Grosse Pointe Woods Michigan Population Charts

According to the most recent Grosse Pointe Woods Michigan demographics data available from the United States Census Bureau released in the American Community Survey in March of 2022, Figure 1 Grosse Pointe Woods shows it has a Population 2020 of 15,409 which is the third most populous of all other places in the greater Grosse Pointe Woods region. The city with the highest population in the area is St Clair Shores which depicts a population of 59,184 (approximately 3.8 times bigger). Figure 3 uses the Grosse Pointe Woods population data for a comparison of the population growth/population change estimates from the years 2010 to 2020 and Grosse Pointe Woods Michigan shows a decline of 726 (4%).

The total Grosse Pointe Woods Michigan greater area population percent change for all areas for the years from 2010 to 2020 is shown in Figure 4 and for Grosse Pointe Woods shows it has a Population Change of -4.5% which is less than most other places in the local area.

Looking at the Grosse Pointe Woods population density (measured as people per square mile) and providing comparisons to both the national and state average population density in Figure 5, Grosse Pointe Woods Michigan shows it has 4,743 people per square mile which is less than most other places in the local area. The next higher as measured by population density is Grosse Pointe only about 3.0% larger with population density of 4,887. The city with the highest population density in the area is Eastpointe which depicts a people per square mile of 6,264 (32.1% larger). Figure 6 provides Grosse Pointe Woods demographics for the overall median age for all people in the region and Grosse Pointe Woods depicts it has a Median Age of 44.7 which is in the middle range of other places in the greater region. The city with the highest overall median age of all people in the area is Village of Grosse Pointe Shores which depicts an age of 52.6 (17.7% larger). The Grosse Pointe Woods Michigan population data for median age broken out by gender for both men versus the median age of women is shown in Figure 7. Grosse Pointe Woods Michigan depicts a median age of men about 8.2% smaller as the median age of women.

The next demographic analysis (Figure 8) looks at large generational Grosse Pointe Woods population groups (and can be useful internet research for employment related research or identifying areas with retirees). Key findings in this chart includes that Grosse Pointe Woods Michigan has the percentage of people less than 20 years of age in the middle range of other places in the local area at 8.0% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of people between 50 and 59 yeasr old at 16.8% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has less than most other places in the local area as measured by people between 60 and 69 years old at 12.9% of the total.

Figure 9 illustrates the overall diversity breakdown for Grosse Pointe Woods population and ethnicity groups in the area. (note: Hispanic/Latino is broken out separately in the next diagram and also the group denoted as Native ethnicity includes Native American, and Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander.) Grosse Pointe Woods Michigan has the percentage of White population in the center range of other places in the metro area at 4.9% of the total. Figure 10 shows the Grosse Pointe Woods Michigan Hispanic (including non Hispanic whites) population household ethnicity in the region and Grosse Pointe Woods shows it has a Hispanic or Latino of 2.0% which is less than most other places in the metro area. Figure 11 compares the ratio of the amount of men to the amount of women and depicts total male population about 6.4% smaller as the total female population.

Grosse Pointe Woods Michigan Marital Status and Families Charts

Figure 12 shows the detailed marriage characteristics broken down by %residents who are married, never married, single, divorced, and widowed. Grosse Pointe Woods has the percentage of total percent married less than most other places in the surrounding region at 22% of the total. Second, it has less than most other places in the metro area as measured by never married percent at 7% of the total. Figure 14 compares the average household size using the average number of people in a family for Grosse Pointe Woods households. Grosse Pointe Woods shows it has a Family Size of 3.0 which is less than most other places in the local area. The city with the highest average family size in the area is Harper Woods which depicts an average family size of 3.4 (15.4% larger).

Figure 15 shows the overall ratio of Grosse Pointe Woods households for families to the total number of Grosse Pointe Woods households and that Grosse Pointe Woods shows it has a Families of 76% which is the third most of all other places in the metro area. The city with the highest percent of people who are in a family in the area is Village of Grosse Pointe Shores which shows a families percent of 86% (13.2% larger).

Looking at Grosse Pointe Woods households that are headed by a husband and wife as a percent of all families in Figure 16, Grosse Pointe Woods depicts it has a Married-couple family of 86% which is the third most husband and wife family percent of all other places in the greater Grosse Pointe Woods region. The city with the highest percent of people in a husband and wife family in the area is Village of Grosse Pointe Shores which depicts a husband and wife family percent of 97% (12.3% larger). Figure 17 shows Grosse Pointe Woods demographics for the head of household for each place using a breakdown of married-couple, male-headed alone, and female-headed alone. Grosse Pointe Woods Michigan has the percentage of households less than most other places in the greater region at 10.1% of the total.

Grosse Pointe Woods Michigan Mothers and Children Charts

The next section of charts provide a detailed look at mothers and baby births that occurred over the past 12 months. Figure 18 shows the rate of women aged 15 to 50 years old who have given birth. Grosse Pointe Woods shows it has a Birth Rate of 5.4% which is the second most percent of women who have given birth of all the places in the greater Grosse Pointe Woods region. The city with the highest percent of women who gave birth in the area is St Clair Shores which depicts a birth rate of 5.7% (only about 5.2% larger). Figure 19 shows the breakdown of the mother's age for all baby births that occurred in the last 12 months and has the percentage of percent of births to mothers aged 20 to 24 in the mid range of other places in the greater region at 28% of the total.

In Figure 21, the percentage of all births in the last 12 months to mothers that were unmarried is shown (unwed mothers.) Grosse Pointe Woods depicts it has a Unwed Births of 9% which is in the middle range of other places in the local area. The city with the highest percent of unwed women who have given birth in the area is Harper Woods which shows an unwed mother birth rate of 73% ( very much bigger).

Unwed mothers who have given birth in the last 12 months are also shown broken down by age group in Figure 24. Grosse Pointe Woods Michigan has the largest proportion of unwed mothers aged 15 to 19 at 100.0% of the total and is ranked #1.

For all births to unwed mothers, Figure 27 breaks down the education level of the mother by less than high school through college and post graduate attainment it has the largest proportion of percent of unwed mothers who are a high school graduate or equivalent at 100% of the total and is ranked #1.

Grosse Pointe Woods Michigan Marital Status Charts

The next set of demographic data looks at the marital status for Grosse Pointe Woods households which is useful for internet research. Figure 28 compares the total number of single people in each area. Grosse Pointe Woods shows it has a Total Single People of 35% which is less than most other places in the surrounding region. The city with the highest percent of people who are single for any reason in the area is Harper Woods which depicts a percent single of 68% (about twice as large). Comparing percent of people who are single for any reason to the United States average of 50%, Grosse Pointe Woods is approximately three-fourths the size. Also, benchmarked against the state of Michigan, percent of people who are single for any reason of 51%, Grosse Pointe Woods is approximately three-fourths the size.

Figure 30 compares the single people in each area broken down by never married, divorced, and widowed. Grosse Pointe Woods Michigan has the percentage of percent never married less than most other places in the surrounding region at 7% of the total. Second, it has less than most other places in the local area in terms of percent divorced at 6% of the total. Figure 31 shows the demographics for the number of single men adults in each area broken out by never married, divorced and widowed. Grosse Pointe Woods Michigan has the percentage of men who have never been married less than most other places in the metro area at 4% of the total. Figure 32 shows the number of single women adults in each area broken out by never married, divorced and widowed. Grosse Pointe Woods Michigan has the percentage of women who have never been married less than most other places in the surrounding region at 9% of the total. Second, it has the second smallest when sorted by percent of women who have never been married of all the other places in the metro area in terms of women who are divorced at 8% of the total.

Figure 33 shows the Grosse Pointe Woods demographics for the ratio of the number of single men between the age of 18 and 65, in each area, broken down by age group for the Grosse Pointe Woods metro area. Grosse Pointe Woods Michigan has one of the largest proportions of single men 25 to 29 at 9% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 St Clair Shores (11%), and #1 Harper Woods (13%) are larger. Second, it has the smallest proportion of single men 40 to 44 at 3% of the total. Third, it has the largest proportion of single men 45 to 49 at 20% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 34 shows the Grosse Pointe Woods population data for the ratio of the number of single women between the age of 18 and 65, in each area, broken down by age group for the Grosse Pointe Woods metro area. Grosse Pointe Woods Michigan has the largest proportion of single women 18 to 24 at 26% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the second smallest in terms of percent of single women 18 to 24 of all the other places in the greater region in order of single women 25 to 29 at 5% of the total. Third, it has less than most other places in the local area when sorted by single women 30 to 34 at 8% of the total. Also, it has the smallest proportion of single women 35 to 39 at 3% of the total.

Grosse Pointe Woods Michigan Citizenship Demographics Charts

The next chart (Figure 36) shows for all citizens what the original place of birth was for people who were born in a foreign country and it has the largest proportion of birthplace in West at 1% of the total and is ranked #1.

In Figure 37, the demographic percentage of Grosse Pointe Woods residents who were not born in the United States is shown (i.e. percent foreign born.) Grosse Pointe Woods depicts it has a Percent Foreign Born of 7.4% which is in the middle range of other places in the local area. The city with the highest percent of population who was born in another country in the area is Village of Grosse Pointe Shores which shows a percent born outside United States of 13.5% (about twice as large). Comparing percent of population who was born in another country to the United States average of 13.5%, Grosse Pointe Woods is approximately half the size. Also, versus the state of Michigan, percent of population who was born in another country of 6.9%, Grosse Pointe Woods is 7.9% larger.

Figure 39 provides a detailed analysis of non citizens by breaking them into two age groups: Under 18 and over the age of 18. Grosse Pointe Woods Michigan shows a percent of non citizens under 18 years old only about 3.5% the size as the percent of non citizens over 18 years old. Figure 40 provides further information for non citizen age by showing a comparison of the median age for all non citizens immigrants. it has a Non Citizen Median Age of 43.9 which is the third most median age of non citizens of all other places in the greater Grosse Pointe Woods region. The city with the highest median age of non citizens in the area is Grosse Pointe which depicts a median age of 54.2 (23.5% larger). The next diagram (Figure 41) shows the year of entry that non citizens entered the United States. The year of entry can show the rate of flow at various points of time in the past for when they entered the U.S. has the smallest proportion of non citizens who entered the US after 2010 at 14% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of non citizens who entered the US between 2000 to 2009 at 42% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the largest proportion of non citizens who entered the US before 1990 at 28% of the total and is ranked #1.

For all foreign born people who have gone through naturalization (the process of becoming a legal U.S. resident citizen), Figure 42 shows the year when they became fully naturalized U.S. citizens. has the percentage of people naturalized 2015 or later in the mid range of other places in the greater region at 5% of the total. Second, it has the second smallest when sorted by percent of people naturalized 2015 or later of all the other places in the greater region in order of people naturalized 2005 to 2009 at 6% of the total. Third, it has one of the largest proportions of people naturalized 2000 to 2004 at 24% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Grosse Pointe with 30%. Also, it has the smallest proportion of people naturalized 1995 to 1999 at 1% of the total. In addition, it has one of the largest proportions of people naturalized 1990 to 1994 at 20% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being Grosse Pointe Farms with 24%. Furthermore, it has the second smallest in order of percent of people naturalized 2015 or later of all the other places in the greater region as measured by people naturalized before 1990 at 36% of the total.

Grosse Pointe Woods Michigan Birthplace Demographic Charts

Figure 43 displays a map of the globe and shows Grosse Pointe Woods demographic information for large regions of the world that people from this place originally came from. Grosse Pointe Woods Michigan has the percentage of from Asia less than most other places in the local area at 18% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of from Oceania at 1% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 44 categorizes the location for where foreign born people originally come from based on very large continental geographic areas. Grosse Pointe Woods Michigan has the largest proportion of from Africa at 1% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 45 is a table that breaks out all the people who were foreign born by which large geographic region where they were born. Grosse Pointe Woods Michigan has the largest proportion of people who were born in Southern Europe at 9.6% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of people who were born in the Oceania region at 0.7% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the largest proportion of people who were born in North America at 31.4% of the total and is ranked #1.