Inkster
City in Wayne County, Michigan
Inkster is a city in Wayne County, Michigan, with 26,088 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 623 ft (190 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Garden City, 2.4 miles NW.
- 26,088residents (2020 Census)
- 623 ftelevation · 190 m
- 6.3 sq miland area · 16.2 km²
- 4,172 / sq mipopulation density
- 48141ZIP code
About Inkster
Inkster is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A western suburb of Detroit, Inkster is located about 14 miles (23 km) southwest of downtown Detroit. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 26,088.
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Living in Inkster
- Median household income
- $39,252
- Median home value
- $80,400
- Median rent
- $1,170/mo
- Median age
- 35
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Inkster had 26,088 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 26,088 |
|---|---|
| Density | 4,172 per sq mi (1,611 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Inkster at a glance
| State | Michigan (MI) |
|---|---|
| County | Wayne County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 26,088 (2020) |
| Land area | 6.25 sq mi (16.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Elevation | 623 ft (190 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.2939° N, 83.3203° W |
| ZIP code | 48141 |
| Official website | cityofinkster.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2640680 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Inkster
- Garden City2.4 mi NW
- Dearborn Heights3.3 mi NE
- Westland3.5 mi NW
- Wayne3.7 mi W
- Taylor5.5 mi SE
- Romulus5.6 mi SW
- Dearborn5.7 mi E
- Allen Park6.1 mi E
- Melvindale7.1 mi E
- Livonia7.6 mi N
- Lincoln Park7.9 mi SE
- Southgate8.5 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Inkster
What county is Inkster in?
Inkster is in Wayne County, Michigan.
What is the population of Inkster, MI?
26,088 people lived in Inkster at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Inkster, MI?
The ZIP code of Inkster is 48141.
What is the elevation of Inkster?
623 feet (190 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Inkster?
Garden City (2.4 mi), Dearborn Heights (3.3 mi), Westland (3.5 mi), Wayne (3.7 mi), Taylor (5.5 mi).
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