Woodhaven is a city located in Monroe County Michigan. Woodhaven has a 2024 population of 12,444. Woodhaven is currently declining at a rate of -0.92% annually and its population has decreased by -3.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,902 in 2020.
The average household income in Woodhaven is $92,247 with a poverty rate of 12.12%. The median age in Woodhaven is 45.5 years: 43.8 years for males, and 46.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Woodhaven was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10,514 | 82.39% |
| Black or African American | 896 | 7.02% |
| Other race | 599 | 4.69% |
| Two or more races | 476 | 3.73% |
| Asian | 236 | 1.85% |
| Native American | 40 | 0.31% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Other race
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,273 | 2.39 | 76.2 | 23.8 |
| Married | 2,585 | 3.05 | 91.6 | 8.4 |
| Non Family | 2,056 | 1.24 | 53.8 | 46.2 |
| Female | 448 | 3.32 | 88.4 | 11.6 |
| Male | 184 | 3.84 | 81.5 | 18.5 |
3.07
Average Family Size
2.39
Average Household Size
76.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 373 | 3.87% |
| Associates Degree | 1,038 | 10.78% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,688 | 17.53% |
| Graduate Degree | 753 | 7.82% |
| High School Graduate | 3,336 | 34.65% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 192 | 1.99% |
| Some College | 2,249 | 23.36% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 7,752 | 7,391 | 1,932 |
| Black | 784 | 721 | 204 |
| Hispanic | 709 | 583 | 183 |
| Other Race | 408 | 323 | 68 |
| 2+ Races | 253 | 249 | 30 |
| Asian | 181 | 170 | 100 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 98.42%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 55.25%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $71,613 | $86,172 | $62,898 |
| Graduate Degree | $59,936 | $153,000 | $58,649 |
| High School Graduate | $41,168 | $58,844 | $27,120 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $41,000 | $40,667 | $0 |
| Overall | $57,640 | $66,032 | $47,295 |
| Some College | $61,582 | $67,451 | $41,910 |
$57,640
Average Earnings
$66,032
Average Male
$47,295
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
92.6% of Woodhaven residents speak only English, while 7.4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.42% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 9,908 | 1,339 | 13.51% |
| Black | 879 | 181 | 20.59% |
| Multiple | 468 | 8 | 1.71% |
| Hispanic | 1,198 | 4 | 0.33% |
12.12%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.88%
Male Poverty Rate
10.62%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Woodhaven is Black, with 20.59% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Woodhaven is Hispanic, with 0.33% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.39%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.52%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.13%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 40.3% |
| High School | 13.24% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 8.62% |
| Some College | 7.14% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 43.71% |
| Female Unemployed | 31.78% |
| Male Employed | 3.63% |
| Female Employed | 2.92% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $103,521 | $111,682 |
| Households | $83,291 | $92,247 |
| Married Families | $116,017 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $52,375 | $60,063 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
49.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.7%
Male Marriage Rate
45.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
714
Number of Veterans
714
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 356 |
| First Gulf War | 84 |
| Second Gulf War | 74 |
| Korea | 35 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 242 |
| 65 to 74 | 221 |
| 35 to 54 | 104 |
| 55 to 64 | 89 |
| 18 to 34 | 58 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 617 | 7.27% |
| Black | 48 | 5.95% |
| Hispanic | 44 | 5.29% |
| 2+ Races | 25 | 7.08% |
| Other Race | 24 | 4.77% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
9.99%
Veteran Poverty Rate
29.39%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
61%
Labor Force Participation
56.7%
Employment Rate
6.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
79.22%
Born in Woodhaven
95.88%
Native Born
4.12%
Foreign Born
0.6%
Non Citizen
3.52%
Naturalized
95.88% of Woodhaven residents were born in the United States, with 79.22% having been born in Michigan. 0.6% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 11,872 | -115 | -0.96% |
| 2028 | 11,987 | -114 | -0.94% |
| 2027 | 12,101 | -114 | -0.93% |
| 2026 | 12,215 | -115 | -0.93% |
| 2025 | 12,330 | -114 | -0.92% |
| 2024 | 12,444 | -115 | -0.92% |
| 2023 | 12,559 | -107 | -0.84% |
| 2022 | 12,666 | -142 | -1.11% |
| 2021 | 12,808 | -94 | -0.73% |
| 2020 | 12,902 | 422 | 3.38% |
| 2019 | 12,480 | -35 | -0.28% |
| 2018 | 12,515 | -21 | -0.17% |
| 2017 | 12,536 | -24 | -0.19% |
| 2016 | 12,560 | -33 | -0.26% |
| 2015 | 12,593 | -48 | -0.38% |
| 2014 | 12,641 | -11 | -0.09% |
| 2013 | 12,652 | -99 | -0.78% |
| 2012 | 12,751 | -33 | -0.26% |
| 2011 | 12,784 | -70 | -0.54% |
| 2010 | 12,854 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 12,530 | 899 | 7.73% |
| 1990 | 11,631 | 729 | 6.69% |
| 1980 | 10,902 | 7,572 | 227.39% |
| 1970 | 3,330 | -8,542 | -71.95% |