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City of Farmington Hills

31555 W. 11 Mile Rd.
Farmington Hills, MI 48336 		Estimated Population: 79,649
Area: 33.3 square miles
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Link to American Community Survey (ACS) Data: Social|Demographic


Population and Households
 


Population Forecast
Note for Farmington Hills: Incorporated as a city in 1972 from a consolidation of the Villages of Quakertown and Wood Creek Farms and Farmington Township. Population numbers prior to 1972 are of the villages and township combined.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau and
SEMCOG 2035 Forecast. 		- Move cursor over chart to view population numbers


Population and Households Census
2000 		SEMCOG
Jul 2010		 Change
2000-2010 		SEMCOG
2035
Total Population 82,111 79,649 -2,462 82,535
    Group Quarters Population 1,313 1,313 0 2,058
    Household Population 80,798 78,336 -2,462 80,477
Housing Units 34,858 36,000 1,142 -
Households (Occupied Housing Units) 33,559 33,366 -193 35,767
Residential Vacancy Rate 3.7% 7.3% 3.6% -
Average Household Size 2.41 2.35 -0.06 2.25

           Annual Average
Components of Population Change Census
1990-1999		 SEMCOG
2000-2008
Natural Increase (Births - Deaths) 386 242
    Births 966 902
    Deaths 580 660
Net Migration (Movement In - Movement Out) 363 -592
Population Change (Natural Increase + Net Migration) 750 -350

Source: Michigan Department of Community Health
Vital Statistics, U.S. Census Bureau, and SEMCOG.


Demographics

Household Types

Household Types        Census 2000        SEMCOG 2035 Change
2000-2035
Total Households 33,559 - 35,767 - 2,208
    With seniors 65+ 8,017 24% 14,072 39% 6,055
    Without seniors 25,542 76% 21,695 61% -3,847
    With children 10,314 31% 9,710 27% -604
    Without children 23,245 69% 26,057 73% 2,812
        Two or more Persons 13,306 40% 15,082 42% 1,776
        Live Alone 9,939 30% 10,975 31% 1,036
            Seniors 65+ 3,435 10% 6,177 17% 2,742
            Under 65 6,504 19% 4,798 13% -1,706



Age
Group		 Census
2000		 SEMCOG
2035		 Change
2000-2035		 Population by Age Group
65+ 11,803 22,387 10,584 
35-64 33,983 28,204 -5,779 
18-34 17,383 14,553 -2,830 
5-17 14,038 12,782 -1,256 
Under 5 4,904 4,609 -295 


Senior and
Youth Population		 Census 2000 SEMCOG 2035 Change
2000-2035
65 and over 11,803 14.4% 22,387 27.1% 10,584
Under 18 18,942 23.1% 17,391 21.1% -1,551
    5 to 17 14,038 17.1% 12,782 15.5% -1,256
    Under 5 4,904 6.0% 4,609 5.6% -295
Note: Population by age changes over time because of the aging of people into older age groups, the movement of people, and the occurrence of births and deaths.

Race and Hispanic Origin           Census 1990           Census 2000 Percentage
Point Chg
1990-2000
Non-Hispanic 73,765 98.8% 80,900 98.5% -0.3%
    White 69,331 92.9% 67,250 81.9% -11.0%
    Black 1,421 1.9% 5,681 6.9% 5.0%
    Asian or Pacific Islander 2,859 3.8% 6,198 7.5% 3.7%
    Other 154 0.2% 1,771 2.2% 2.0%
Hispanic 887 1.2% 1,211 1.5% 0.3%
Total Population 74,652 100.0% 82,111 100.0% 0.0%


Highest Level of Education* Census
2000		 Percentage
Point Chg
1990-2000
Graduate / Professional Degree 19.6% 4.1%
Bachelor's Degree 28.3% 1.8%
Associate Degree 6.3% -0.6%
Some College, No Degree 19.8% -0.5%
High School Graduate 17.7% -2.3%
Did Not Graduate High School 8.3% -2.5%
* Population age 25 and over

Source Data

SEMCOG - Detailed Data

Michigan Department of Community Health - Vital Statistics

U.S. Census Bureau - American FactFinder