WORKFORCE OVERVIEW
16-County WIN Region | 2018 Annual Population Demographics
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Population Demographics According to data from the most recent Census Bureau 2018 ACS Five Year estimates, the population in southeast Michigan increased by nearly 0.3 percent between 2017 and 2018. During 2018, 5,740,079 people were living in the region. The sex of the populace was split almost evenly, with about 51 percent of the population identifying as female, and the other 49 percent identifying as male. The majority of the population identified as white (73 percent) with the second largest number of individuals identifying as black or African American (19 percent). The region as a whole is facing an aging population; 29.7 percent of population was over the age of 55, compared to 31.5 percent aged 24 or under.
5,740,079
People in the Region 0.3% Increase from 2017
Population Race Demographics
Population Gender Demographics 51% Females 49% Males
Population Age Demographics
Data: American Community Survey 5-Year Es�mates | Analysis: Workforce Intelligence Network
