Downtown Detroit seen from Windsor, Ontario in November 2021
Country
United States
State
Michigan
Principal city
Detroit
Counties
List
In MSA:
Lapeer
Livingston
Macomb
Oakland
St. Clair
Wayne
Additional in CSA:
Genesee
Lenawee
Monroe
Washtenaw
Area
• Urban
1,284.8 sq mi (3,328 km2)
• MSA
3,888.4 sq mi (10,071 km2)
• CSA
6,701 sq mi (17,360 km2)
Elevation
569–1,280 ft (173–390 m)
Population
(2020)
• Urban
3,776,890 (12th)
• Urban density
2,939.6/sq mi (1,135.0/km2)
• MSA
4,392,041 (13th)
• CSA
5,325,219 (12th)
GDP
[1]
• MSA
$305.412 billion (2022)
Time zone
UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)
UTC−4 (EDT)
Area code(s)
248, 313, 586, 734, 810, 947
Website
visitdetroit.com
Metro Detroit is a major metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Michigan, consisting of the city of Detroit and over 200 municipalities in the surrounding area with its largest employer being Oakland County.[2] There are varied definitions of the area, including the official statistical areas designated by the Office of Management and Budget, a federal agency of the United States.
Metro Detroit is known for its automotive heritage, arts, entertainment, popular music, food, cultural diversity, and sports. The area includes a variety of natural landscapes, parks, and beaches, with a recreational coastline linking the Great Lakes. Metro Detroit also has one of the largest metropolitan economies in the U.S. with 17 Fortune 500 companies.
^"Total Gross Domestic Product for Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI (MSA)". fred.stlouisfed.org.
^"Establishment employment and wages fourth quarter 2022". Bureau of Labor Statistics. Retrieved July 13, 2023.
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