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Woodhaven

Michigan · 12,875 residents · 6.388 sq mi
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Woodhaven is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $63,947. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $157,500. Households here earn about 32% more than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 18%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
12,875
+3%since 2000
from 12,530 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,015 / sq mi
+3%since 2000
from 1,961 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
40.3
+12%since 2000
from 36.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
12K12K12K13K13K1990201020202024Woodhaven
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$63,947
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $64,954 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,868
+4%since 2000
from $27,759 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
42.5%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 40.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
7.4%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.383
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade20%
US avg: 10.9%
Information9.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance6.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services5.9%
US avg: 7%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration4%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade3.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$157,500
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $151,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$699
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $591 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
52.9%
−19.7 ptssince 2000
from 72.5% in 2000
27.6% rent
Vacancy rate
9.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
27.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 26.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
37.7%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 44.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.5
+6%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.8%(11,381)
Black2.3%(292)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(433)
Asian1.6%(201)
Other0%
Diversity Score17.8%(2,236)
2010
White, non-Hispanic85.2%(10,967)
Black5.2%(673)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(706)
Asian2.3%(297)
Other1.8%(236)
Diversity Score33.5%(4,318)
Diversity Score
34
+88%since 2000
from 18 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 20.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.0%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 87.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 6.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.6 min
+55%since 2000
from 15.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
88.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 89.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
7.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
33.1%
−30.4 ptssince 2009
from 63.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
Female
49.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
Foreign born
4.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.7%
−38.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Woodhaven, Michigan?

Woodhaven, Michigan has about 12,875 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Woodhaven, Michigan?

The typical household in Woodhaven, Michigan earns about $63,947 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Woodhaven, Michigan expensive?

In Woodhaven, Michigan, the median home is worth about $157,500, and the typical rent is about $699 a month.

How educated are people in Woodhaven, Michigan?

About 18.9% of adults age 25 and over in Woodhaven, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Woodhaven, Michigan?

About 7.4% of people in Woodhaven, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Woodhaven, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Woodhaven, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,244 residents, a change of about 11 percent over that period.

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