River rouge is located in Wayne county Michigan with a geographic area of 2.7 square miles. The total population in River rouge is 7,465 with 50.1% male and 49.9% female. Children under age 5 represent 5.8% of the population, under age 18 equal 24.4% of the population and over age 65 is 9.1% of the population. The median household income is $22,664, per capita income is $16,081. There are a total of 3,231 housing units with 51.2% owner occupied. Education includes 37.7% of residents that are high school graduates and 8.5% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in River rouge in the summer is 73 degrees, and in the winter 23 degrees.
