Michigan / Census place 2635580

Grosse Pointe Woods

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Grosse Pointe Woods city

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
15,792
2025 estimate
Annual change
-0.3%
Population estimate
Density
4,873/sq mi
3.2 sq mi land area
Median age
43.6 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$126,395
Median home value
$342,100
Median gross rent
$1,879
Bachelor’s degree or higher
65.1%
Typical commute
24.2 min
Public transit commute
0%

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: DETROIT CITY AP (6 mi from place center)
Average high
58.7°F
Average low
42.3°F
Annual rainfall
29.9"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Grosse Pointe Woods.

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Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release.

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