Highland Park City, Michigan


Highland Park City is a city in the Wayne County, Michigan, United States. As per the 2000 census, city has a population of 16746 inhabitants. As of July 2008, the estimated population was 14153, giving it the 75th largest population among Michigan. The city has a total area of 2.98 mi˛ (7.72 square kilometre), making it the 243rd largest by size in Michigan.

As of the census of 2000, there were 16746 people in the city, organized into 6199 households, and 3524 families living in the city. The population density was 5622.9 people per square mile (2171.01/km˛), it is the 11th most populated city in terms of population density. There were 7249 housing units at an average density of 2432.6 per square mile (939.23/km˛). The average household size was 2.56 people, and the average family size was 3.43 people. In the city Age distribution was 29.1% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 20.2% from 45 to 64, and 14.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 85.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.6 males. The median age is 34.5 years, The median age of males was 32.4 years, for females the median age was 36.1 years. The racial makeup of the city was 4.11% White, 93.44% Black or African American, 0.27% American Indian, 0.24% Asian, 0.02% Native Hawaiian, 1.67% from two or more races and 0.25% Other races.

Highland Park city Michigan Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Highland Park city Michigan School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Highland Park City Michigan GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $17737, making it the fourth poorest city by median household income among the Michigan. The median income for a family in the city was $26484, making its Michigan's 11th lowest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $12121, making its Michigan's 29th lowest city by per capita income. The median income is $16589, Males have a median income of $18898 versus $15317 for females.

In 2000, 4823 pupils and students, of which 2286 are male and 2537 are female, 28.8% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 290 nursery or pri school, 270 kindergarten, 2407 elementary school, 1203 high school and 653 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census16746
April 2000 Estimate16746
July 2000 Estimate16750
July 2001 Estimate16742
July 2002 Estimate16312
July 2003 Estimate16059
July 2004 Estimate15623
July 2005 Estimate15323
July 2006 Estimate15169
July 2007 Estimate14654
July 2008 Estimate14153
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school142148290
Kindergarten156114270
Elementary school123111762407
High school5646391203
College or graduate school193460653
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Highland Park city, Michigan$17737$26484$12121
Wayne County, Michigan$40776$48805$20058
Michigan, United States$44667$53457$22168
United States$41994$50046$21587