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Southfield, MI

75,699 Population
26.3 square miles 2,883.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.8 ±5.3 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 40.5 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 40.5 ±0.2

Economics

$40,391 ±$3,431 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: $41,287 ±$470
  • a little higher than the amount in Michigan: $38,952 ±$306
$65,497 ±$6,112 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: $72,574 ±$867
  • a little less than the amount in Michigan: $69,183 ±$694

9.4% ±2.7% (6,941  ±2,012) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 13.6% 585,806 (±0.5% / ±20,466)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Michigan: 13.5% 1,326,740 (±0.3% / ±27,989)

23.5 minutes ±0.6 (710,140  ±37,037) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 26.3 45,810,264 (±0.1 / ±276,613)
  • a little less than the figure in Michigan: 24.4 99,186,210 (±0.1 / ±470,248)

Families

35,348 ±2,164 Number of households
  • the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 1,770,361 ±6,986
  • Michigan: 4,107,809 ±11,889
2.1 ±0.1 (73,955  ±105) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 2.4 4,299,221 (±0 / ±932)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,821,269

3.6% ±2.1% (565  ±339) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 5.2% 50,682 (±0.4% / ±3,671)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Michigan: 4.8% 108,698 (±0.3% / ±5,883)

Housing

38,635 ±2,490 Number of housing units
  • the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 1,934,332 ±401
  • Michigan: 4,642,957 ±1,572

$234,200 ±$13,976 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: $251,200 ±$2,730
  • about the same as the amount in Michigan: $236,100 ±$1,315

9.3% ±2.4% (6,945  ±1,786) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 10% 427,370 (±0.5% / ±19,208)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Michigan: 11% 1,091,018 (±0.3% / ±24,644.9)

Social

94.2% ±6.4% (55,145  ±4,378.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 91.3% 2,796,165 (±0.9% / ±26,078.5)
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 92% 6,449,479 (±0.5% / ±37,332.5)
44.3% ±4.9% (25,925  ±3,083.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 34.5% 1,057,748 (±0.5% / ±14,691.3)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Michigan: 32.7% 2,289,862 (±0.3% / ±21,961.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

8.4% ±3.1% (6,365  ±2,314) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 11% 476,525
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 7.4% 737,552

7.6% ±1.6% (4,857  ±1,043) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area: 4.8% 163,501 (±0.2% / ±6,847)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Michigan: 5.6% 441,439 (±0.1% / ±9,758)
4,857 Total veterans ±1,043 4,321 Male ±1,070 536 Female ±500

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