Michigan · Census place 2635520

Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan

Grosse Pointe Farms is a city in Wayne County, Michigan with an estimated 9,794 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 94th largest of 353 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
9,794
#94 of 353 in Michigan
Change since 2020
-3.1%
-317 people
Land area
2.7 sq mi
+ 9.59 sq mi water
Density
3,588 / sq mi
State median 2,478
Orange pin: Grosse Pointe Farms. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Lansing.

Grosse Pointe Farms population, 2020 to 2024

Grosse Pointe Farms lost 317 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -3.1%. In the latest year it moved by +7. Among 153 Michigan places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 138th; the median place changed by -0.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in Michigan has 12,132 people, so Grosse Pointe Farms is 81% of it.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 10,149. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Grosse Pointe Farms covers 2.73 square miles of land and 9.59 of water, for 3,588 people per square mile of land. The median Michigan place of 5,000+ has 2,478, so Grosse Pointe Farms is denser than the typical town.

What county Grosse Pointe Farms is in

All of Grosse Pointe Farms's residents live in Wayne County, which had 1,771,063 residents in 2024. Grosse Pointe Farms holds 0.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Grosse Pointe Farms

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Grosse Pointe Farms by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 48236. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Grosse Pointe Farms is

The Census internal point of Grosse Pointe Farms is at 42.397500, -82.889200. Lansing, the capital, is 87.9 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Grosse Pointe Park, MI (11,158 people), 2.4 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Warren, MI, 9.6 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
42.397500, -82.889200
DMS
42°23'51.00"N 82°53'21.12"W
UTM
17N 344515.9E 4695640.5N
Geohash
dpt11y1zm
Plus code
86JV94X6+28

Daylight in Grosse Pointe Farms

At 42.40° N, Grosse Pointe Farms gets about 15 h 17 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 04 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 13 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Grosse Pointe Farms

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Michigan, measured between internal points. The closest is Grosse Pointe, 1.2 miles away, with 5,526 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Grosse Pointe Farms, MI?

9,794 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 317 (3.1%) from 10,111 in July 2020.

What county is Grosse Pointe Farms in?

Wayne County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Grosse Pointe Farms?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 48236.

How far is Grosse Pointe Farms from Lansing?

87.9 miles (141.5 km) in a straight line, heading WNW from Grosse Pointe Farms.

What is the nearest larger city to Grosse Pointe Farms?

Grosse Pointe Park, MI, with 11,158 residents, 2.4 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

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