Census Bureau data for Grosse Pointe city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Grosse Pointe city
- What is the median household income in Grosse Pointe city?
- The median household income in Grosse Pointe city is $141,985 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Grosse Pointe city?
- The poverty rate in Grosse Pointe city is 0.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Grosse Pointe city?
- $391,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Grosse Pointe city?
- The median gross rent in Grosse Pointe city is $1,670 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Grosse Pointe city residents have a college degree?
- 74.5% of adults in Grosse Pointe city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,561
Median Income
$141,985
Median Home Value
$391,800
Poverty Rate
0.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.1%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$35,053 (+32.8%)
Home Value:
+$42,000 (+12%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.5 pp (-68.2%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.3 pp (+4.6%)
Unemployment:
+0.8 pp (+24.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
5,561
Median Age
43.0
Female
55.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 88.7%
Black 3.0%
Asian 1.0%
Two or More 6.2%
Other 0.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Japanese
0.4%
Indian
0.2%
Filipino
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$141,985
±$17,799
+$70,836 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$185,616
Median Family Income
$166,303
Poverty Rate
0.7%
-8.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
2.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
37.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.5%
$10–15k
0.7%
$15–25k
1.2%
$25–35k
5.8%
$35–50k
4.9%
$50–75k
9.5%
$75–100k
9.5%
$100–150k
16.5%
$150–200k
19.8%
$200k+
28.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,431
Owner-Occupied
84.2%
Renter-Occupied
15.8%
Vacancy Rate
10.2%
Median Home Value
$391,800
+$174,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,670
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
15.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
28.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.3%
$50–100k
5.3%
$100–200k
0.4%
$200–300k
13.5%
$300–500k
38.1%
$500k–$1M
36.1%
$1M+
1.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
10.3%
$1–1.5k
26.0%
$1.5–2k
40.4%
$2–2.5k
12.7%
$2.5–3.5k
3.8%
$3.5k+
6.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.8%
1 vehicle
34.0%
2 vehicles
46.9%
3+
13.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
68.4%
Single-fam. att.
15.1%
2–4 units
8.3%
5–19 units
1.7%
20+ units
1.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
60.5%
1940–1969
7.3%
1970–1999
4.6%
2000–2009
1.9%
2010+
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
99.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
74.5%
+42.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
38.5%
Some College / Associate
10.6%
Less Than High School
0.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.2%
Unemployment Rate
4.1%
-1.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
24.2%
Self-Employed
5.9%
Government Workers
11.7%
Private For-Profit
82.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.0%
Prof. Services
17.3%
Manufacturing
14.0%
Finance
10.0%
Arts/Entmt.
9.8%
Retail
5.4%
Public Admin
5.3%
Construction
4.2%
Wholesale
2.1%
Transportation
1.5%
Information
1.3%
Occupation
Management
66.1%
Sales
22.4%
Food Prep
6.3%
Production
3.5%
Construction
1.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
23.4 min
Drove Alone
66.4%
Carpool
4.3%
Public Transit
0.6%
Work from Home
24.2%
Walked
2.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,183
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
59.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
26.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
9.1%
5–9
7.8%
10–14
6.5%
15–19
5.2%
20–24
3.0%
25–34
6.7%
35–44
12.7%
45–54
11.9%
55–64
7.6%
65–74
6.4%
75–84
14.1%
85+
6.0%
Under 18: 27.3%
Working age (18–64): 72.7%
65 and over: 23.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
7.9%
Naturalized Citizen
78.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
4.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
61.3%
Asia
17.8%
Latin America
6.9%
Africa
1.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.1%
With a Disability
7.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
99.1%
Uninsured
0.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
94.5%
Has a Computer
97.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023