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Ann Arbor, MI

Founded 1824Washtenaw CountyElev. 256 m
Population
121,179
Median home
$435,100
Disaster risk
Relatively Moderate
Public schools
42
Sex offenders
5

Overview

About Ann Arbor

With about 121,179 residents, Ann Arbor is one of Michigan's notable places. Ann Arbor was founded in 1824 and sits in Washtenaw County. The median age is 27.7 and the median household income is $81,089. Homes carry a median value of $435,100, and about 46% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (66.7%). Around 78% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 20 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
121,179
Median age
27.7
Median household income
$81,089
Per-capita income
$54,604
Poverty rate
23%
High-school grad or higher
97.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
77.7%
Unemployment
3.6%
Avg. commute
19.9 min
Work from home
26.2%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White66.7%
Hispanic or Latino5.4%
Black7%
Asian15.1%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts67.2%
Sales & office13.5%
Service11.9%
Production, transportation & material moving5.1%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance2.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$435,100
Median gross rent
$1,552/mo
Owner-occupied
45.6%
Median year built
1971
Households
49,907
Avg. household size
2.19

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Mixed

Ann Arbor has 42 public schools — 22 elementary, 5 middle, 9 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 14 schools
Reading55%
Math41%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

Community High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Correctional ServicesHighGrades 9–12
Huron High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Pathways To Success Academic CampusHighGrades 9–12
Pioneer High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Skyline High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Washtenaw County Youth Center Educational ProgramsHighGrades 5–12
Washtenaw Technical Middle CollegeHighGrades 9–12charter
Young Adult ProgramsHighGrades 12–12
Clague Middle SchoolMiddleGrades 6–8
Forsythe Middle SchoolMiddleGrades 6–8
Scarlett Middle SchoolMiddleGrades 6–8
Slauson Middle SchoolMiddleGrades 6–8
Tappan Middle SchoolMiddleGrades 6–8

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime19% below national
Ann Arbor313
Michigan468
United States386
↑ 22% higher than 2019
2019–2023
property crime9% below national
Ann Arbor1,777
Michigan1,603
United States1,952
↑ 2% higher than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Ann Arbor Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Ann Arbor.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively Moderate
Top hazards · Washtenaw County
Cold waveRelatively High
Ice stormRelatively High
LightningRelatively High
Strong windRelatively High
TornadoRelatively High
HailRelatively Moderate

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Ann Arbor is in Washtenaw County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Ann Arbor was founded in 1824 and sits in Washtenaw County. Elevation ~256 m.

Population trend
133K0121,17918602024
Map of Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
Where Ann Arbor is
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Historic places

33 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Weinmann BlockAnderson, William, HouseHarris HallFrieze, Henry S., HouseDetroit ObservatoryMain Street Post OfficeTicknor, Dr. Benajah, HouseWilson, Judge Robert S., House
Notable people from Ann Arbor
Samuel C. C. TingEric BetzigThomas Huckle WellerMichael PorterAlvin PlantingaWilliam Redington HewlettKenneth WaltzCharles CooleyDavid S. GoyerJack Falahee
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Nearby cities
Westland (18 mi)Novi (19 mi)Livonia (20 mi)Garden (20 mi)Farmington Hills (23 mi)Dearborn Heights (23 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Ann Arbor, MI (5)

Public sex-offender registry records for Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Edward Johnson Iii, 55ABSCONDER
Ann Arbor · Washtenaw County · 48103
AKA 'E-Double' Johnson, Edward Johnson
Matthew Robert Brown, 40ABSCONDER
Ann Arbor · Washtenaw County · 48108
AKA Sunshine Brown, Matthew Chapekis
Brian James Smith, 46ABSCONDER
Ann Arbor · Washtenaw County · 48108
Michael Ray Brown, 65ABSCONDER
Ann Arbor · Washtenaw County · 48103
AKA R Michael Brown, Mike Brown
James Robert Jones, 74ABSCONDER
Ann Arbor · Washtenaw County · 48105
AKA Robert James Jones, James R Jones

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Ann Arbor — frequently asked

What is the population of Ann Arbor, Michigan?
Ann Arbor has a population of about 121,179, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Ann Arbor?
The median home value in Ann Arbor is $435,100, and the median gross rent is $1,552/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Ann Arbor safe? What is the crime rate?
Ann Arbor Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 313 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Ann Arbor face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Washtenaw County as "Relatively Moderate" overall, with top hazards including cold wave, ice storm, lightning.
How many schools are in Ann Arbor?
Ann Arbor has 42 public schools (22 elementary, 5 middle, 9 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Ann Arbor?
Public registry data lists 5 registered sex offenders in or near Ann Arbor. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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