Grosse Pointe, MI

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2022 Population

5,621

0.429% 1-year growth

US Senator

Debbie Stabenow

Democratic Party

US Senator

Gary Peters

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

44.1

3.5% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

1.87%

19% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$136,094

8.09% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$379,400

9.18% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Grosse Pointe, MI had a population of 5.62k people with a median age of 44.1 and a median household income of $136,094. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Grosse Pointe, MI grew from 5,597 to 5,621, a 0.429% increase and its median household income grew from $125,909 to $136,094, a 8.09% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Grosse Pointe, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (88.8%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.13%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.38%), White (Hispanic) (1.81%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.55%).

None of the households in Grosse Pointe, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.8% of the residents in Grosse Pointe, MI are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Grosse Pointe, MI was $379,400, and the homeownership rate was 86.1%.

Most people in Grosse Pointe, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Grosse Pointe, MI was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Grosse Pointe, MI is home to a population of 5.62k people, from which 98.8% are citizens. As of 2022, 7.74% of Grosse Pointe, MI residents were born outside of the country (435 people).

In 2022, there were 28.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.99k people) in Grosse Pointe, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 176 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 134 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.8%

2022 Citizenship

98.9%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98.8% of Grosse Pointe, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Grosse Pointe, MI was 98.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Grosse Pointe, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Grosse Pointe, MI

White (Non-Hispanic)
4.99k ± 194
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
176 ± 89.1
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
134 ± 94

4.11%

Hispanic Population

231 people

4.11% of the people in Grosse Pointe, MI are hispanic (231 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Grosse Pointe, MI as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

7.74%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

435 people

6.59%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

369 people

As of 2022, 7.74% of Grosse Pointe, MI residents (435 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Grosse Pointe, MI was 6.59%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Grosse Pointe, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
70 ± 57
Vietnam
62 ± 40
Korea
31 ± 42

Grosse Pointe, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.13 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Grosse Pointe, MI employs 2.62k people. The largest industries in Grosse Pointe, MI are Health Care & Social Assistance (425 people), Manufacturing (372 people), and Educational Services (362 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance ($167,880), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($158,542), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($141,250).

Employment

Occupations

2.62k

2022 Value

± 293

−0.945%

1 Year decline

± 15.7%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Grosse Pointe, MI declined at a rate of −0.945%, from 2.65k employees to 2.62k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Grosse Pointe, MI, are Management Occupations (598 people), Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (328 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (270 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Grosse Pointe, MI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Michigan (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2.62k

2022 Value

± 293

−0.945%

1 Year decline

± 15.7%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Grosse Pointe, MI declined at a rate of −0.945%, from 2.65k employees to 2.62k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Grosse Pointe, MI, are Health Care & Social Assistance (425 people), Manufacturing (372 people), and Educational Services (362 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Grosse Pointe, MI, though some of these residents may live in Grosse Pointe, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$123,750

Median earning men ± $25,324

$52,229

Median earning women ± $6,959

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($250,001), Information ($250,001), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($210,667).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($113,125), Manufacturing ($94,375), and Information ($88,056).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.16%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.37M people employed in Michigan. This represents a 2.16% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 23.6%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Michigan.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (47.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.09%).

Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters are the senators currently representing the state of Michigan. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (50.6%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (47.8%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.09%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (47.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.09%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Michigan for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Michigan

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Debbie Stabenow

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2001

Gary Peters

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters are the senators currently representing Michigan.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Michigan over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Michigan

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Michigan have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.784% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.801% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (2.31M), Some college (1.92M), and Bachelors Degree (1.42M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Grosse Pointe, MI was $379,400 in 2022, which is 1.35 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $347,500 to $379,400, a 9.18% increase. The homeownership rate in Grosse Pointe, MI is 86.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Grosse Pointe, MI have an average commute time of 24.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Grosse Pointe, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$379,400

Median Property Value 2022

±$22,877

$1,939

Median Property Taxes

±$223

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Grosse Pointe, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Grosse Pointe, MI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

86.1%

Homeownership

2022

61.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 86.1% of the housing units in Grosse Pointe, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 84%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Grosse Pointe, MI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 5505
Census Tract 5504

The following map shows all of the places in Grosse Pointe, MI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$136,094

Median Household Income

± $18,383

2.25k

Number of Households

± 257

In 2022, the median household income of the 2.25k households in Grosse Pointe, MI grew to $136,094 from the previous year's value of $125,909.

The following chart displays the households in Grosse Pointe, MI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Grosse Pointe, MI is from Michigan.

0.466

2022 Wage GINI in Michigan

0.468

2021 Wage GINI in Michigan

In 2022, the income inequality in Michigan was 0.466 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.473% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Michigan was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Michigan in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Michigan across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (70%)
Worked At Home (20.1%)
Carpooled (5.52%)

In 2022, 70% of workers in Grosse Pointe, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (20.1%) and those who carpooled to work (5.52%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

24.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Grosse Pointe, MI have a shorter commute time (24.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.09% of the workforce in Grosse Pointe, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Grosse Pointe, MI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Grosse Pointe, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Grosse Pointe, MI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

1.87% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Grosse Pointe, MI (105 out of 5.62k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Grosse Pointe, MI is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

99.1% of the population of Grosse Pointe, MI has health coverage, with 64.8% on employee plans, 1.33% on Medicaid, 18.1% on Medicare, 14.6% on non-group plans, and 0.285% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Wayne County, MI see 1308 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.61% decrease from the previous year (1343 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1351 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 302 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,308 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Wayne County, MI

Primary care physicians in Wayne County, MI see an average of 1,308 patients per year. This represents a 2.61% decrease from the previous year (1,343 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Wayne County, MI in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.3% under 18 years, 12.1% between 18 and 34 years, 37.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 23.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 43.9% were men and 56.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

0.943%

Uninsured

64.8%

Employer Coverage

1.33%

Medicaid

18.1%

Medicare

14.6%

Non-Group

0.285%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Grosse Pointe, MI declined by 12% from 1.07% to 0.943%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Grosse Pointe, MI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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