Life in River Rouge research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in River Rouge over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in River Rouge:
The population in River Rouge is 7,200.
The median home value in River Rouge is $62,263.
The median income in River Rouge is $26,343.
The cost of living in River Rouge is 84 which is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median rent in River Rouge is $731.
The unemployment rate in River Rouge is 12.9%.
The poverty rate in River Rouge is 43.8%.
The average high in River Rouge is 58.8° and the average low is 41.4°.
Crime in River Rouge summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in River Rouge. Key points include:
There were 12 total crimes in River Rouge in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in River Rouge is 164.0 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in River Rouge is 68.3 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in River Rouge is 95.6 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in River Rouge is -92.95% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
River Rouge / 100k People |
Michigan / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 12 | 164.0 | 1,838.9 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 5 | 68.3 | 478.0 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 7.6 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 1 | 13.7 | 44.5 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 4 | 54.7 | 365.1 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 7 | 95.6 | 1,360.9 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 1 | 13.7 | 233.1 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 1 | 13.7 | 943.3 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 5 | 68.3 | 184.5 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in River Rouge summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in River Rouge. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Michigan. Key points include:
The cost of living in River Rouge is 84 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in River Rouge is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median home value in River Rouge is $62,263.
The median income in River Rouge is $26,343.
Living Expense | River Rouge | Michigan | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 84 | 92 | 100 | |
Services | 106 | 96 | 100 | |
Groceries | 102 | 96 | 100 | |
Health | 101 | 94 | 100 | |
Housing | 34 | 80 | 100 | |
Transportation | 102 | 97 | 100 | |
Utilities | 97 | 100 | 100 |
The average high in River Rouge is 58.8° and the average low is 41.4°.
There are 73.9 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 34.3 inches of precipitation each year with 34.0 inches of snow.
Stat | River Rouge |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 58.8 |
Average Annual Low | 41.4 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 73.9 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 34.3 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 34.0 |
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The current population in River Rouge is 7,200. The population has decreased -13.2% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 7,200 | -4.5% |
2021 | 7,536 | -0.3% |
2020 | 7,559 | -0.7% |
2019 | 7,609 | -0.8% |
2018 | 7,673 | -1.1% |
2017 | 7,761 | -1.2% |
2016 | 7,857 | -1.2% |
2015 | 7,951 | -1.6% |
2014 | 8,081 | -2.6% |
2013 | 8,299 | - |
33.1% White with 2,384 White residents.
46.2% African American with 3,330 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 15 American Indian residents.
0.0% Asian with 0 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
5.0% Two Or More with 358 Two Or More residents.
15.5% Hispanic with 1,113 Hispanic residents.
Race | River Rouge | MI | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 33.1% | 73.5% | 58.9% |
African American | 46.2% | 13.4% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Asian | 0.0% | 3.2% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 5.0% | 3.7% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 15.5% | 5.5% | 18.7% |
River Rouge is 48.3% female with 3,481 female residents.
River Rouge is 51.7% male with 3,718 male residents.
Gender | River Rouge | MI | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 48.3% | 50.4% | 50.4% |
Male | 51.7% | 49.6% | 49.6% |
7.0% of adults in River Rouge completed < 9th grade.
13.0% of adults in River Rouge completed 9-12th grade.
41.0% of adults in River Rouge completed high school / ged.
24.0% of adults in River Rouge completed some college.
7.0% of adults in River Rouge completed associate's degree.
6.0% of adults in River Rouge completed bachelor's degree.
2.0% of adults in River Rouge completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in River Rouge completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in River Rouge completed doctorate degree.
Education | River Rouge | MI | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 7.0% | 2.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 13.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 41.0% | 28.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 24.0% | 23.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 6.0% | 19.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 2.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
17.5% of households in River Rouge earn Less than $10,000.
14.8% of households in River Rouge earn $10,000 to $14,999.
16.8% of households in River Rouge earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.5% of households in River Rouge earn $25,000 to $34,999.
12.0% of households in River Rouge earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.9% of households in River Rouge earn $50,000 to $74,999.
3.8% of households in River Rouge earn $75,000 to $99,999.
4.7% of households in River Rouge earn $100,000 to $149,999.
2.7% of households in River Rouge earn $150,000 to $199,999.
2.4% of households in River Rouge earn $200,000 or more.
Income | River Rouge | MI | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 17.5% | 5.0% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 14.8% | 4.1% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 16.8% | 7.5% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 7.5% | 8.2% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 12.0% | 12.1% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 17.9% | 17.2% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 3.8% | 13.4% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 4.7% | 16.5% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 2.7% | 7.8% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 2.4% | 8.2% | 11.4% |