Farmington Hills, MI Population Statistics: Density Map Data
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Area Snapshot Statistics
Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.
Population
| Metric | Farmington Hills | Michigan Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 80,806 | 9,970,748 | 334,821,731 |
| Population density (per sq mi) | 2426.9 | 103.1 | 85.8 |
| Population growth (%/yr) | 0.38% | 0.18% | 0.57% |
| Median age | 42.7 | 40.1 | 37.1 |
| Households | 35,528 | 4,038,037 | 128,459,983 |
Population in Farmington Hills grew by 5.6% from 2009 to 2023, reaching 83,316 in 2023.
Population Growth 2009–2023
Race & Ethnicity
Economy
Farmington Hills has a the economy index of B, which means it is quite prosperous.
| Metric | Farmington Hills | Michigan Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $101,585 | $71,353 | $78,145 |
| Income growth (%/yr) | 5.14% | 4.94% | 5.07% |
| Unemployment rate | 5.0% | 5.8% | 5.2% |
The median household income in Farmington Hills is about 42% higher than in Michigan.
Housing
| Metric | Farmington Hills | Michigan Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home price | $88,519 | $134,610 | $242,182 |
| Median rent | $1,474 | $1,084 | $1,342 |
| Homeownership rate | 64.0% | 72.9% | 65.1% |
The median home price in Farmington Hills is about 5.0 years' worth of rent — buying at the median price costs roughly as much as paying the median rent of $1,474 per month for that long.
Commute Time & Mobility
Commuters in Farmington Hills spend about 46 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 192 hours, about 8.0 full days, spent commuting.
| Metric | Farmington Hills | Michigan Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-way commute (min) | 23.1 | 21.4 | 22.5 |
| Round-trip commute (min) | 46.2 | 42.9 | 44.9 |
| Yearly time spent (hours) | 192 | 179 | 187 |
| Estimated yearly cost | $5,966 | $5,537 | $5,803 |
| Work from home | 20.2% | 12.0% | 13.4% |
| Highway traffic (vehicles/day) | 19,213 | 8,204 | 8,813 |
| Local road traffic (vehicles/day) | 4,149 | 1,585 | 1,355 |
The average commute time in Farmington Hills is 23 minutes, longer than the 21 minutes in Michigan.
Estimated yearly cost applies a single national wage rule of thumb (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average hourly earnings), not a measurement of wages in this area. Traffic volume figures come from proprietary Ticon and TrafficZoom data.
Education & Households
Farmington Hills has a education index of A+, which means it is exceptionally educated.
| Metric | Farmington Hills | Michigan Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 53.7% | 28.8% | 31.6% |
| Average household size | 2.32 | 2.43 | 2.54 |
Health
Farmington Hills has a health index of A, which means it is very healthy.
| Metric | Farmington Hills | Michigan Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy (years) | 80.4 | 78.3 | 78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health | 11.2% | 16.4% | 16.3% |
| Smokers | 11.9% | 20.9% | 19.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Farmington Hills, Michigan.
What is the population of Farmington Hills, Michigan?
The population of Farmington Hills, Michigan is 80,806, compared to the U.S. total of 334,821,731.
What is the population density of Farmington Hills, Michigan?
The population density of Farmington Hills, Michigan is 2426.9 people per square mile, compared to the U.S. average of 85.8 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in Farmington Hills, Michigan?
The median household income in Farmington Hills, Michigan is $101,585, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.
What is the median home price in Farmington Hills, Michigan?
The median home price in Farmington Hills, Michigan is $88,519, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.
What is the unemployment rate in Farmington Hills, Michigan?
The unemployment rate in Farmington Hills, Michigan is 5.0%, compared to the U.S. average of 5.2%.