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Compare Detroit to Farmington Hills

This post compares Detroit, Michigan to Farmington Hills, Michigan across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Detroit (city) Farmington Hills (city)
Population 679,865 81,235
Income (median) $32,512 $63,307
Home Value (median) $42,800 $230,000
White 14% 64%
Black 79% 19%
Asian 1% 12%
With Kids 30% 26%
Age (median) 34 43
Rentals 51% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Detroit or Farmington Hills?
A: Detroit has a much larger population count than Farmington Hills: 679865 compared with 81235 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Detroit or in Farmington Hills?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Detroit.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Detroit or Farmington Hills?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Detroit.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Detroit does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 51% for Detroit versus 38% for Farmington Hills.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Detroit may include: Flint, Grand-Rapids, and Southfield.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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