City in Wayne County, Michigan · 2.6 sq mi · 5,599 people per sq mi
About 15,000 people live in Harper Woods. The typical household earns $65,022, and the median resident is 37.1 years old.
2026 projection
From 15,449 in 2020
Poverty rate 19.81%
Men 31.3 · Women 40
1940–2026
14,723
2026 projection
4.7% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1940–2026
14,723
2026 projection
4.7% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 14,723 | -137 | 0.92% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14,860 | -41 | 0.28% |
| 2024 | 14,901 | -19 | 0.13% |
| 2023 | 14,920 | -119 | 0.79% |
| 2022 | 15,039 | -226 | 1.48% |
| 2021 | 15,265 | -184 | 1.19% |
| 2020 | 15,449 | +1,695 | 12.32% |
| 2019 | 13,754 | -84 | 0.61% |
| 2018 | 13,838 | -66 | 0.47% |
| 2017 | 13,904 | -63 | 0.45% |
Showing 10 of 24 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 151 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
24% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 24% | 26% | 22% |
| Never married | 53% | 57% | 50% |
| Divorced | 13% | 10% | 17% |
| Widowed | 7% | 4% | 9% |
| Separated | 3% | 3% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau