Overview
34,148
Total Population
37.9
Median age
51.84%
Female population %
92.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
45.9
Total dependency ratio
Black or African American
Largest racial group
57
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Eastpointe's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Eastpointe is 37.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Eastpointe's population under 18 was 23.31%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Eastpointe's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.71% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Eastpointe, 18.75% were under the age of 15, 21.60% aged 15 to 29, 46.94% aged 30 to 64, 11.59% aged 65 to 84, and 1.12% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1,256 more females than males in Eastpointe:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.84% females and 48.16% males in Eastpointe, MI.
- The Eastpointe, MI gender ratio is 92.9:100 i.e. 92.9 men to 100 women (0.929).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 1,659.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 1,448.
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Race / Ethnicity
Eastpointe's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Eastpointe population: 43.49% are White, 51.18% are Black or African American, 0.34% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.64% are Asian, 0.73% are some other race and 3.62% are multiracial.
- Eastpointe's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 57 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 33,578 (98.33% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Eastpointe is Black or African American with a population of 17,478 (51.18% of the total population).
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Year by year
Eastpointe's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 34,230 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Eastpointe's population decreased by 1,387 (4.10%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Eastpointe's population increased by 1,826 (5.64%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Eastpointe's population was lowest in year 2019 at 32,021.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)