Grosse Pointe Woods, MI Demographics

A map of Grosse Pointe Woods's Population by Race

Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan had a population of 16,487 in 2020. It was 83.5% White, 7.5% Black, 2.2% Asian, 3.0% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 3.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Grosse Pointe Woods, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 745 places in Michigan, Grosse Pointe Woods is the 68th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Grosse Pointe Woods's White Population

13,764 residents of Grosse Pointe Woods identify as White, or 83.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Grosse Pointe Woods slightly larger than the White share of the population of Michigan (72.4% White). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Grosse Pointe Woods is ranked #572 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Grosse Pointe Woods is more White than neighboring Harper Woods (27.1% White), and Eastpointe (38.7% White). Grosse Pointe Woods is less White than neighboring Grosse Pointe Farms (90.1% White), Grosse Pointe (89.6% White), and St. Clair Shores (85.1% White).

Grosse Pointe Woods's Black Population

1,232 residents of Grosse Pointe Woods identify as Black, or 7.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Grosse Pointe Woods slightly less than the Black share of the population of Michigan (13.5% Black). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Grosse Pointe Woods is ranked #87 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Grosse Pointe Woods is more Black than neighboring Grosse Pointe Farms (2% Black), Grosse Pointe (3.2% Black), and St. Clair Shores (6.4% Black). Grosse Pointe Woods is less Black than neighboring Harper Woods (65.8% Black), and Eastpointe (52.3% Black).

Grosse Pointe Woods's Asian Population

355 residents of Grosse Pointe Woods identify as Asian, or 2.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Grosse Pointe Woods roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Michigan (3.3% Asian). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Grosse Pointe Woods is ranked #76 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Grosse Pointe Woods is more Asian than neighboring Harper Woods (0.9% Asian), Grosse Pointe Farms (1.8% Asian), Eastpointe (1.1% Asian), Grosse Pointe (1.5% Asian), and St. Clair Shores (1% Asian).

Grosse Pointe Woods's Hispanic Population

490 residents of Grosse Pointe Woods identify as Hispanic, or 3.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Grosse Pointe Woods roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Michigan (5.6% Hispanic). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Grosse Pointe Woods is ranked #402 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Grosse Pointe Woods is more Hispanic than neighboring Harper Woods (1.9% Hispanic), Grosse Pointe Farms (2.7% Hispanic), Eastpointe (2.4% Hispanic), Grosse Pointe (2.7% Hispanic), and St. Clair Shores (2.8% Hispanic).

Grosse Pointe Woods's Native American/Other Population

76 residents of Grosse Pointe Woods identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Grosse Pointe Woods roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Michigan (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Grosse Pointe Woods is ranked #501 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Grosse Pointe Woods is more Native American/Other than neighboring Grosse Pointe (0.3% Native American/Other). Grosse Pointe Woods is less Native American/Other than neighboring Harper Woods (0.7% Native American/Other), Grosse Pointe Farms (0.6% Native American/Other), and Eastpointe (0.8% Native American/Other).

Grosse Pointe Woods's Multiracial Population

570 residents of Grosse Pointe Woods identify as Multiracial, or 3.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Grosse Pointe Woods roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Michigan (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Grosse Pointe Woods is ranked #514 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Grosse Pointe Woods is more Multiracial than neighboring Grosse Pointe Farms (2.8% Multiracial), and Grosse Pointe (2.7% Multiracial). Grosse Pointe Woods is less Multiracial than neighboring Harper Woods (3.6% Multiracial), Eastpointe (4.7% Multiracial), and St. Clair Shores (4.1% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.