Lathrup Village, MI

Census Place

2024 Population

4,059

US Senator

Gary Peters

Democratic Party

US Senator

Elissa Slotkin

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

50.2

6.58% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

5.58%

1.23% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$109,893

10.7% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$310,600

Population & Diversity

Lathrup Village, MI is home to a population of 4.06k people, from which 99.2% are citizens.

As of 2024, 5.12% of Lathrup Village, MI residents were born outside of the country (208 people).

In 2024, there were 1.93 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.59k people) in Lathrup Village, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.34k White (Non-Hispanic) and 73 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.2%

2024 Citizenship

98.2%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.2% of Lathrup Village, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Lathrup Village, MI was 98.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lathrup Village, MI

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
2.59k ± 295
White (Non-Hispanic)
1.34k ± 299
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
73 ± 55

1.26%

Hispanic Population

51 people

1.26% of the people in Lathrup Village, MI are hispanic (51 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Lathrup Village, MI as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Michigan.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
83,098 ± 7,048 people
India
80,532 ± 6,939 people
Iraq
55,181 ± 5,751 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Michigan was Mexico, the natal country of 83,098 Michigan residents, followed by India with 80,532 and Iraq with 55,181.

Foreign-Born Population

5.12%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

208 people

5.04%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

204 people

As of 2024, 5.12% of Lathrup Village, MI residents (208 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Lathrup Village, MI was 5.04%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
72 ± 46
Korea
43 ± 72
Gulf War (2001-)
16 ± 29

Lathrup Village, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.67 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Lathrup Village, MI.

Economy

The economy of Lathrup Village, MI employs 2.06k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Lathrup Village, MI were Health Care & Social Assistance (330 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (316 people), and Manufacturing (275 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($141,167), Public Administration ($108,333), and Wholesale Trade ($100,806).

Employment

Occupations

2.06k

2024 Value

± 314

2.7%

1 Year growth

± 20.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lathrup Village, MI grew at a rate of 2.7%, from 2k employees to 2.06k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lathrup Village, MI, are Management Occupations (319 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (193 people), and Computer & Mathematical Occupations (153 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lathrup Village, MI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Michigan.

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

2.06k

2024 Value

± 314

2.7%

1 Year growth

± 20.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lathrup Village, MI grew at a rate of 2.7%, from 2k employees to 2.06k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lathrup Village, MI, are Health Care & Social Assistance (330 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (316 people), and Manufacturing (275 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lathrup Village, MI, though some of these residents may live in Lathrup Village, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$62,232

Median earning men ± $33,304

$53,375

Median earning women ± $9,755

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($141,417), Manufacturing ($104,125), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($80,114).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($127,798), Other Services Except Public Administration ($73,854), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($60,625).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Lathrup Village, MI was $310,600 in 2024, which is 0.934 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $270,900 to $310,600, a 14.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Lathrup Village, MI is 92.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Lathrup Village, MI have an average commute time of 22.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lathrup Village, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$310,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$20,768

$1,483

Median Property Taxes

±$242

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 Lathrup Village, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

92.1%

Homeownership

2024

67.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 92.1% of the housing units in Lathrup Village, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 92.1%.

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

Equity

Household Income

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

$109,893

Median Household Income

± $22,823

1.61k

Number of Households

± 271

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.61k households in Lathrup Village, MI grew to $109,893 from the previous year's value of $99,286.

The following chart displays the households in Lathrup Village, 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 Lathrup Village, MI is from Michigan.

0.46

2024 Wage GINI in Michigan

0.462

2023 Wage GINI in Michigan

In 2024, the income inequality in Michigan was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.474% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Michigan was lower than than the national average of 0.474. 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 2024

Drove Alone (73.7%)
Worked At Home (22.3%)
Walked (2.43%)

In 2024, 73.7% of workers in Lathrup Village, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (22.3%) and those who walked to work (2.43%).

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

22.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lathrup Village, MI have a shorter commute time (22.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.829% of the workforce in Lathrup Village, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.58% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lathrup Village, MI (223 out of 4k 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 16 - 17, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lathrup Village, MI is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.

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

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

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

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