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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 2026 population of 22,198. Birmingham is currently growing at a rate of 2.72% annually and its population has increased by 1.98% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 21,767 in 2020.

The median household income in Birmingham is $153,510 with a poverty rate of 5.05%. The median age in Birmingham is 41.8 years: 41.7 years for males, and 41.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.4 males.

22.2K
Total Population
4,631
Density (mi²)
588 2.72%
Growth

Birmingham Population

Birmingham Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202422,1985882.72%
202321,610610.28%
202221,549-70-0.32%
202121,619-148-0.68%
202021,767-50-0.23%
201921,3961000.47%
201821,296470.22%
201721,2491090.52%
201621,1402151.03%
201520,9251210.58%
201420,8043061.49%
201320,4981130.55%
201220,3851400.69%
201120,2451340.67%
201020,11120.01%
200019,291-706-3.53%
199019,997-1,692-7.8%
198021,689-4,481-17.12%
197026,1706452.53%
196025,52510,05865.03%
195015,4674,27138.15%
194011,1961,65717.37%
19309,5395,845158.23%
19203,694-19,042-83.75%

Median Age

Overall: 41.8 years
Female: 41.8 years
Male: 41.7 years

Birmingham Adults

There are 16,246 adults, (3,955 of whom are seniors) in Birmingham.

Sex Ratio

Female: 11,138 (51.2%)
Male: 10,625 (48.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Birmingham includes 84.5% White, 5.01% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White18,39084.5%
Two or more races1,5327.04%
Asian1,0905.01%
Black or African American6152.83%
Other race1300.6%
Native American60.03%
Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races6693.07%
White1900.87%
Other race620.28%
Asian300.14%
Black or African American120.06%
Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White18,20083.63%
Asian1,0604.87%
Two or more races8633.97%
Black or African American6032.77%
Other race680.31%
Native American60.03%

Birmingham Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Birmingham's average per capita income is $99,432. Household income levels show a median of $153,510. The poverty rate stands at 5.05%.

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$246,469$345,906
Households$153,510$248,544
Non Families$74,565$109,657

$99,432

Average Income

$153,510

Median Household Income

5.05%

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)