Inkster, Michigan
Inkster, Michigan | |
|---|---|
| City of Inkster | |
Facing west at Beech Daly and Michigan Avenue | |
Location within Wayne County | |
| Coordinates: 42°17′33″N 83°18′51″W / 42.29250°N 83.31417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Wayne |
| Settled | 1835 |
| Incorporation | 1926 (village) 1964 (city) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council–manager |
| • Mayor | Patrick Wimberly |
| • Manager | Mark Stuhldreher |
| Area | |
| 6.25 sq mi (16.20 km2) | |
| • Land | 6.25 sq mi (16.19 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 623 ft (190 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| 26,088 | |
| • Density | 4,172.08/sq mi (1,610.91/km2) |
| • Metro | 4,285,832 (Metro Detroit) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Zip code(s) | 48141 |
| Area code(s) | 313 and 734 |
| FIPS code | 26-40680 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0629039 |
| Website | cityofinkster |
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.