About Ann Arbor

About Ann Arbor


Ann Arbor, Michigan, a vibrant community and home to the University of Michigan, is about 45 miles west of downtown Detroit and about 20 miles west of Detroit Metropolitan Airport. Our facility is on the south side of town, just off Interstate 94. We’re about 3 miles from the center of town and the main campus area. There are numerous hotels conveniently located near our facility. In addition, there are lodging options on the main campus. Ann Arbor also has a broad variety of dining opportunities, many found on and around “restaurant row”, the area of Main Street between Packard and Huron Streets. There are additional restaurants near our facility, which is also in close proximity to Briarwood Mall.

Area Hotels


At State Street & I-94, close to Briarwood Mall: In Town/On Campus:
Kensington Court
610 Hilton Boulevard
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
800-344-7829
» Website
Courtyard by Marriott
3205 Boardwalk
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
734-995-5900
» Website
Dahlmann Campus Inn
615 E. Huron Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
800-666-8693
» Website
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites
600 Hilton Boulevard
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
734-761-2929
» Website
Red Roof Inn University South
3505 South State
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
734-665-3500
» Website
The Bell Tower Hotel
300 S. Thayer Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
800-562-3559
» Website
Sheraton Inn
3200 Boardwalk
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
800-848-2770
» Website
Comfort Inn
3501 S. State Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
734-761-8838
» Website
 
Residence Inn
800 Victors Way
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
734-996-5666
» Website
Marriott at Eagle Crest
1275 S. Huron Street
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
734-487-2000
» Website
 

Further general information on lodging can be found here: http://www.annarbor.org/accomodations/hotels.asp

Dining and Entertainment


Ann Arbor offers many activities, both ongoing and one-day special events. The links below will give you up-to-date information on happenings around town, as well as information on dining and lodging choices.

City Guide/Restaurants
http://www.arborfood.com/
http://arborweb.com/cghome.html
http://annarbor.org/accomodations/hotels.asp

Music: Events, Clubs, etc.
http://www.annarbormusic.com/
http://4annarbor.4anything.com/

University of Michigan
http://www.umich.edu/

Weather
http://www.weather.com/

Local News
http://www.aa.mlive.com/


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Community Profile for Ann Arbor


Population and Households Overview

Component

1990 Census 1

2000 Census

Apr 2005
SEMCOG

2030 Forecast

Household Population

96,861

101,635

102,018

103,426

Group Quarters Population

12,747

12,389

12,264

12,844

Total Population

109,608

114,024

114,282

116,270

Households

41,660

45,693

46,984

53,213

Housing Units

44,013

47,218

48,636

n/a

Household Size

2.33

2.22

2.17

1.94


1 - Revisions to 1990 total population and households by the U.S. Census Bureau have also been applied to 1990 household population and housing units by SEMCOG.


Population by Age

Age Groups

1990 Census

2000 Census

2030 Forecast

Age 0-4

6,357 (6%)

5,744 (5%)

4,746 (4%)

Age 5-17

12,554 (11%)

13,365 (12%)

10,703 (9%)

Age 18-34

52,662 (48%)

51,358 (45%)

46,129 (40%)

Age 35-64

30,138 (28%)

34,540 (30%)

34,374 (30%)

Age 65+

7,881 (7%)

9,017 (8%)

20,318 (17%)

Total Population

109,608 2

114,024

116,270


2 - 1990 total population does not equal the sum of the age populations due to revisions to total population by the U.S. Census Bureau.


Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

Race

1990 Census

2000 Census

2000 Census
Alone or Combined

White

89,841 (82%)

85,151 (75%)

88,113 (75%)

Black

9,905 (9%)

10,070 (9%)

11,333 (10%)

American Indian

386 (0%)

332 (0%)

989 (1%)

Asian

8,395 (8%)

13,566 (12%)

14,855 (13%)

Pacific Islander

29 (0%)

41 (0%)

156 (0%)

Other Race

1,036 (1%)

1,384 (1%)

2,358 (2%)

Multi-Racial

n/a

3,480 (3%)

n/a

Total Population

109,608 3

114,024

117,804 4

Hispanic Origin

2,827 (3%)

3,814 (3%)

n/a

Not of Hispanic Origin

106,765 (97%)

110,210 (97%)

n/a


3 - 1990 total population does not equal the sum of the racial populations due to revisions to total population by the U.S. Census Bureau. 4 - 2000 total here will exceed total population as those persons marking more than one race are counted in each race category they marked.


Population Age 25 or Older by Education

Highest Level of Educational Attainment

1990 Census

2000 Census

Did Not Graduate High School

3,718 (6%)

2,794 (4%)

Graduated High School

6,001 (10%)

5,812 (9%)

Some College, No Degree

9,075 (15%)

8,727 (13%)

Associate Degree

3,076 (5%)

2,529 (4%)

Bachelor's Degree

17,245 (28%)

19,302 (30%)

Graduate or Professional Degree

22,007 (36%)

25,508 (39%)

Total Population Age 25 or Older 5

60,743

64,380


5 - The 100% count of total population age 25 or older shown here may not equal the sum of the sample data.


Households by Type

Households

1990 Forecast

2000 Forecast

2030 Forecast

With Children

10,810 (25%)

11,110 (24%)

9,900 (19%)

Without Children

31,696 (75%)

35,003 (76%)

43,313 (81%)

Income Quartile 1 - Low 6

10,763 (25%)

11,975 (26%)

13,928 (26%)

Income Quartile 2

11,033 (26%)

10,134 (22%)

9,574 (18%)

Income Quartile 3

9,112 (21%)

9,858 (21%)

11,546 (22%)

Income Quartile 4 - High

11,598 (27%)

14,146 (31%)

18,165 (34%)

Total Households

42,506

46,113

53,213


6 - Indicates the number of households in the community whose household income is within each household income quartile of Southeast Michigan.


Household Income

Income Categories as Reported in Each Census

1990 Census

2000 Census

Less than $10,000

5,656 (14%)

4,724 (10%)

$10,000 to $14,999

3,527 (8%)

2,543 (6%)

$15,000 to $24,999

6,566 (16%)

5,221 (11%)

$25,000 to $34,999

6,095 (15%)

4,894 (11%)

$35,000 to $49,999

6,395 (15%)

6,873 (15%)

$50,000 to $74,999

7,255 (17%)

8,046 (18%)

$75,000 to $99,999

3,139 (7%)

5,024 (11%)

$100,000 to $149,999

2,157 (5%)

5,129 (11%)

$150,000 or more

1,095 (3%)

3,290 (7%)

Total Households 7

41,660 8

45,693

 

Median Household Income (In 1999 Dollars)

$ 44,684

$ 46,299

Households in Poverty

6,025 (14%)

6,856 (15%)

Persons in Poverty

15,624 (14%)

16,922 (15%)


7 - The 100% count of total households shown here may not equal the sum of the sample data.
8 - Revision to 1990 total households by the U.S. Census Bureau is shown here.


Housing Tenure

Tenure

1990 Census

2000 Census

Owner Occupied Units

17,996 (41%)

20,685 (44%)

Median Housing Value (In 2000 dollars)

$ 153,683

$ 181,400

Renter Occupied Units

23,661 (54%)

25,008 (53%)

Median Contract Rent (In 2000 Dollars)

$ 750

$ 696

Vacant Units

2,353 (5%)

1,525 (3%)

Total Housing Units

44,013 9

47,218


9 - 1990 total housing units, as revised by SEMCOG, does not equal the sum of occupied and vacant units due to revisions to households by the U.S. Census Bureau.


Housing Units by Structure Type

Structure Type

1990 Census

2000 Census

One-Family Detached

17,728 (40%)

19,725 (42%)

One-Family Attached

4,123 (9%)

5,065 (11%)

Two-Family / Duplex

2,044 (5%)

2,194 (5%)

Multi-Unit Apartments

19,577 (44%)

20,104 (43%)

Mobile Homes

59 (0%)

126 (0%)

Other Units

479 (1%)

0 (0%)

Total Housing Units

44,013 10

47,218 11


10 - Revision to 1990 households by the U.S. Census Bureau has been applied to the 1990 total housing units shown here.
11 - The 100% count of 2000 total housing units shown here may not equal the sum of the 2000 sample data.


Employment by Industrial Class 13

Industrial Class

1990 Forecast

2000 Forecast

2030 Forecast

Agriculture, Mining, and Natural Resources

780 (1%)

626 (1%)

441 (0%)

Manufacturing

7,119 (6%)

7,165 (6%)

8,368 (6%)

Transportation, Communication, and Utility

2,559 (2%)

2,743 (2%)

3,334 (3%)

Wholesale Trade

2,884 (3%)

2,863 (2%)

3,462 (3%)

Retail Trade

18,704 (17%)

19,412 (16%)

19,906 (15%)

Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate

7,494 (7%)

7,336 (6%)

7,026 (5%)

Services

71,487 (63%)

79,965 (64%)

84,264 (64%)

Public Administration

2,282 (2%)

4,268 (3%)

5,504 (4%)

Total Employment

113,309

124,378

132,305


13 - The data represents all (covered and non-covered) employment. "n/a" indicates data blocked due to confidentiality concerns of ES-202 files


Commuting to Work

Means of Transportation to Work

1990 Census

2000 Census

Drove Alone

36,316 (62%)

37,687 (63%)

Carpool or Vanpool

5,388 (9%)

4,746 (8%)

Public Transportation

3,354 (6%)

3,968 (7%)

Walked to Work

10,022 (17%)

9,505 (16%)

Other Means

1,395 (2%)

1,645 (3%)

Worked at Home

2,273 (4%)

2,637 (4%)

Total Workers Age 16 or Older

58,748

60,188

Mean Travel Time to Work (In Minutes)

16

19




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