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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Farmington Hills

Michigan · 82,111 residents · 33.268 sq mi
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Farmington Hills is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $67,493. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $220,400. Poverty is rare here, at 4.1% of residents. Households here earn about 51% more than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.6
US median: 35.2
More educated
48% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

82,111
+10%since 1990
from 74,652 in 1990
1990 – 2025
2,468 / sq mi
+10%since 1990
from 2,244 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.6
+10%since 1990
from 35.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
74K77K79K82K85K1990201020202024Farmington Hills
202484K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$67,493
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $51,986 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$36,134
+42%since 1990
from $25,499 in 1990
US average: $21,522
4.1%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 3.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$220,400
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $145,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$840
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $660 in 1990
US average: $602
66.9%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 65.6% in 1990
33.1% rent
3.3
+17%since 1990
from 2.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(70,061)
Black1.8%(1,343)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(674)
Asian3.8%(2,865)
Diversity Score16.6%(12,414)
2000
White, non-Hispanic81.9%(67,250)
Black6.9%(5,681)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(1,211)
Asian7.5%(6,184)
Diversity Score36%(29,552)
36
+116%since 1990
from 17 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

47.9%
+5.9 ptssince 1990
from 42.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
91.7%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 89.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
19.6%
+4.1 ptssince 1990
from 15.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.8 min
−25%since 1990
from 22.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Farmington Hills, Michigan?

Farmington Hills, Michigan has about 82,111 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Farmington Hills, Michigan?

The typical household in Farmington Hills, Michigan earns about $67,493 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Farmington Hills, Michigan expensive?

In Farmington Hills, Michigan, the median home is worth about $220,400, and the typical rent is about $840 a month.

How educated are people in Farmington Hills, Michigan?

About 47.9% of adults age 25 and over in Farmington Hills, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Farmington Hills, Michigan?

About 4.1% of people in Farmington Hills, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Farmington Hills, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Farmington Hills, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 7,459 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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