Washtenaw County , Michigan
Population: 368,394 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $87,156 Home $353,000 Rent $1,400/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 368,394 residents, Washtenaw County tracks on the higher end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Michigan and neighboring counties alike. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Washtenaw County in the top 11% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with tornado activity the dominant local risk.
$87,156
Median Income
household
$353,000
Home Value
median
$1,400/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $87,156 |
| Per Capita Income | $51,746 |
| Poverty Rate | 13.8% |
| Median Home Value | $353,000 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,400/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 61.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 38.4% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 368,394 |
| Median Age | 34.8 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 58.1% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
29.0%
Obesity
8.6%
Diabetes
10.8%
Smoking
28.2%
High Blood Pressure
16.1%
No Physical Activity
26.7%
Depression
28.7%
Insufficient Sleep
77.0%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 89.3 · 89th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
96.85
🌀 Hurricane
48.31
🔥 Wildfire
43.80
❄️ Winter Storm
73.04
🌍 Earthquake
74.27
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