Your next step
Every Metro Detroit community, in its own guide.
Lasalle College Park neighborhood guideEvery place has a story, and the numbers tell more of it than you might think. The Census puts the adults 25 and older with a bachelor's degree or more in Lasalle College Park at 4.1%.
That is 85% below the Wayne County figure of 27.6%. Against Metro Detroit as a whole, 34.8%, it is 88% below.
Where Lasalle College Park stands
Among 138 Detroit neighborhoods, Lasalle College Park has the 135th highest figure, above 2% of them. The middle figure in that group is 13.1%, so Lasalle College Park sits below the typical one.
The range runs from 0.6% in Delray to 80.8% in Wayne State. The highest figures in the group belong to Wayne State (80.8%), Indian Village (78.3%), and Palmer Woods (71.9%).
Next door
Gratiot-Findlay nearby comes in at 8.2%, 100% higher. Eden Gardens nearby comes in at 8.7%, 113% higher.
Wade nearby comes in at 6.6%, 62% higher. Chandler Park nearby comes in at 7.6%, 86% higher.
Related numbers
For households with a broadband subscription, Lasalle College Park comes in at 77.4%. For unemployment rate, Lasalle College Park comes in at 17.1%.
For residents below the poverty line, Lasalle College Park comes in at 28.6%.
What it means for you
So what does that mean for you?
Degrees and trades both pay in Metro Detroit, and this number shows where each path is more common.
How we read the numbers
The figure is the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Ranks compare Lasalle College Park with the 138 Detroit neighborhoods that have the same figure on file, highest first.
A neighborhood's figures combine the Census tracts whose center falls inside its boundary.
Next door, compared
-
Lasalle College Park 4.1%
This page
-
Gratiot-Findlay 8.2%
District 4
-
Eden Gardens 8.7%
District 4
-
Wade 6.6%
District 4
-
Chandler Park 7.6%
District 4
-
Outer Drive-Hayes 11.3%
District 4
Sources
Editor In Chief, Detroit Ledger
Victoria Jackson is a lifelong student and sharp-eyed documentarian of all things Detroit, from its rich musical roots and cultural icons to its shifting neighborhoods, storied architecture, and underground legends.