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Harper Woods City Schools Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Harper Woods City Schools is 8,453. The Harper Woods City Schools population density is 4,815.72 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 102.25 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Harper Woods City Schools is black, which represent 54.66% of the total population. The average Harper Woods City Schools education level is lower than the state average and is about the same as the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 8,453. #297

Population Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Harper Woods City Schools		6.13%
Michigan		-0.50%
U.S.		11.61%

*The Harper Woods City Schools population growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Michigan and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Population Density, #18

Harper Woods City Schools	4,815.72 per square mile
Michigan	102.25 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	3,625 (42.88%, #539)
Black:	4,620 (54.66%, #10)
Hispanic:	225 (2.66%, #256)
Asian:	119 (1.41%, #111)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	3 (0.04%, #508)
One Race, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	86 (1.02%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	50 (42.02%, see rank)
Chinese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Filipino:	48 (40.34%, see rank)
Japanese:	12 (10.08%, see rank)
Korean:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	9 (7.56%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

7,962 (94.19%) out of the total population of 8,453 reported first ancestry.

	Harper Woods City Schools	% of the Total Population	Michigan	U.S.
Arab	48	0.57%, see rank	1.70%	0.56%
Czech	6	0.07%, see rank	0.48%	0.47%
Danish	26	0.31%, see rank	0.38%	0.42%
Dutch	78	0.92%, see rank	4.77%	1.40%
English	249	2.95%, see rank	9.31%	8.02%
French	330	3.90%, see rank	6.00%	3.34%
German	766	9.06%, see rank	20.99%	15.03%
Greek	35	0.41%, see rank	0.44%	0.41%
Hungarian	22	0.26%, see rank	0.96%	0.46%
Irish	669	7.91%, see rank	11.09%	10.80%
Italian	517	6.12%, see rank	4.72%	5.52%
Norwegian	19	0.22%, see rank	0.77%	1.42%
Polish	592	7.00%, see rank	8.63%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.06%	0.44%
Russian	30	0.35%, see rank	0.73%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	16	0.19%, see rank	0.71%	0.99%
Scottish	46	0.54%, see rank	2.22%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	112	1.32%, see rank	0.58%	0.95%
Swedish	65	0.77%, see rank	1.52%	1.27%
Swiss	7	0.08%, see rank	0.24%	0.30%
Ukrainian	11	0.13%, see rank	0.39%	0.31%
American	480	5.68%, see rank	5.98%	7.12%
Welsh	33	0.39%, see rank	0.47%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 4,254 (50.33%, see rank)

Females: 4,199 (49.67%, see rank)

Harper Woods City Schools	Male: 50.33% Female: 49.67%
Michigan	Male: 49.09% Female: 50.91%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Harper Woods City Schools	38.20 years old
Michigan	39.30 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Harper Woods City Schools	37.70 years old
Michigan	38.00 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Harper Woods City Schools	38.90 years old
Michigan	40.60 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Harper Woods City Schools	% of the Total Population	Michigan	U.S.
Under 5 years	455	5.38%, see rank	5.85%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	683	8.08%, see rank	6.30%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	476	5.63%, see rank	6.64%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	750	8.87%, see rank	7.12%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	488	5.77%, see rank	7.14%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	1,037	12.27%, see rank	11.92%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	1,196	14.15%, see rank	12.39%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	1,165	13.78%, see rank	14.69%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	1,257	14.87%, see rank	13.36%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	408	4.83%, see rank	8.04%	7.64%
75 to 84	305	3.61%, see rank	4.53%	4.25%
85 years and over	233	2.76%, see rank	2.02%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Harper Woods City Schools	Michigan	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	5,601, 100%	6,619,834	209,056,129
Less Than High School	760, 13.57%, see rank	10.73%	13.67%
High School Graduate	1,651, 29.48%, see rank	30.18%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	1,891, 33.76%, see rank	32.68%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	730, 13.03%, see rank	16.15%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	569, 10.16%, see rank	10.27%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.36, see rank	13.59	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Harper Woods City Schools			Michigan		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	258	97.29%	2.71%	77.32%	22.68%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	810	90.99%, see rank	9.01%, see rank	89.70%	10.30%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	643	88.96%, see rank	11.04%, see rank	91.59%	8.41%	90.60%	9.40%
College	438	73.52%, see rank	26.48%, see rank	84.70%	15.30%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	212	68.87%, see rank	31.13%, see rank	75.66%	24.34%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Harper Woods City Schools	Michigan	U.S.
Total Households	3,197, 100%	3,827,880	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.59, see rank	2.52	2.63
1 Person Households	1,084, 33.91%, see rank	28.90%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	2,113, 66.09%, see rank	71.10%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	1,966, 61.50%, see rank	65.34%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.49, see rank	3.20	3.32
Married-Couple Family	1,171, 36.63%, see rank	48.00%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	1,231, 38.50%, see rank	34.66%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Harper Woods City Schools	%	Michigan	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	6,839	see rank	8,030,282	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	3,300	100%, see rank	3,903,030	123,281,364
Never Married	1,376	41.70%, see rank	35.49%	35.77%
Married	1,307	39.61%, see rank	51.21%	52.04%
Widowed	98	2.97%, see rank	2.74%	2.57%
Divorced	519	15.73%, see rank	10.56%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	3,539	100%, see rank	4,127,252	129,692,771
Never Married	1,565	44.22%, see rank	29.42%	29.48%
Married	1,291	36.48%, see rank	48.54%	49.19%
Widowed	294	8.31%, see rank	9.51%	9.16%
Divorced	389	10.99%, see rank	12.53%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Harper Woods City Schools	%	Michigan	U.S.
Native	8,159	96.52%, see rank	93.83%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	7,091	83.89%, see rank	76.68%	58.73%
Born in Different State	1,013	11.98%, see rank	16.47%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	55	0.65%, see rank	0.67%	1.42%
Foreign Born	294	3.48%, see rank	6.17%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	178	2.11%, see rank	3.12%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	116	1.37%, see rank	3.06%	7.09%
Born In Europe	109	1.29%, see rank	1.37%	1.53%
Born In Asia	70	0.83%, see rank	2.93%	3.82%
Born In Africa	31	0.37%, see rank	0.27%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	12	0.14%, see rank	1.18%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	72	0.85%, see rank	0.40%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Harper Woods City Schools	%	Michigan	U.S.
English	2,898	90.65%, see rank	90.09%	79.39%
Spanish	90	2.82%, see rank	3.16%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	117	3.66%, see rank	3.59%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	67	2.10%, see rank	1.55%	3.36%
Other	25	0.78%, see rank	1.60%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.