Ecorse is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. State of Michigan, named for the Ecorse River. The population was 11,229
in the census. Ecorse, Michigan is a southwest suburb of Detroit. According to thr the united Staes Census Bureau, the city
has a total area 9.4 km (3.6 mi/7.0 km)(2.7) of it is land and 2.4 km (0.9mi) of it (25.69%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 11,229 people, 4,339 households, and 2,733 families residing in the city. The population
density was 1,611.7/km (4,175.1/mi.) There were 4,861 housing of 697.7/km (1,807.4/mi.) The racial makeup of the city was
52.18% White, 40.56% African American, 0.65% Native American, 0.19% Asian,0.02 Pacific Islander, 3.36% from other races,
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