Wixom city, Michigan
City
Population: 17,126
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Michigan , Michigan
Census Bureau data for Wixom 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 — Wixom city
- What is the median household income in Wixom city?
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The median household income in Wixom city is $68,319 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Wixom city?
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The poverty rate in Wixom city is 5.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Wixom city?
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$336,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Wixom city?
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The median gross rent in Wixom city is $974 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Wixom city residents have a college degree?
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46.6% of adults in Wixom city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
17,126
Median Age
36.0
Female
52.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 73.7%
Black 9.3%
Asian 7.0%
Two or More 4.9%
Other 3.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$68,319
±$9,151
-$2,830 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$93,408
Median Family Income
$113,929
Poverty Rate
5.4%
-3.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
5.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
15.5%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
8,743
Owner-Occupied
46.3%
Renter-Occupied
53.7%
Vacancy Rate
1.7%
Median Home Value
$336,200
+$118,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$974
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
12.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
32.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
97.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
46.6%
+14.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
17.6%
Some College / Associate
24.2%
Less Than High School
1.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
77.4%
Unemployment Rate
2.7%
-3.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
12.6%
Self-Employed
4.7%
Government Workers
11.3%
Private For-Profit
83.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.7 min
Drove Alone
76.8%
Carpool
6.6%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
12.6%
Walked
3.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
8,593
Avg. Household Size
1.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
37.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 16.2%
Working age (18–64): 83.8%
65 and over: 13.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
19.0%
Naturalized Citizen
51.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
10.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.5%
With a Disability
8.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.4%
Uninsured
6.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
92.8%
Has a Computer
95.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023