Overview
5,597
Total Population
45.7
Median age
55.15%
Female population %
81.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
72.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
193
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Grosse Pointe's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Grosse Pointe is 45.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Grosse Pointe's population under 18 was 25.85%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Grosse Pointe's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.31% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Grosse Pointe, 20.53% were under the age of 15, 14.58% aged 15 to 29, 43.58% aged 30 to 64, 17.97% aged 65 to 84, and 3.34% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 577 more females than males in Grosse Pointe:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.15% females and 44.85% males in Grosse Pointe, MI.
- The Grosse Pointe, MI gender ratio is 81.3:100 i.e. 81.3 men to 100 women (0.813).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 233.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 336.
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Race / Ethnicity
Grosse Pointe's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Grosse Pointe population: 90.46% are White, 3.04% are Black or African American, 0.05% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.96% are Asian, 0.77% are some other race and 4.72% are multiracial.
- Grosse Pointe's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 193 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,404 (96.55% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Grosse Pointe is White with a population of 5,063 (90.46% of the total population).
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Year by year
Grosse Pointe's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 5,664 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Grosse Pointe's population decreased by 254 (4.48%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Grosse Pointe's population increased by 244 (4.51%), 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, Grosse Pointe's population was lowest in year 2009 at 5,071.
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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)