Demographics & People — Southfield, Michigan
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 76,025 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~76,700 |
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| Median Age | 42.3 |
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| Total Households | 35,081 |
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| Family Households | 17,696 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.12 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 19,711 |
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| Black or African American | 48,563 |
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| Asian | 1,605 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 1,461 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 43,460 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 16,946 |
| German | 2,349 |
| Subsaharan African | 2,101 |
| American | 1,979 |
| Polish | 1,934 |
| English | 1,900 |
| Irish | 1,818 |
| African | 1,274 |
| Italian | 1,169 |
Language
| English Only | 64,722 |
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| Spanish | 1,233 |
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| Population 5+ | 71,761 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 3,707 |
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| Population 18+ | 61,477 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 23.7 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 17.0% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Southfield, Michigan.
