Demographics & People — Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 16,177 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~15,900 |
| Median Age | 43.6 |
| Total Households | 6,370 |
| Family Households | 4,424 |
| Average Household Size | 2.5 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 14,192 |
| Black or African American | 973 |
| Asian | 255 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 338 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 3,472 |
| Irish | 2,508 |
| English | 2,459 |
| Other groups | 2,096 |
| Polish | 2,064 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 2,051 |
| Italian | 1,974 |
| French (except Basque) | 923 |
| Scottish | 552 |
| Lebanese | 505 |
Language
| English Only | 14,251 |
| Spanish | 55 |
| Population 5+ | 15,054 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 593 |
| Population 18+ | 12,847 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 24.2 minutes |
| Work from Home | 27.0% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan.