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Roosevelt Park

Michigan · 4,121 residents (2025 est.) · 1.027 sq mi
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Roosevelt Park has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $62,857. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $193,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,144
+7%since 2000
from 3,890 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
4,035 / sq mi
+7%since 2000
from 3,788 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
35.6
−14%since 2000
from 41.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:4,121 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
4K4K4K4K4K1990201020202024Roosevelt Park
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$62,857
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,035 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,852
+66%since 2000
from $19,825 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
40.1%
+23.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.1%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.357
−4%since 2010
from 0.374 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade21.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Information7.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance6%
US avg: 5.9%
Other services3.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration2.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services2.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Wholesale trade2.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing1%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$193,300
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $96,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,114
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $625 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
65.6%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 62.7% in 2000
34.4% rent
Vacancy rate
10.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.2%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 24.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.1%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.1
+18%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
39
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.3%(3,592)
Black3.1%(121)
Hispanic / Latino2%(76)
Asian1.1%(41)
Other0%
Diversity Score14.9%(578)
2024
White, non-Hispanic72.6%(3,007)
Black10.1%(420)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(245)
Asian1.6%(66)
Other9.8%(406)
Diversity Score56.2%(2,330)
Diversity Score
56
+278%since 2000
from 15 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.8%
−8.1 ptssince 2000
from 25.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.0%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 88.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.7%
−4.5 ptssince 2000
from 7.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.9 min
+62%since 2000
from 13.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
85.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 85.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.5%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.6%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.3%
−7.9 ptssince 2011
from 12.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.3%
+3.6 ptssince 2011
from 63.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.4%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.9%
−35.2 ptssince 2009
from 70.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.8%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 45.1% in 2009
Female
49.2%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 54.9% in 2009
Foreign born
3.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.0%
−35.1 ptssince 2009
from 43.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2012
from 17.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.9%
−85.5 ptssince 2013
from 90.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.1%
+18.6 ptssince 2017
from 74.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2016
from 96.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2016
from 0.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Roosevelt Park, Michigan?

Roosevelt Park, Michigan has about 4,144 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Roosevelt Park, Michigan?

The typical household in Roosevelt Park, Michigan earns about $62,857 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Roosevelt Park, Michigan expensive?

In Roosevelt Park, Michigan, the median home is worth about $193,300, and the typical rent is about $1,114 a month.

How educated are people in Roosevelt Park, Michigan?

About 17.8% of adults age 25 and over in Roosevelt Park, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Roosevelt Park, Michigan?

About 12.1% of people in Roosevelt Park, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Roosevelt Park, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Roosevelt Park, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 259 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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