† Citizen voting-age population estimated for prior cycles; 2004 predates the ACS and is extrapolated. Source: ACS 5-year, table B05003.
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D+60R+60
10 counties by 2024 margin · County returns · MIT Election Lab
People and households
Who lives here
Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.
Race · ethnicity · ancestry
Communities and origins
GroupDetroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MIMichiganUnited States
German14.9%17.7%12.5%
Irish9.4%9.9%9.4%
English8.9%10.5%9.5%
Polish8.1%7.2%2.2%
Italian5.4%4.2%4.8%
American4.4%4.2%5.3%
French2.8%3.0%1.6%
Scottish1.6%—1.3%
African American†18.4%12.2%9.9%
African0.6%0.5%0.5%
Nigerian0.2%—0.2%
Mexican3.4%4.0%11.3%
Puerto Rican0.6%0.5%1.8%
Asian Indian2.0%1.2%1.4%
Chinese0.7%0.5%1.3%
Filipino0.4%0.2%0.9%
Korean0.3%0.2%0.4%
Bangladeshi0.3%0.2%—
Pakistani0.2%——
Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.
Age and life stage
Measure
Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI
Michigan
United States
Median age
40
40.3
39.1
Age 18–24
8.6%
9.2%
9.2%
Age 65 and older
17.7%
18.5%
17.2%
Household economy
Measure
Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI
Michigan
United States
Median household income
$77,060
$72,875
$84,427
Poverty rate
13.7%
13.2%
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)
34.9%
32.6%
35.6%
Languages at home
Measure
Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI
Michigan
United States
Speaks a non-English language at home
13.5%
10.4%
22.3%
Spanish
3.0%
3.1%
13.6%
Other Indo-European
2.8%
1.8%
2.0%
Other Asian & Pacific Island
1.0%
0.8%
1.1%
Arabic
3.2%
1.8%
0.4%
Religious landscape
Measure
Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI
Michigan
United States
Catholic
17.3%
14.8%
18.6%
Evangelical Protestant
9.8%
12.1%
16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted
57.4%
60.3%
51.5%
American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024 · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations.
Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over time
Year
Margin (D minus R)
1892
+1.6%
1896
−10.1%
1900
−12.2%
1904
−36.5%
1908
−26.6%
1912
−0.4%
1916
−7.2%
1920
−53.2%
1924
−67.9%
1928
−34.7%
1932
+13.9%
1936
+27.7%
1940
+13.8%
1944
+16.4%
1948
+10.7%
1952
+3.3%
1956
+3.0%
1960
+17.6%
1964
+43.0%
1968
+21.6%
1972
−7.3%
1976
+4.7%
1980
+2.6%
1984
−9.6%
1988
−0.9%
1992
+13.7%
1996
+23.0%
2000
+16.9%
2004
+14.7%
2008
+26.2%
2012
+20.8%
2016
+11.2%
2020
+13.9%
2024
+8.1%
DemocraticRepublican
34 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Other
Margin
Swing
vs U.S.
Total
D
52.9%Harris1,593,444
44.8%Trump1,350,218
1.2%Stein36,305 +9
D+8.1
R+5.9
D+9.5
3,013,580
All 12 candidates in 2024 · 10 minor / independent
Kamala D HarrisDemocratic52.9%1,593,444
Donald J TrumpRepublican44.8%1,350,218
Jill SteinIndependent1.2%36,305
Robert F KennedyIndependent0.4%13,007
Chase OliverLibertarian0.4%10,627
Cornel WestIndependent0.2%4,856
Randall TerryIndependent0.1%3,057
Joseph KishoreIndependent0.0%1,205
Peter SonskiIndependent0.0%570
Claudia De La CruzIndependent0.0%284
Cherunda Lynn FoxIndependent0.0%5
Jay J BowmanIndependent0.0%2
D
56.3%Biden1,681,639
42.4%Trump1,265,242
1.4%
D+13.9
D+2.7
D+9.5
2,987,288
D
53.1%Clinton1,385,349
41.9%Trump1,092,126
5.1%
D+11.2
R+9.5
D+9.1
2,609,304
D
59.8%Obama1,550,813
39.0%Romney1,011,493
1.3%
D+20.8
R+5.4
D+16.9
2,595,260
D
62.3%Obama1,699,243
36.2%McCain985,640
1.5%
D+26.2
D+11.5
D+18.9
2,725,677
D
56.9%Kerry1,499,008
42.2%Bush1,112,175
0.9%
D+14.7
R+2.2
D+17.1
2,634,930
D
57.2%Gore1,318,171
40.3%Bush928,885
2.4%
D+16.9
R+6.1
D+16.4
2,303,369
D
56.9%Clinton1,185,653
33.9%Dole706,094
9.2%
D+23.0
D+9.4
D+14.5
2,082,700
D
48.0%Clinton1,125,984
34.3%Bush805,097
17.7%
D+13.7
D+14.5
D+8.1
2,346,474
R
49.2%Dukakis985,433
50.0%Bush1,002,579
0.8%
R+0.9
D+8.7
D+6.9
2,004,811
R
45.0%Mondale955,456
54.5%Reagan1,158,430
0.5%
R+9.6
R+12.2
D+8.7
2,124,919
D
47.4%Carter1,024,644
44.8%Reagan968,176
7.9%
D+2.6
R+2.1
D+12.3
2,162,837
D
51.5%Carter1,056,645
46.7%Ford959,339
1.8%
D+4.7
D+12.1
D+2.7
2,053,547
R
45.4%McGovern913,526
52.7%Nixon1,060,879
1.9%
R+7.3
R+28.9
D+15.8
2,012,644
D
55.1%Humphrey1,089,561
33.5%Nixon662,572
11.3%
D+21.6
R+21.4
D+22.3
1,976,343
D
71.4%Johnson1,374,654
28.4%Goldwater546,146
0.2%
D+43.0
D+25.4
D+20.5
1,924,692
D
58.6%Kennedy1,171,235
41.0%Nixon819,694
0.3%
D+17.6
D+14.6
D+17.4
1,997,579
D
51.4%Stevenson952,049
48.4%Eisenhower897,292
0.2%
D+3.0
R+0.3
D+18.4
1,852,652
D
51.4%Stevenson846,228
48.1%Eisenhower792,212
0.5%
D+3.3
R+7.4
D+14.0
1,645,885
D
53.5%Truman659,254
42.8%Dewey527,400
3.6%
D+10.7
R+5.7
D+6.2
1,231,161
D
57.9%Roosevelt735,564
41.5%Dewey527,308
0.5%
D+16.4
D+2.6
D+8.9
1,269,477
D
56.6%Roosevelt617,442
42.8%Willkie466,880
0.7%
D+13.8
R+13.9
D+3.8
1,091,735
D
61.3%Roosevelt565,479
33.6%Landon309,711
5.1%
D+27.7
D+13.8
D+3.5
922,285
D
55.3%Roosevelt454,384
41.3%Hoover339,854
3.4%
D+13.9
D+48.7
R+3.9
822,307
R
32.3%Smith212,740
67.0%Hoover441,788
0.7%
R+34.7
D+33.2
R+17.3
659,322
R
10.6%Davis53,487
78.5%Coolidge397,107
10.9%
R+67.9
R+14.7
R+42.7
505,861
R
20.3%Cox89,872
73.5%Harding324,979
6.1%
R+53.2
R+46.0
R+27.0
441,910
R
45.0%Wilson103,864
52.2%Hughes120,573
2.8%
R+7.2
R+6.8
R+10.4
231,008
O
29.2%Wilson49,746
29.6%Taft50,454
41.3%
Roosevelt +11.7
D+26.2
R+20.0
170,561
R
34.2%Bryan54,864
60.8%Taft97,641
5.0%
R+26.6
D+9.8
R+17.1
160,584
R
30.1%Parker45,769
66.6%Roosevelt101,165
3.2%
R+36.5
R+24.2
R+16.8
151,845
R
42.5%Bryan64,963
54.8%McKinley83,651
2.7%
R+12.2
R+2.1
R+4.7
152,724
R
43.3%Bryan66,862
53.4%McKinley82,486
3.4%
R+10.1
R+11.7
R+4.0
154,581
D
48.2%Cleveland64,929
46.6%Harrison62,750
5.2%
D+1.6
—
±0.0
134,733
Congressional elections · 3 Senate races
U.S. Senate
Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Total
2024
D
53.6%1,588,547
43.1%1,276,983
2,962,650
2020
D
55.6%1,643,078
42.4%1,252,934
2,952,732
2018
D
58.0%1,316,466
40.2%912,441
2,268,473
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
Voter registration in Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI
Year
Total registered
2016
4,073,249
2018
4,028,531
2020
4,382,222
2022
4,435,736
2024
4,548,315
domestic migration
Who moves in and out
Net domestic migration over time
−7,145 net domestic migration · 2025
20112025
Net −304,230 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Domestic migration in Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI in Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI: net domestic migration by year
Year
Net domestic migration
2011
−27,996
2012
−22,587
2013
−22,722
2014
−22,406
2015
−26,548
2016
−22,087
2017
−17,179
2018
−16,663
2019
−21,043
2021
−25,864
2022
−30,755
2023
−26,813
2024
−14,422
2025
−7,145
Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI sits in the Great Lakes. In 2024 it voted Democratic.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 43.0 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 67.9 points in 1924. Between 2020 and 2024 the region moved 5.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 8.1 points.
A population of 5,403,875, a 65% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $77,060 describe the region. The region's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Chicago-Naperville, IL-IN-WI and St. Louis-St. Charles-Farmington, MO-IL.
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How did Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI, Michigan vote in 2024?
In 2024, Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI, Michigan voted Democratic by 8.1 points (D+8.1), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 3,013,580 votes cast, 1,593,444 went Democratic and 1,350,218 went Republican.
When did Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI, Michigan last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI, Michigan voted Republican was 1988.
How many people live in Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI, Michigan?
Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI, Michigan has a population of 5,403,875 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI, Michigan?
Median household income in Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI, Michigan is $77,060 — below the national median of $80,734. The Michigan state median is $72,875.
What is the political history of Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI, Michigan?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI, Michigan from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 22 went Democratic and 11 went Republican.
