance108 (67.1%)53 (32.9%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)117 (100.0%)
Total (Category)196 (30.2%)452 (69.8%)
Total (Overall)1,615 (49.0%)1,679 (51.0%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Ecorse are Sales & Related (380 | 11.5%), and Office & Administration (347 | 10.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Ecorse

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Ecorse
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related152 (40.0%)228 (60.0%)
Office & Administration60 (17.3%)287 (82.7%)
Total (Category)212 (29.2%)515 (70.8%)
Total (Overall)1,615 (49.0%)1,679 (51.0%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Ecorse are Construction & Extraction (266 | 8.1%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (92 | 2.8%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (4 | 0.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Ecorse

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Ecorse
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction228 (85.7%)38 (14.3%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair68 (73.9%)24 (26.1%)
Total (Category)300 (82.9%)62 (17.1%)
Total (Overall)1,615 (49.0%)1,679 (51.0%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Ecorse are Production (539 | 16.4%), Material Moving (292 | 8.9%), and Transportation (218 | 6.6%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Ecorse

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Ecorse
OccupationMaleFemale
Production362 (67.2%)177 (32.8%)
Transportation167 (76.6%)51 (23.4%)
Material Moving242 (82.9%)50 (17.1%)
Total (Category)771 (73.5%)278 (26.5%)
Total (Overall)1,615 (49.0%)1,679 (51.0%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Ecorse

Employment Industries in Ecorse

The major employment industries in Ecorse include Manufacturing (536 | 16.3%), Health Care & Social Assistance (516 | 15.7%), Retail Trade (485 | 14.7%), Accommodation & Food Services (324 | 9.8%), and Construction (314 | 9.5%).
Employment Industries in Ecorse

Employment Industries by Sex in Ecorse

The Ecorse industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (89.5%), Finance & Insurance (84.6%), and Public Administration (78.8%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Ecorse
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction258 (82.2%)56 (17.8%)
Manufacturing411 (76.7%)125 (23.3%)
Wholesale Trade31 (33.3%)62 (66.7%)
Retail Trade285 (58.8%)200 (41.2%)
Transportation & Warehousing109 (49.8%)110 (50.2%)
Utilities26 (72.2%)10 (27.8%)
Information11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance8 (15.4%)44 (84.6%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific51 (42.5%)69 (57.5%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support121 (65.4%)64 (34.6%)
Educational Services38 (60.3%)25 (39.7%)
Health Care & Social Assistance54 (10.5%)462 (89.5%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation21 (42.9%)28 (57.1%)
Accommodation & Food Services123 (38.0%)201 (62.0%)
Public Administration32 (21.2%)119 (78.8%)
Total1,615 (49.0%)1,679 (51.0%)

Education in Ecorse

School Enrollment in Ecorse

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,942 students in Ecorse are middle school (604 | 31.1%), high school (391 | 20.1%), and elementary school (345 | 17.8%).
School Enrollment in Ecorse
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool1336.9%
Kindergarten1628.3%
Elementary School34517.8%
Middle School60431.1%
High School39120.1%
College / Undergraduate28914.9%
Graduate / Professional180.9%
Total1,942100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Ecorse

Out of a total of 1,942 students who are enrolled in schools in Ecorse, 171 (8.8%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,771 (91.2%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 15 (24.6% 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 Ecorse
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds32 (76.2%)10 (23.8%)
5 to 9 Year Old465 (83.6%)91 (16.4%)
10 to 14 Year Olds672 (96.3%)26 (3.7%)
15 to 17 Year Olds232 (89.9%)26 (10.1%)
18 to 19 Year Olds33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds168 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds46 (75.4%)15 (24.6%)
35 Years and over124 (98.4%)2 (1.6%)
Total1,771 (91.2%)171 (8.8%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Ecorse

Science & technology (118 | 25.4%), education (81 | 17.5%), arts & humanities (79 | 17.0%), business (73 | 15.7%), and visual & performing arts (34 | 7.3%) are the most common fields of study among 464 individuals in Ecorse who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Ecorse
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural143.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology153.2%
Social Sciences40.9%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology11825.4%
Business7315.7%
Education8117.5%
Literature & Languages173.7%
Liberal Arts & History194.1%
Visual & Performing Arts347.3%
Communications102.2%
Arts & Humanities7917.0%
Total464100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Ecorse

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Ecorse

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Ecorse are males with 1 vehicle (676, accounting for 42.1%) and females with 1 vehicle (765, making up 41.1%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Ecorse
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle102 (6.4%)35 (2.1%)
1 Vehicle676 (42.1%)765 (46.5%)
2 Vehicles527 (32.8%)559 (34.0%)
3 Vehicles192 (11.9%)207 (12.6%)
4 Vehicles41 (2.5%)26 (1.6%)
5 or more Vehicles69 (4.3%)53 (3.2%)
Total1,607 (100.0%)1,645 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Ecorse

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Ecorse are 20 to 24 minutes (640 commuters, 21.9%), 15 to 19 minutes (519 commuters, 17.8%), and 30 to 34 minutes (405 commuters, 13.9%).
Commute Time in Ecorse
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes531.8%
5 to 9 Minutes1414.8%
10 to 14 Minutes38413.2%
15 to 19 Minutes51917.8%
20 to 24 Minutes64021.9%
25 to 29 Minutes2879.8%
30 to 34 Minutes40513.9%
35 to 39 Minutes913.1%
40 to 44 Minutes501.7%
45 to 59 Minutes2247.7%
60 to 89 Minutes1013.5%
90 or more Minutes220.7%

Commute Time by Sex in Ecorse

The most common commute times in Ecorse are 20 to 24 minutes (327 commuters, 21.7%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (313 commuters, 22.2%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Ecorse
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes15 (1.0%)38 (2.7%)
5 to 9 Minutes70 (4.6%)71 (5.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes193 (12.8%)191 (13.6%)
15 to 19 Minutes310 (20.5%)209 (14.8%)
20 to 24 Minutes327 (21.7%)313 (22.2%)
25 to 29 Minutes225 (14.9%)62 (4.4%)
30 to 34 Minutes172 (11.4%)233 (16.6%)
35 to 39 Minutes44 (2.9%)47 (3.3%)
40 to 44 Minutes10 (0.7%)40 (2.8%)
45 to 59 Minutes68 (4.5%)156 (11.1%)
60 to 89 Minutes67 (4.4%)34 (2.4%)
90 or more Minutes8 (0.5%)14 (1.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Ecorse

The most frequent times of departure to work in Ecorse are 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (247, 16.4%) for males and 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (192, 13.6%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Ecorse
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM183 (12.1%)120 (8.5%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM91 (6.0%)81 (5.8%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM73 (4.8%)41 (2.9%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM237 (15.7%)128 (9.1%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM135 (8.9%)110 (7.8%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM242 (16.0%)144 (10.2%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM45 (3.0%)143 (10.2%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM45 (3.0%)71 (5.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM6 (0.4%)126 (8.9%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM19 (1.3%)87 (6.2%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)4 (0.3%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM247 (16.4%)192 (13.6%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM186 (12.3%)161 (11.4%)
Total1,509 (100.0%)1,408 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Ecorse

Occupancy by Ownership in Ecorse

Of the total 3,438 dwellings in Ecorse, owner-occupied units account for 2,214 (64.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,224 (35.6%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Ecorse
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units2,21464.4%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units1,22435.6%
Total Occupied Housing Units3,438100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Ecorse

Occupancy by Household Size in Ecorse
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household1,31038.1%
2-Person Household78222.8%
3-Person Household59817.4%
4+ Person Household74821.8%
Total Housing Units3,438100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Ecorse

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Ecorse
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household834 (63.7%)476 (36.3%)
2-Person Household610 (78.0%)172 (22.0%)
3-Person Household329 (55.0%)269 (45.0%)
4+ Person Household441 (59.0%)307 (41.0%)
Total Housing Units2,214 (64.4%)1,224 (35.6%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Ecorse

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Ecorse
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School589 (55.3%)476 (44.7%)
High School Diploma831 (69.7%)361 (30.3%)
College/Associate Degree536 (60.4%)351 (39.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher258 (87.8%)36 (12.2%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Ecorse

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Ecorse
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years54415.8%
35 to 44 Years58917.1%
45 to 54 Years39611.5%
55 to 64 Years1,00129.1%
65 to 74 Years36710.7%
75 to 84 Years36710.7%
85 Years and Over1745.1%
Total3,438100.0%

Housing Finances in Ecorse

Median Income by Occupancy in Ecorse

Median Income by Occupancy in Ecorse
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied2,214 (64.4%)$47,399
Renter-Occupied1,224 (35.6%)$36,469
Average3,438 (100.0%)$45,473

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Ecorse

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Ecorse
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00061 (2.8%)100 (8.2%)
$5,000 to $9,99953 (2.4%)59 (4.8%)
$10,000 to $14,999267 (12.1%)196 (16.0%)
$15,000 to $19,99996 (4.3%)122 (10.0%)
$20,000 to $24,999169 (7.6%)53 (4.3%)
$25,000 to $34,999184 (8.3%)35 (2.9%)
$35,000 to $49,999335 (15.1%)219 (17.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999526 (23.8%)293 (23.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999230 (10.4%)43 (3.5%)
$100,000 to $149,999144 (6.5%)84 (6.9%)
$150,000 or more149 (6.7%)20 (1.6%)
Total2,214 (100.0%)1,224 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Ecorse

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Ecorse
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300470 (21.2%)204 (16.7%)
$300 to $499558 (25.2%)30 (2.5%)
$500 to $799553 (25.0%)333 (27.2%)
$800 to $999188 (8.5%)245 (20.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499364 (16.4%)328 (26.8%)
$1,500 to $1,99957 (2.6%)27 (2.2%)
$2,000 to $2,49920 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9994 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,214 (100.0%)1,224 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Ecorse

Housing Structures in Ecorse

Housing Structures in Ecorse
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached2,56274.5%
Single Unit, Attached1083.1%
2 Unit Apartments2226.5%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments551.6%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1033.0%
10 or more Apartments2025.9%
Mobile Home / Other1865.4%
Total3,438100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Ecorse

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Ecorse
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,926 (75.2%)636 (24.8%)
Single Unit, Attached86 (79.6%)22 (20.4%)
2 Unit Apartments29 (13.1%)193 (86.9%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)55 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments16 (15.5%)87 (84.5%)
10 or more Apartments8 (4.0%)194 (96.0%)
Mobile Home / Other149 (80.1%)37 (19.9%)
Total2,214 (64.4%)1,224 (35.6%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Ecorse

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Ecorse
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)30 (2.5%)
2 or 3 Rooms60 (2.7%)218 (17.8%)
4 or 5 Rooms1,009 (45.6%)693 (56.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms937 (42.3%)234 (19.1%)
8 or more Rooms208 (9.4%)49 (4.0%)
Total2,214 (100.0%)1,224 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Ecorse

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Ecorse
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas2,148 (97.0%)867 (70.8%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas4 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity31 (1.4%)315 (25.7%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used31 (1.4%)42 (3.4%)
Total2,214 (100.0%)1,224 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Ecorse

Household Vehicle Usage in Ecorse
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle261 (11.8%)286 (23.4%)
1 Vehicle1,058 (47.8%)676 (55.2%)
2 Vehicles691 (31.2%)208 (17.0%)
3 or more Vehicles204 (9.2%)54 (4.4%)
Total2,214 (100.0%)1,224 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Ecorse

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Ecorse

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units1,618596
Median Property Value$50,800$66,300
Median Household Income$38,824$75
Monthly Housing Costs$435$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,607$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Ecorse

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Ecorse
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000781 (48.3%)244 (40.9%)
$50,000 to $99,999639 (39.5%)294 (49.3%)
$100,000 to $299,999179 (11.1%)38 (6.4%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)10 (1.7%)
$500,000 to $749,9994 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,99915 (0.9%)10 (1.7%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,618 (100.0%)596 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Ecorse

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Ecorse
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000114 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999449 (27.8%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999174 (10.7%)83 (13.9%)
$35,000 to $49,999282 (17.4%)10 (1.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999289 (17.9%)53 (8.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999169 (10.4%)237 (39.8%)
$100,000 to $149,99967 (4.1%)61 (10.2%)
$150,000 or more74 (4.6%)77 (12.9%)
Total1,618 (100.0%)596 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Ecorse

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Ecorse
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x1,115 (68.9%)70,341 (11,802.2%)
2.0x to 2.9x190 (11.7%)519 (87.1%)
3.0x to 3.9x107 (6.6%)37 (6.2%)
4.0x or more202 (12.5%)10 (1.7%)
Total1,618 (100.0%)596 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Ecorse

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Ecorse
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800145 (9.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499465 (28.7%)10 (1.7%)
$800 to $1,499725 (44.8%)217 (36.4%)
Total1,618 (100.0%)596 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Ecorse

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ecorse

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ecorse
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years966 (93.7%)65 (6.3%)
6 to 18 Years1,338 (91.1%)131 (8.9%)
19 to 25 Years722 (88.2%)97 (11.8%)
26 to 34 Years1,048 (78.3%)290 (21.7%)
35 to 44 Years803 (89.4%)95 (10.6%)
45 to 54 Years908 (98.2%)17 (1.8%)
55 to 64 Years1,265 (97.8%)29 (2.2%)
65 to 74 Years795 (98.9%)9 (1.1%)
75 Years and older687 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total8,532 (92.1%)733 (7.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Ecorse

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Ecorse
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born966 (93.7%)65 (6.3%)
Foreign Born, Citizen1,338 (91.1%)131 (8.9%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen722 (88.2%)97 (11.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Ecorse

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Ecorse
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0002,193 (93.0%)165 (7.0%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,670 (90.3%)180 (9.7%)
$50,000 to $74,9992,482 (92.1%)213 (7.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999740 (82.3%)159 (17.7%)
$100,000 and over1,431 (98.9%)16 (1.1%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ecorse

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ecorse
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6849 (82.4%)365 (35.4%)
6 to 18 Years1,033 (70.3%)586 (39.9%)
19 to 25 Years362 (44.2%)403 (49.2%)
25 to 34 Years383 (28.6%)819 (61.2%)
35 to 44 Years430 (47.9%)471 (52.4%)
45 to 54 Years312 (33.7%)692 (74.8%)
55 to 64 Years883 (68.2%)533 (41.2%)
65 to 74 Years774 (96.3%)467 (58.1%)
75 Years and over672 (97.8%)357 (52.0%)
Total5,698 (61.5%)4,693 (50.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Ecorse

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Ecorse
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)32 (7.7%)
5 to 17 Years184 (26.3%)20 (2.1%)
18 to 34 Years130 (12.7%)148 (12.7%)
35 to 64 Years484 (32.0%)692 (43.1%)
65 to 74 Years213 (57.7%)120 (27.6%)
75 Years and over188 (56.8%)118 (33.2%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Ecorse

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Ecorse: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)32 (7.7%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years124 (12.1%)15 (1.3%)
35 to 64 Years61 (4.0%)38 (2.4%)
65 to 74 Years83 (22.5%)17 (3.9%)
75 Years and over103 (31.1%)47 (13.2%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Ecorse: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)32 (7.7%)
5 to 17 Years79 (11.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)25 (2.1%)
35 to 64 Years193 (12.8%)211 (13.2%)
65 to 74 Years40 (10.8%)43 (9.9%)
75 Years and over31 (9.4%)40 (11.2%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Ecorse: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years137 (19.6%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years100 (9.8%)133 (11.5%)
35 to 64 Years232 (15.3%)206 (12.8%)
65 to 74 Years30 (8.1%)58 (13.3%)
75 Years and over87 (26.3%)63 (17.7%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Ecorse: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)20 (2.1%)
18 to 34 Years5 (0.5%)40 (3.4%)
35 to 64 Years188 (12.4%)472 (29.4%)
65 to 74 Years74 (20.1%)99 (22.8%)
75 Years and over130 (39.3%)118 (33.2%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Ecorse: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years41 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years132 (8.7%)195 (12.2%)
65 to 74 Years14 (3.8%)15 (3.5%)
75 Years and over30 (9.1%)62 (17.4%)

Technology Access in Ecorse

Computing Device Access in Ecorse

Computing Device Access in Ecorse
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,83653.4%
Smartphone2,68878.2%
Tablet1,39540.6%
No Computing Device46713.6%
Total3,438100.0%

Internet Access in Ecorse

Internet Access in Ecorse
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home1,93756.3%
Cellular Data Only51715.0%
Satellite Internet1484.3%
No Internet88525.7%
Total3,438100.0%

Ecorse Summary

Ecorse, Michigan is a small city located in Wayne County, Michigan, United States. It is situated along the Detroit River, just south of the city of Detroit. The population of Ecorse was 9,512 at the 2010 census.

History

The area that is now Ecorse was originally inhabited by the Potawatomi Native American tribe. The first European settlers arrived in the area in the early 19th century. The city was founded in 1837 and was originally known as “Eckersall” after the first settler, John Eckersall. The name was later changed to “Ecorse”, which is derived from the French word for “river”.
In the late 19th century, the city became an important industrial center, with several steel mills and other factories located in the area. The city was also home to a large number of immigrants from Europe, particularly from Poland and Italy.
In the early 20th century, the city experienced a period of rapid growth and development. The population increased from just over 1,000 in 1900 to over 10,000 by the mid-1920s.

Geography

Ecorse is located at 42°17′N 83°10′W (42.28, -83.17). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.2 square miles (8.3 km2), of which 3.1 square miles (8.0 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.3 km2) (2.90%) is water.

Economy

Ecorse’s economy is largely based on manufacturing and industry. The city is home to several steel mills and other factories, including the Ford Motor Company’s Michigan Assembly Plant. The city also has a number of small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 9,512 people, 3,845 households, and 2,541 families residing in the city. The population density was 3,039.2 people per square mile (1,174.2/km2). There were 4,093 housing units at an average density of 1,312.2 per square mile (506.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 57.2% African American, 37.2% White, 0.4% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 3.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.7% of the population.
There were 3,845 households, out of which 33.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 33.2% were married couples living together, 28.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.2% were non-families. 27.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 3.02.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 28.2% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 12.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $27,917, and the median income for a family was $31,917. Males had a median income of $30,917 versus $25,917 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,917. About 22.2% of families and 25.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 37.2% of those under age 18 and 16.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Ecorse?
Total Population of Ecorse is 9,292.
What is the Total Male Population of Ecorse?
Total Male Population of Ecorse is 4,363.
What is the Total Female Population of Ecorse?
Total Female Population of Ecorse is 4,929.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Ecorse?
There are 88.52 Males per 100 Females in Ecorse.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Ecorse?
There are 112.97 Females per 100 Males in Ecorse.
What is the Median Population Age in Ecorse?
Median Population Age in Ecorse is 34.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Ecorse
Average Family Size in Ecorse is 3.7 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Ecorse
Average Household Size in Ecorse is 2.7 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Ecorse?
Per Capita income in Ecorse is $21,695.
What is the Median Family Income in Ecorse?
Median Family Income in Ecorse is $55,885.
What is the Median Household income in Ecorse?
Median Household Income in Ecorse is $45,473.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Ecorse?
Income or Wage Gap in Ecorse is 28.2%.
Women in Ecorse earn 71.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Ecorse?
Family Income Deficit in Ecorse is $14,877.
Families that are below poverty line in Ecorse earn $14,877 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Ecorse?
Inequality or Gini Index in Ecorse is 0.47.
How Large is the Labor Force in Ecorse?
There are 3,635 People in the Labor Forcein in Ecorse.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Ecorse?
51.5% of People are in the Labor Force in Ecorse.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Ecorse?
Unemployment Rate in Ecorse is 9.5%.