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Eastwood

Michigan · 6,366 residents · 1.957 sq mi
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Eastwood has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $51,107. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $84,000. At a median age of 34.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 34.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 16%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,366
+2%since 2000
from 6,265 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
34.7
+7%since 2000
from 32.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
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20247K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 57%(445)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.3%(462)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147%(443)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196%(379)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.9%(373)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3417.5%(1,113)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4414.2%(907)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.7%(748)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6412.3%(786)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 747.4%(474)
US avg: 10%
75 to 842.7%(169)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.1%(67)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,107
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,763 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,318
+52%since 2000
from $17,313 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
25.9%
+9.1 ptssince 2009
from 16.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
13.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 12.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade14.5%
US avg: 10%
Information12.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services8.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance6.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food4.7%
US avg: 2%
Wholesale trade4.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$84,000
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $66,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$874
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $502 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
57.6%
−8.6 ptssince 2000
from 66.2% in 2000
42.4% rent
Afford Score
1.6
−37%since 2009
from 2.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Eastwood on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic73.4%(4,596)
Black19.1%(1,197)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(226)
Asian0.8%(50)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic53.4%(3,400)
Black28.9%(1,842)
Hispanic / Latino8.7%(553)
Asian0.4%(25)
Other11.9%(757)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican5.3%(303)
Guatemalan0.9%(53)
Argentine0.4%(24)
Ancestry
Irish13.6%(771)
German10.4%(588)
American7.7%(436)
English6.7%(383)
Dutch3.4%(194)
French3.2%(180)
Polish3%(172)
Romanian2.2%(123)
Hungarian1.8%(104)
Scotch-Irish1.8%(104)
Latvian1.8%(103)
Norwegian1.1%(62)
+ 13 more ancestry groups with data
British0.9%(51)
Scottish0.8%(46)
Armenian0.3%(17)
Italian0.3%(15)
Lebanese0.2%(9)
Swiss0.1%(7)
Israeli0.1%(6)
Swedish0.1%(6)
Finnish0.1%(5)
Slovak0.1%(5)
Russian0.1%(4)
RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest American population · Largest English population · Largest Mexican population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.9%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 14.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.9%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 86.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.7 min
+58%since 2000
from 11.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
75.8%
−9.6 ptssince 2009
from 85.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
15.6%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.7%
−4.9 ptssince 2011
from 14.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
70.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2011
from 71.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
27.0%
−37.6 ptssince 2009
from 64.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.6%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 42.8% in 2009
Female
52.4%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 57.2% in 2009
Foreign born
4.2%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.3%
−79.6 ptssince 2013
from 83.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married44.1%(1,215)
Married33.8%(933)
Widowed3.3%(91)
Divorced18.8%(518)
Women 15+
Never married38.5%(996)
Married36.9%(955)
Widowed7.1%(185)
Divorced17.5%(453)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Eastwood, Michigan?

Eastwood, Michigan has about 6,366 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Eastwood, Michigan?

The typical household in Eastwood, Michigan earns about $51,107 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Eastwood, Michigan expensive?

In Eastwood, Michigan, the median home is worth about $84,000, and the typical rent is about $874 a month.

How educated are people in Eastwood, Michigan?

About 21.9% of adults age 25 and over in Eastwood, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Eastwood, Michigan?

About 13.9% of people in Eastwood, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Eastwood, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Eastwood, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 26 residents, a change of about 0 percent over that period.

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