Demographics & People — Madison Heights, Michigan

Population Overview

Population (Census)28,411
Estimated 2026~28,400
Median Age39.0
Total Households13,685
Family Households6,453
Average Household Size2.07
Diversity IndexN/A (N/A)

Race & Ethnicity

White22,778
Black or African American2,115
Asian2,093
Hispanic or Latino498

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Unclassified or not reported7,470
Other groups5,303
German3,896
Irish3,473
Polish3,084
English2,837
Italian1,912
American851
French (except Basque)765
Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac701

Language

English Only22,888
Spanish414
Population 5+27,217

Veterans

Veterans1,096
Population 18+23,984

Commuting

Mean Commute Time25.3 minutes
Work from Home19.5%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Madison Heights, Michigan.