Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan

Grosse Pointe Woods population, 2020 to 2024

Grosse Pointe Woods lost 528 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -3.2%. In the latest year it moved by +2. Among 153 Michigan places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 143rd; the median place changed by -0.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in Michigan has 12,132 people, so Grosse Pointe Woods is 1.3 times that size.

Grosse Pointe Woods covers 3.24 square miles of land, for 4,906 people per square mile of land. The median Michigan place of 5,000+ has 2,478, so Grosse Pointe Woods is denser than the typical town.

What county Grosse Pointe Woods is in

All of Grosse Pointe Woods's residents live in Wayne County, which had 1,771,063 residents in 2024. Grosse Pointe Woods holds 0.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Grosse Pointe Woods

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Grosse Pointe Woods 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 Woods is

The Census internal point of Grosse Pointe Woods is at 42.439300, -82.899000. Lansing, the capital, is 86.7 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Eastpointe, MI (33,943 people), 3.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Warren, MI, 7.4 miles away.

Daylight in Grosse Pointe Woods

At 42.44° N, Grosse Pointe Woods gets about 15 h 18 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 04 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 14 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Grosse Pointe Woods

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Michigan, measured between internal points. The closest is Harper Woods, 1.5 miles away, with 14,936 people.