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Wixom

Michigan · 13,498 residents · 9.138 sq mi
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Wixom has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $51,503. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $216,500.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.8
US median: 37.2
More educated
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
13,498
+2%since 2000
from 13,263 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,477 / sq mi
+2%since 2000
from 1,451 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
34.8
+15%since 2000
from 30.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
8K10K13K16K18K1990201020202024Wixom
202417K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,503
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,320 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,227
+6%since 2000
from $27,543 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
33.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 33.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
10.1%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 5.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.420
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade19.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Information13.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services7.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing4%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Wholesale trade3.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$216,500
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $192,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$629
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $523 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
43.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 43.7% in 2000
47.7% rent
Vacancy rate
7.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
22.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 25.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.4%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 31.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.2
−3%since 2000
from 4.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.9%(11,792)
Black2.5%(327)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(424)
Asian2.9%(378)
Other0%
Diversity Score20.6%(2,728)
2010
White, non-Hispanic77%(10,387)
Black11%(1,487)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(684)
Asian4.8%(653)
Other1.8%(242)
Diversity Score48.3%(6,519)
Diversity Score
48
+135%since 2000
from 21 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.1%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 38.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 93.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
12.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 11.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.5 min
+27%since 2000
from 19.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
87.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 87.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
39.5%
−28.8 ptssince 2009
from 68.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.8%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
Female
52.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
Foreign born
11.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
6.1%
−42.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wixom, Michigan?

Wixom, Michigan has about 13,498 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Wixom, Michigan?

The typical household in Wixom, Michigan earns about $51,503 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wixom, Michigan expensive?

In Wixom, Michigan, the median home is worth about $216,500, and the typical rent is about $629 a month.

How educated are people in Wixom, Michigan?

About 36.1% of adults age 25 and over in Wixom, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wixom, Michigan?

About 10.1% of people in Wixom, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Wixom, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Wixom, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,948 residents, a change of about 58 percent over that period.

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