Ecorse, MI — City Data, Demographics & Statistics
Wayne County · Michigan
City DNA
A unique fingerprint for Ecorse based on 8 key metrics — compared to averages.
Quick Stats
Population
9,170
2023 ACS
Median Income
$45,082
2023
Median Home Value
$59,400
2023
Median Rent
$879
2023
Median Age
36.3
Unemployment
7.8%
Cost of Living Index
76.6
100 = national avg
Ecorse is a city in Wayne County, Michigan, with a population of 9,170 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. Ecorse is one of the communities in Michigan.
The median household income in Ecorse is $45,082, and the median home value is $59,400. The cost of living index is 76.6 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $879 per month. The unemployment rate is 7.8%, and the median age is 36.3 years.
People & Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Population
Total Population
9,170
Male
4,294
46.8%
Female
4,876
53.2%
Median Age
36.3
Education & Household
Bachelor's or Higher
5.9%
High School or Higher
29.3%
Foreign Born
3.8%
Veterans
6.2%
Married
19.9%
Avg Household Size
2.5
Marital Status by Age
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
0.640
Simpson's Index (0-1)
Largest Group
Black
44.8%
Foreign Born
3.8%
Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.
Hispanic/Latino
20.5%
1,883 people
Not Hispanic/Latino
79.5%
Hispanic/Latino Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)American Indian & Alaska Native Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Languages Spoken
Total Speakers (5+)
8,381
English Only
85.9%
#1 Non-English Language
Spanish
1,114 speakers
Limited English
3.3%
Language Distribution
English Proficiency
Speaks English Very Well
96.7%
Limited English Proficiency
3.3%
Veterans & Military
Total Veterans
564
6.2% of population
Disability Rate
11.3%
64 with disability
Veteran Median Income
$25,874
Period of Service
Veteran Age Distribution
Male Veterans
511
90.6%
Female Veterans
53
9.4%
Veteran vs Non-Veteran Income
Veteran Income
$25,874
Non-Veteran Income
$21,473
Difference
$4,401
20.5% higher
Disability Status
With Disability
64
Without Disability
500
Disability Rate
11.3%
Ancestry & Heritage
Total Reporting Ancestry
3,050
#1 Ancestry
German
6.2% (570)
#2 Ancestry
American
5.8% (530)
#3 Ancestry
Irish
3.8% (350)
Top 20 Ancestries
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Families & Households
Total Households
3,589
Family Households
1,919
53.5%
Married Couples
728
20.3%
Non-Family Households
1,670
46.5%
Single Mother Households
884
24.6%
Single Father Households
307
8.6%
Living Alone
1,426
39.7%
Children Under 18
Total Children
2,132
In Married Couple
1,191
55.9%
With Single Mother
769
36.1%
With Single Father
172
8.1%
Family Income
Median Family Income
$59,038
Married Couple Income
$62,292
Single Mother Income
$54,837
Single Father Income
$60,129
Avg Family Size
2.5
Avg Non-Family Size
2.6
Grandparents w/ Grandchildren
126
Grandparents Responsible
78
Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Overview
Median Household Income
$45,082
-38% vs national
Per Capita Income
$21,819
-41% vs national
Poverty Rate
24.0%
+76% vs national
Gini Index
0.4455
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
7.8%
+50% vs national
SNAP Recipients
28.5%
of households
How Ecorse Compares
Ecorse vs Similar Cities
Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Ecorse is highlighted.
Median Household Income
Ecorse, MI has a median household income of $45,082, making it the 23,485th highest median household income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Ecorse has a higher median household income than 16% of all the cities we measured.
Per Capita Income
Ecorse, MI has a per capita income of $21,819, making it the 24,928th highest per capita income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Ecorse has a higher per capita income than 11% of all the cities we measured.
Poverty Rate
Ecorse, MI has a poverty rate of 24.0%, making it the 5,134th highest poverty rate out of 31,262 cities in our database. This means that Ecorse has a higher poverty rate than 84% of all the cities we measured.
Unemployment Rate
Ecorse, MI has a unemployment rate of 7.8%, making it the 6,140th highest unemployment rate out of 31,012 cities in our database. This means that Ecorse has a higher unemployment rate than 80% of all the cities we measured.
Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Ecorse. The median household income here is $45,082.
Income Distribution
Employment Snapshot
Unemployment Rate
7.8%
+40% vs MI avg
Labor Force
3,639
Employed
3,338
How People Get to Work
Employment by Sector
Education & Workforce
Bachelor's Degree+
5.9%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
29.3%
of adults 25+
Median Age
36.3
Work from Home
12.0%
of workers
Top Occupations & Wages
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (2024)
Data represents the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area
Highest-Paying Job
Software Developers
Top Median Wage
$124.8K
per year
Occupations Tracked
20
Cost of Living
Overall Index
76.6
100 = national avg
-23.4 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$33,722
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$79,707
per year
Cost Index by Category
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD
1 Bedroom
$1,122
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,411
per month
The median household income in Ecorse, MI is $45,082, which is 38.4% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $21,819. The poverty rate of 24.0% is higher than the MI state average of 14.1%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4455, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 7.8%, compared to the state average of 5.6%. The labor force is 3,639. 5.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. About 76.1% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 76.6, which is 23.4% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 74.3. A single adult needs to earn approximately $33,722 per year to cover basic expenses.
Housing & Real Estate
Market SnapshotRedfin — January 2026
Median Sale Price
$119,450
Median List Price
$92,449
Price Per Sq Ft
$74
Days on Market
95
Active Inventory
25
Months of Supply
4.2
Balanced market
Zillow Home Value
$77,736
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$1,088
ZORI — January 2026
Market CompetitivenessRedfin
Sold Above List
16.7%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
44.4%
Sale-to-List Ratio
87.9%
Buyer's market
Price TrendsRedfin
Market ActivityRedfin
Homes Sold
6
New Listings
8
Pending Sales
9
Price Per Square FootRedfin
Median Sale $/SF
$74
Median List $/SF
$73
Ecorse vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin
Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Ecorse is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Ecorse, MI has a median home value of $59,400, making it the 26,583rd highest median home value out of 27,993 cities in our database. This means that Ecorse has a higher median home value than 5% of all the cities we measured.
Median Rent
Ecorse, MI has a median rent of $879, making it the 13,045th highest median rent out of 22,337 cities in our database. This means that Ecorse has a higher median rent than 42% of all the cities we measured.
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Ecorse, MI has a price per square foot of $74, making it the 18,754th highest price per square foot out of 20,748 cities in our database. This means that Ecorse has a higher price per square foot than 10% of all the cities we measured.
Rent Burden
Ecorse, MI has a rent burden of 23.4%, making it the 4,785th highest rent burden out of 21,928 cities in our database. This means that Ecorse has a higher rent burden than 78% of all the cities we measured.
Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Home Value
$59,400
Median Rent
$879
Total Housing Units
4,160
Vacancy Rate
13.7%
Owner Occupied
64.8%
Renter Occupied
35.2%
Median Property Tax
$1,712
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$590
Housing Types
Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Property Tax
$1,712
per year
Effective Tax Rate
2.88%
of home value
Median Home Value
$59,400
Estimated Mean Tax
$1,622
The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($1,712) by the median home value ($59,400). In Ecorse, MI, this works out to an effective rate of 2.88%. This is above the national average of approximately 1.1%.
The current median sale price in Ecorse, MI is $119,450 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 95 days on the market. 16.7% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 4.2 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $74. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,088/month. About 64.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1954. There are 4,160 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $1,712. The effective tax rate is 2.88%, above the national average.
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2023)Violent Crime Rate
13.21
per 1,000 residents
+389% vs national
Property Crime Rate
27.84
per 1,000 residents
+60% vs national
Total Crimes
373
2023
Violent Clearance
24%
cases solved
Property Clearance
4%
cases solved
YoY Change
+11.4%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2022
How Ecorse Compares
Source: FBI (2023)Ecorse vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2023)Compared to cities with Under 10,000 residents. Ecorse is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2023)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2023)Ecorse police solve 26% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of rape cases.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2023)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2023)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 5 | 0.55 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 12 | 1.32 | 16.7% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 103 | 11.33 | 26.2% |
| Burglary | Property | 52 | 5.72 | 7.7% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 143 | 15.74 | 2.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 58 | 6.38 | 1.7% |
Ecorse, MI reported 120 violent crimes and 253 property crimes in 2023. The violent crime rate of 13.21 per 1,000 residents is 389.1% above the national average of 2.70 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 24% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 143 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 26.2% of aggravated assaults. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 120 | 253 | 13.21 | 27.84 |
| 2022 | 108 | 237 | 11.85 | 26.01 |
| 2021 | 135 | 229 | 14.01 | 23.77 |
| 2020 | 173 | 235 | 18.07 | 24.54 |
| 2019 | 117 | 106 | 12.19 | 11.04 |
| 2018 | 96 | 294 | 10.45 | 32.01 |
| 2017 | 140 | 328 | 15.33 | 35.92 |
| 2016 | 149 | 343 | 16.17 | 37.23 |
| 2015 | 2 | 4 | 0.22 | 0.43 |
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
99.0
Relatively High
Expected Annual Loss
98.6
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
76.1
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
58.7
Score (0-100)
Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.
Disaster History & Federal Spending
Source: FEMATotal Declarations
17
Public Assistance
$309.8M
Individual Assistance
$310.4M
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
6 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding → | Flood | Feb 2024 | — | $143.1M |
| Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes → | Severe Storm | Jul 2021 | $35.8M | $87.5M |
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Biological | Mar 2020 | $261.7M | $12.9M |
| Covid-19 → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Flood | Sep 2014 | $7.4M | $54.5M |
| Hurricane Katrina Evacuation → | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | $281K | — |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding → | Severe Storm | Jun 2004 | — | $12.5M |
| Power Outage → | Other | Sep 2003 | $2.3M | — |
| Snow → | Snow | Jan 2001 | $17K | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Severe Storm | Oct 2000 | — | — |
| Mi - Severe Weather 1/2 /99 → | Snowstorm | Jan 1999 | $2.3M | — |
| Severe Storms and High Winds → | Severe Storm | Aug 1998 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes,and Flooding → | Severe Storm | Jul 1997 | — | — |
| Severe Storms & Flooding → | Flood | Sep 1980 | — | — |
| Blizzards & Snowstorms → | Snowstorm | Jan 1978 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Icing & Floodi… → | Severe Storm | Mar 1976 | — | — |
| Severe Storms & Flooding → | Flood | Apr 1973 | — | — |
| Severe Storms & Flooding → | Flood | Dec 1972 | — | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Unknown | — | — | — |
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
2,879
Total Claims Paid
$13,517,135
Avg Claim Payout
$4,695
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
56
Federal Funding
$14,038,327
Properties Protected
49
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
2.10
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 401.1: Water and Sanitary Sewer System Protective Measures | 16 | $8,056,342 |
| 600.1: Warning Systems (as a Component of a Planned, Adopted, and Exercised Risk Reduction Plan) | 9 | $459,712 |
| 601.1: Generators | 4 | $1,155,260 |
| 202.1: Elevation of Private Structures - Riverine | 4 | $312,375 |
| 602.1: Other Equipment Purchase and Installation | 3 | $171,801 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Ecorse has a relatively high overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are cold wave, strong wind, tornado. The area has had 17 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (6 declarations). 2,879 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $309,827,326 in public assistance recovery funding. $310,413,887 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 56 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.
Health
Community Health
Source: CDC PLACES
Obesity Rate
42.7%
6.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
25.3%
1.8pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
17.4%
5.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
14.2%
3.6pp above the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
36.1%
Arthritis
30.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
23.6%
Health Risk Behaviors
Prevention & Screening
Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Frequent Mental Distress
23.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
25.3%
Loneliness
36.4%
Lack of Support
31.4%
Disability Prevalence
Any Disability
41.9%
Mobility
21.9%
Cognitive
20.8%
Hearing
7.6%
Vision
10.2%
Self-Care
7.7%
Independent Living
14.7%
Health-Related Social Needs
Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Ecorse has an obesity rate of 42.7%, which is 6.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 25.3%, 1.8pp above the national average. About 14.2% of adults lack health insurance. 79.6% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital Compare
Nearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
1.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.8 mi
Wyandotte Hospital And Medical...
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyandotte Hospital And Medical Center | 2.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | Yes |
| Beaumont Hospital - Dearborn | 6.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | Yes |
| Metropolitan Behavioral Health | 6.4 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Beaumont Hospital - Taylor | 6.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | Yes |
| Harper University Hospital | 7.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | Yes |
Climate & Environment
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
1
Pop. Served
9,512
Violations (5yr)
0
No violations
| System Name | Pop. Served | Violations (5yr) |
|---|---|---|
| ECORSE | 9,512 | 0 |
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
1
Total CO₂e
73.5K MT
Top Emitter
US Steel - Great Lakes Works
73.5K MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (Under 10,000)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
US Steel - Great Lakes Works Us Steel Corp | Metals | 73,499 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 1 water system serving the area. 1 industrial facility reports greenhouse gas emissions totaling 73.5K metric tons of CO₂e.
Infrastructure
Commute Overview2023 ACS
Drive Alone
76.1%
-3% vs national
Public Transit
0.7%
-26% vs national
Work From Home
12.0%
+29% vs national
Carpool
8.4%
Walk
2.7%
How Ecorse's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023
How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023
Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023
Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)Fatalities
1
2023
2-Year Avg
1
fatalities/yr
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Ecorse, MI covers travel times and transportation modes. 76.1% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 12.0% work from home, which is above the MI state average of 9.1%. 8.4% of workers carpool. 2.7% walk to work. In 2023, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.
Internet & Broadband Access
Source: Census ACSBroadband Access
72.3%
of households
Cable / Fiber / DSL
58.3%
of households
No Internet
22.0%
of households
Total Households
3,589
Internet Subscription Types
Device Ownership
Source: Census ACSHas Computer
86.5%
of households
Smartphone
80.8%
of households
Desktop / Laptop
53.9%
of households
Tablet
38.2%
of households
Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).
Electricity Rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)Residential Rate
19.3¢
per kWh
+1% vs Under 10,000 avg
Commercial Rate
14.0¢
per kWh
-9% vs Under 10,000 avg
Industrial Rate
8.3¢
per kWh
-30% vs Under 10,000 avg
Avg Monthly Bill
$119
residential
-19% vs Under 10,000 avg
13% above the national average of 17.1¢/kWh
Residential electricity in Michigan averages 19.3¢ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1¢. The average monthly electric bill is $119. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).
Ecorse vs Similar Cities
Source: EIA (2024)Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (Under 10,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.
Residential Rate (¢/kWh)
Commercial Rate (¢/kWh)
Industrial Rate (¢/kWh)
Average Monthly Bill
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
1
Population Served
9,512
Violations (5yr)
0
| System Name | Type | Source | Pop. Served | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECORSE | Community | Purchased surface water | 9,512 | 0 |
72.3% of households in Ecorse have broadband internet access. 58.3% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 12.8% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 22.0% of households have no internet access. 23.7% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 9,512 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.
Politics & Government
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Ecorse is located in Wayne County, MI. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Ecorse.
Election Overview
Source: Wayne County (2024)2024 Winner
Democrat
Dem Votes
537,032
62.7%
GOP Votes
288,860
33.7%
Total Votes
856,511
Margin
D+29.0%
Shift from 2020
R+9.2pp
vs prior election
Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 537,032 | 288,860 | 856,511 | 62.7% | 33.7% | D+29.0 |
| 2020 | 597,170 | 264,553 | 872,469 | 68.5% | 30.3% | D+38.1 |
| 2016 | 517,842 | 228,908 | 775,450 | 66.8% | 29.5% | D+37.3 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Wayne County recorded 856,511 total votes. Democrats won the county with 62.7% of the vote compared to 33.7% for Republicans, a margin of D+29.0%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+9.2pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Wayne County has shifted 8.3 percentage points toward Republicans.
Nonprofits Overview
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFTotal Nonprofits
34
Total Assets
$2.9M
Total Income
$4.5M
Per 10K Residents
37.1
nonprofits
-80.4% vs peers avg
Orgs with >$1M Assets
2
Median Assets
$52K
Oldest Active
1900
ruling year
Newest Org
2026
ruling year
Nonprofits by Category
Source: IRS / NTEE ClassificationNonprofit Size Distribution
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFNumber of nonprofits by total asset size
When Were Nonprofits Founded?
Source: IRS Ruling DateNumber of currently active nonprofits by founding decade
Nonprofits per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: IRS BMF + Census ACSCompared to cities with population Under 10,000
Largest Nonprofits in Ecorse
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF| Organization | Category | Assets | Income | Est. | IRS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLES O MILES SENIOR NON PROFIT HOUSING CORPORATION | Housing & Shelter | $1.6M | $319K | 2000 | |
| KARENS HELPING HANDS | Mental Health | $1.2M | $4.0M | 2005 | |
| ZEE COMPUTER INFORMATION CENTER | Employment | $52K | $126K | 1995 | |
| ECORSE FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION CHARITIES | Public Safety | $29K | $20K | 2021 | |
| TRANSFORMATION AND RESTORATION CENTER | Mental Health | $1 | $750 | 2017 |
Ecorse, MI has 34 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with combined assets of $2.9M. The most common category is Religion-Related, with 5 organizations. 2 nonprofits have assets exceeding $1 million. That works out to 37.1 nonprofits per 10,000 residents. The oldest active nonprofit dates back to 1900.
SBA Lending Overview
Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level DataTotal SBA Loans
23
Total Approved
$6.4M
Jobs Supported
144
Per 10K Residents
25.1
SBA loans
-90.4% vs peers avg
Unique Lenders
13
Top Lender
Citizens Bank, National Association
4 loans
Top Industry
Retail Trade
Data Span
1993–2025
Loan Program Breakdown
Source: SBA FOIALoans
23
Total Amount
$6.4M
Avg Loan
$276,413
Median Loan
$85,000
SBA Guaranteed
$4.7M(74%)
Jobs Supported
144
Recent Activity (Last 5 Years)
Source: SBA FOIARecent Loans
5
22% of all-time total
Recent Amount
$1.8M
29% of all-time total
Avg Recent Loan
$369,560
Top Industries Funded
Source: SBA FOIA / NAICS CodesSBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACSCompared to cities with population Under 10,000
Top SBA Borrowers
Source: SBA FOIA| Business | Loans | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Food Llc | 3 | $1.6M |
| West Jefferson Property Llc | 1 | $1.1M |
| Cousins and Associates Llc and Royse Inc. | 1 | $1.1M |
| Hanna Zamunda Inc | 1 | $810K |
| Keep-it-super-clean Car Wash | 1 | $343K |
| Nate and Sarah Consulting Llc | 1 | $300K |
| Fast Freddies | 1 | $243K |
| Ojibway Inc | 1 | $200K |
| Downriver Dollar Store | 2 | $136K |
| Major Group Enterprises Inc. Dba Aqua Boat Works | 1 | $100K |
Ecorse, MI has received 23 SBA loans totaling $6.4M in approved funding between 1993 and 2025. The 7(a) program accounts for 23 loans (100% of the total), supporting 144 jobs. The most common industry receiving SBA funding is Retail Trade. The most active SBA lender in Ecorse is Citizens Bank, National Association with 4 loans. That works out to 25.1 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.
ZIP Code Overview
Source: Census ACSZIP Codes
33
Total Population
736,477
Avg Median Income
-$40,352,659
Avg Home Value
-$40,252,340
ZIP Code Details
Source: Census ACS| ZIP Code | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Median Rent | Area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48101 | 28,128 | $80,045 | $174,500 | $1,181 | 7.0 |
| 48120 | 8,771 | $66,667 | $236,800 | $1,407 | 4.7 |
| 48122 | 12,605 | $41,356 | $113,100 | $1,116 | 2.7 |
| 48124 | 34,156 | $78,353 | $192,100 | $1,280 | 8.8 |
| 48125 | 22,156 | $59,534 | $119,300 | $1,298 | 4.0 |
| 48126 | 52,075 | $42,353 | $200,600 | $1,222 | 8.4 |
| 48127 | 39,943 | $63,084 | $217,000 | $1,231 | 7.7 |
| 48128 | 12,844 | $98,362 | $236,900 | $1,556 | 2.3 |
| 48138 | 10,603 | $124,934 | $343,000 | $1,388 | 8.6 |
| 48141 | 25,602 | $39,632 | $75,700 | $1,127 | 6.3 |
| 48146 | 39,511 | $57,183 | $117,400 | $972 | 5.8 |
| 48180 | 62,405 | $59,537 | $141,200 | $1,036 | 23.6 |
| 48183 | 41,863 | $82,020 | $214,000 | $1,009 | 18.0 |
| 48192 | 24,593 | $67,846 | $159,700 | $995 | 5.3 |
| 48193 | 16,485 | $72,894 | $205,400 | $1,088 | 7.2 |
| 48195 | 29,551 | $64,635 | $165,400 | $1,102 | 6.9 |
| 48201 | 14,327 | $24,392 | $401,500 | $841 | 1.9 |
| 48202 | 14,792 | $36,536 | $193,700 | $894 | 3.4 |
| 48204 | 19,723 | $32,875 | $53,600 | $970 | 5.0 |
| 48206 | 16,447 | $43,702 | $102,300 | $923 | 3.1 |
| 48207 | 20,068 | $44,561 | $193,800 | $1,040 | 6.3 |
| 48208 | 7,904 | $29,742 | $186,700 | $842 | 3.2 |
| 48209 | 27,534 | $42,152 | $82,800 | $843 | 6.8 |
| 48210 | 26,925 | $38,900 | $60,100 | $968 | 4.9 |
| 48216 | 5,681 | $42,278 | $225,300 | $860 | 2.3 |
| 48217 | 6,437 | $46,671 | $45,100 | $1,083 | 2.3 |
| 48218 | 7,096 | $32,683 | $56,100 | $759 | 2.2 |
| 48226 | 6,893 | $69,813 | $307,700 | $1,714 | 1.2 |
| 48227 | 39,474 | $36,221 | $70,900 | $1,034 | 7.5 |
| 48228 | 52,719 | $31,485 | $55,100 | $1,086 | 8.9 |
| 48229 | 9,166 | $45,148 | $59,300 | $879 | 2.8 |
| 48233 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.0 |
| 48243 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.0 |
Ecorse, MI has 33 ZIP codes with a combined population of 736,477. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is -$40,352,659. The average median home value is -$40,252,340. The average median monthly rent is -$40,403,018.
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