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Birmingham

County:
Oakland County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.793
State:
Michigan

Birmingham is a city located in Oakland County, Michigan. Birmingham has a 2025 population of 21,216. Birmingham is currently declining at a rate of -0.51% annually and its population has decreased by -2.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 21,761 in 2020.

The average household income in Birmingham is $240,711 with a poverty rate of 4.88%.The median age in Birmingham is 41.1 years: 40.5 years for males, and 41.8 years for females.

21.2K
Total Population
4,426
Density (mi²)
-109 -0.51%
Growth

Birmingham Population

Birmingham Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Birmingham includes 84.89% White, 5.26% Asian, 3.66% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (84.9%)

Two or more races (5.7%)

Asian (5.3%)

Black or African American (3.7%)

Other race (0.4%)

Native American (0.0%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White18,34684.89%
Two or more races1,2375.72%
Asian1,1375.26%
Black or African American7923.66%
Other race920.43%
Native American80.04%

Birmingham Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Birmingham's average per capita income is $98,580. Household income levels show a median of $153,125. The poverty rate stands at 4.88%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$250,001-
Families$240,324$329,800
Households$153,125$240,711
Non Families$74,044$113,943

$98,580

Average Income

$153,125

Median Household Income

4.88%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)