Wyandotte is a medium-sized city located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 24,503 people and nine associated neighborhoods, Wyandotte is the 59th largest community in Michigan.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Wyandotte is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Wyandotte is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Wyandotte who work in office and administrative support (13.74%), sales jobs (8.61%), and healthcare (8.31%). Also of interest is that Wyandotte has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. A relatively large number of people in Wyandotte telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 8.92% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Being a small city, Wyandotte does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The citizens of Wyandotte are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 21.99% of adults in Wyandotte having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Wyandotte in 2022 was $33,993, which is upper middle income relative to Michigan, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $135,972 for a family of four. However, Wyandotte contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Wyandotte is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Wyandotte home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Wyandotte residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Wyandotte include Polish, German, Irish, English, and Italian. The most common language spoken in Wyandotte is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
