Wayne County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 34.5. This is about average.
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.270. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 3.4 miles away from the city center.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.90. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 3.4 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.4 miles away from the city center.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 12.7. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.4 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 14.2. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.0 miles away from the city center.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 38.4%
(35.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 71.6% for Black residents, 43.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 45.9% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.7 people | | Michigan: | 2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 60.4% | | Whole state: | 68.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 4.4% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hamtramck, MI
People in group quarters in Hamtramck:
- 740 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 224 people in nursing homes
- 8 people in religious group quarters
- 5 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 2 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Hamtramck compared to Michigan state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Hamtramck (2011 data):
- The Huntington National Bank: Hamtramck Branch at 9301 Jos Campau Avenue, branch established on 09/23/1918. Info updated 10/05/2009: Bank assets: $52,704.0 mil, Deposits: $42,052.2 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 842 total offices, Holding Company: Huntington Bancshares Incorporated
- First Michigan Bank: Peoples State Bank Branch at 9252 Jos. Campau Avenue, branch established on 02/11/1909. Info updated 02/14/2011: Bank assets: $1,269.9 mil, Deposits: $1,038.9 mil, headquarters in Troy, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 52 total offices, Holding Company: First Michigan Bancorp, Inc.
- PNC Bank, National Association: Hamtramck Branch at 11300 Jos. Campau Avenue, branch established on 02/18/1924. Info updated 09/08/2010: Bank assets: $251,296.9 mil, Deposits: $185,092.1 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2629 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (96%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Wayne County Michigan:
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Religion statistics for Hamtramck:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 37.71%
| Here |  | 37.7% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Muslim Estimate | Lutheran Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA | United Methodist Church |
| Adherents | 58.0% | 6.0% | 3.9% | 3.4% | 2.7% |
| Congregations | 19.1% | 2.9% | 6.0% | 3.5% | 6.4% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Assemblies of God | Non-Charismatic Churches Independent | Other |
| Adherents | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 17.3% |
| Congregations | 4.5% | 5.1% | 4.6% | 1.5% | 46.4% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 556 | Wayne County: | 2.81 / 10,000 pop. | | Michigan: | 2.34 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 18 | This county: | 0.09 / 10,000 pop. | | Michigan: | 0.18 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 294 | Wayne County: | 1.48 / 10,000 pop. | | Michigan: | 1.52 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 523 | Here: | 2.64 / 10,000 pop. | | Michigan: | 2.99 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 1,019 | Here: | 5.14 / 10,000 pop. | | Michigan: | 6.80 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Wayne County: | 11.6% | | State: | 9.7% |
Adult obesity rate: | Wayne County: | 33.2% | | State: | 29.7% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
10 | $28,634 | $34,361 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
4 | $19,846 | $59,538 | 10 | $10,105 |
| Judicial and Legal |
7 | $22,051 | $37,802 | 5 | $6,770 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
42 | $235,864 | $67,390 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
3 | $5,553 | $22,212 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
31 | $139,371 | $53,950 | 0 | $0 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
3 | $8,927 | $35,708 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
6 | $23,927 | $47,854 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
2 | $7,032 | $42,192 | 8 | $12,040 |
| Totals for Government |
108 | $491,205 | $54,578 | 23 | $28,915 |
3.29% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,925 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 3.29% | | Michigan average: | 5.24% |
0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($748 average AGI)| Wayne County: | 0.08% | | Michigan average: | 0.10% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,717 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.98% | | Michigan average: | 5.98% |
0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($477 average AGI)| Wayne County: | 0.05% | | Michigan average: | 0.05% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Hamtramck:
- WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)
- WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WQBH (1400 AM; 1 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: QUEEN'S BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
- WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WEXL (1340 AM; 1 kW; ROYAL OAK, MI; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
- WXDX (1310 AM; 5 kW; DEARBORN, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WUFL (1030 AM; daytime; 5 kW; STERLING HEIGHTS, MI; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
- WDEO (990 AM; 9 kW; YPSILANTI, MI; Owner: WORD BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
- WTKA (1050 AM; 10 kW; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
Strongest FM radio stations in Hamtramck:
- WJLB (97.9 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WDET-FM (101.9 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WDTR-FM (90.9 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION, CITY OF DETROIT)
- WGPR (107.5 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: WGPR, INC.)
- WMXD (92.3 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WDTW (106.7 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WNIC (100.3 FM; DEARBORN, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WMGC-FM (105.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WCSX (94.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, MI; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WDVD (96.3 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WVMV (98.7 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WKRK-FM (97.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WYCD (99.5 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF MICHIGAN)
- WDTJ (105.9 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
- WRIF (101.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WDRQ (93.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WHPR-FM (88.1 FM; HIGHLAND PARK, MI; Owner: R.J.'S LATE NIGHT ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
- WOMC (104.3 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF MICHIGAN)
- WKQI (95.5 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WMUZ (103.5 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Hamtramck:
- WWJ-TV (Channel 62; DETROIT, MI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
- WDWB (Channel 20; DETROIT, MI; Owner: WXON LICENSE, INC.)
- WTVS (Channel 56; DETROIT, MI; Owner: DETROIT EDUC. TV FOUNDATION)
- WBXD-CA (Channel 5; DETROIT, MI; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
- WJBK (Channel 2; DETROIT, MI; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- WLPC-LP (Channel 26; DETROIT, MI; Owner: GLENN R. AND KARIN A. PLUMMER)
- WXYZ-TV (Channel 7; DETROIT, MI; Owner: CHANNEL 7 OF DETROIT, INC.)
- WDIV-TV (Channel 4; DETROIT, MI; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, MICHIGAN, INC.)
- WDWO-CA (Channel 18; DETROIT, MI; Owner: TCT OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
- WKBD (Channel 50; DETROIT, MI; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF DETROIT INC.)
- WADL (Channel 38; MOUNT CLEMENS, MI; Owner: ADELL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- W33BY (Channel 68; DETROIT, MI; Owner: HIGHLAND PARK BROADCASTING, L.P.)
- W48AV (Channel 48; DETROIT, MI; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WNWO-TV (Channel 24; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
- WFUM (Channel 28; FLINT, MI; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN)
- W66BV (Channel 66; DETROIT, MI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
See more detailed statistics of Hamtramck fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 13
Total length: 65 meters (213ft)
Total average daily traffic: 700,733
Total average daily truck traffic: 53,090
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1920-1929: 2
- 1930-1939: 2
- 1940-1949: 0
- 1950-1959: 0
- 1960-1969: 8
- 1970-1979: 0
- 1980-1989: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Hamtramck, MI
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 15 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Hamtramck)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 - Gt Yard Ofc 1000 Hamtramck Dr (Lat: 42.384750 Lon: -83.051583), Structure height: 8 m, Call Sign: WNWE367, Licensee ID: L00054215
Assigned Frequencies: 160.530 MHz, 160.590 MHz, 160.845 MHz, 160.950 MHz, 161.220 MHz, 161.430 MHz Grant Date: 03/17/2001, Expiration Date: 04/24/2011
Registrant: Grand Trunk Western Railroad, 1333 Brewery Park Blvd, Detroit, MI 48207-2699, Phone: (313) 396-6700
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 10 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Hamtramck)
FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 - NORTHLAND AIRPORT INC, 3301 Holbrook St, Hamtramck, MI 48212
Certificate: D002924 (Corporation), Certificate Issue Date: 05/10/2007, Expiration Date: 05/09/2008
FAA Registered Aircraft: 1 - Aircraft: 150K (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5767G , Serial Number: 15071267, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 09/08/1969
Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 11357 Conant St, Hamtramck, MI 48212
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Hamtramck
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Hamtramck, MI
| Most common first names in Hamtramck, MI among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 930 | 75.4 years |
| Mary | 691 | 79.5 years |
| Joseph | 593 | 74.7 years |
| Frank | 418 | 75.7 years |
| Stanley | 409 | 75.9 years |
| Walter | 409 | 74.6 years |
| Anna | 331 | 80.8 years |
| Helen | 330 | 76.8 years |
| Edward | 316 | 70.7 years |
| William | 296 | 72.1 years |
| Most common last names in Hamtramck, MI among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Williams | 151 | 71.5 years |
| Johnson | 125 | 72.9 years |
| Brown | 111 | 70.1 years |
| Smith | 109 | 71.1 years |
| Jones | 103 | 72.0 years |
| Davis | 86 | 68.5 years |
| Jackson | 72 | 70.4 years |
| Thomas | 68 | 73.7 years |
| Wilson | 52 | 72.5 years |
| Harris | 52 | 75.2 years |
| Businesses in Hamtramck, MI |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| AutoZone | 1 | | H&R Block | 1 |
| CVS | 1 | | McDonald's | 1 |
| DHL | 2 | | Payless | 1 |
| FedEx | 2 | | Rite Aid | 1 |
| Foot Locker | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| GNC | 1 | | Wendy's | 1 |
| GameStop | 1 | | | |
- #19 on the list of "Top 100 cities with old houses but young residents (pop. 5,000+)"
- #59 on the list of "Top 100 cities with oldest houses (pop. 5,000+)"
- #60 on the list of "Top 100 cities with declining populations from 2000 to 2008 (pop. 5,000+)"
- #10 (48212) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Arab/Arabic first ancestries"
- #10 (48212) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Yugoslavian first ancestries"
- #11 (48212) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Other Arab first ancestries"
- #29 (48212) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Albanian first ancestries"
- #70 (48212) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of residents speaking Indo-European language at home (pop 5,000+)"
- #71 (48212) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of residents speaking other language at home (pop 5,000+)"
- #89 (48212) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Iraqi first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
- #91 (48212) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Macedonian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
- #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Kerry (Democrat) in the 2004 Presidential Election"
- #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
- #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest average weight of females"
- #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
- #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006"
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