With 6,357 people, Michigan Park is a neighborhood in Washington. This is an unusually credentialed place: 63% of adults have a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $668,825. There are 9,780 people per square mile. Owners hold 77% of the housing stock. Median household income runs $120,098, well clear of the $82,259 US median. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Michigan Park; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.6
US median: 38.9
More educated
63% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
77% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
6,357
Population density
9,780 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
38.6
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.65 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$120,098
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$59,866
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
74.4%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.9%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.397
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services6.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food4.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Information3.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade2.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance2.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade1.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$668,825
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$2,173
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
77.4%
22.6% rent
Vacancy rate
3.6%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.29 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
20.0%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
35.4%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.6
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic23.7%(1,504)
Black53.9%(3,428)
Hispanic / Latino10%(637)
Asian6.2%(395)
Other6.2%(393)
2024
White, non-Hispanic23.7%(1,504)
Black53.9%(3,428)
Hispanic / Latino10%(637)
Asian6.2%(395)
Other6.2%(393)
Diversity Score
79
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
How many people live in Michigan Park, Washington, District of Columbia?
Michigan Park, Washington, District of Columbia has about 6,357 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Michigan Park, Washington, District of Columbia?
The typical household in Michigan Park, Washington, District of Columbia earns about $120,098 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Michigan Park, Washington, District of Columbia expensive?
In Michigan Park, Washington, District of Columbia, the median home is worth about $668,825, and the typical rent is about $2,173 a month.
How educated are people in Michigan Park, Washington, District of Columbia?
About 62.9% of adults age 25 and over in Michigan Park, Washington, District of Columbia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Michigan Park, Washington, District of Columbia?
About 9.9% of people in Michigan Park, Washington, District of Columbia live below the federal poverty line.
