Ypsilanti

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Ypsilanti

Total population

19,857

Median home value

$232,700

46.9%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$46,588

Ypsilanti$47k

National$74k

Founded

1823

Elevation219 m

Land area11.7 km²

Weather66°F · Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Coordinates42.24°, -83.62°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Ypsilanti, commonly shortened to Ypsi, is a city and college town located on the Huron River in Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city's population was 20,648. The city is bounded to the north by Superior Charter Township and on the west, south, and east by Ypsilanti Charter Township. Ypsilanti is a part of the Ann Arbor–Ypsilanti metropolitan area, the Huron River Valley, and the Detroit–Warren–Ann Arbor combined statistical area.

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Ypsilanti, MI from NOAA NWS API.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

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Zeke Jones

Olympic wrestler

Barbara Morrison

American singer (1949–2022)

Dax Shepard

American podcaster and actor

Marie Tharp

American oceanographer and cartographer (1920–2006)

Tiffany Porter

British hurdler

John W. Moon

American politician (1836-1898)

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Ryan Shay

US long distance runner (1979–2007)

Zach Gowen

American professional wrestler

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Walter B. Pitkin

American philosopher (1878-1953)

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Fred Cofield

American basketball player (born 1962)

Carl McIntire

Founder of and minister in the Bible Presbyterian Church (1906-2002)

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Aaron Scheffer

baseball player

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Alex Irvine

American science fiction writer

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Arch McCarthy

American baseball player (1881-)

Bernard Kirk

American football player (1900-1922)

Bob Schneider

Texan musician

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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