Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI

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2021 Population

158,624

1.6% 1-year growth

US Senator

Debbie Stabenow

Democratic Party

US Senator

Gary Peters

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

46.5

0.641% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

4.54%

9.29% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$127,747

7.64% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$403,900

5.59% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

71,014

1.58% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI had a population of 159k people with a median age of 46.5 and a median household income of $127,747. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI grew from 156,125 to 158,624, a 1.6% increase and its median household income grew from $118,680 to $127,747, a 7.64% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (77.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.95%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (7.41%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.49%), and White (Hispanic) (1.38%).

19.6% of the households in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

95% of the residents in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Oakland County (Central)--Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI are Oakland Community College (2,273 degrees awarded in 2021) and Cranbrook Academy of Art (65 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI was $403,900, and the homeownership rate was 84.2%.

Most people in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI was 2 cars per household.

Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI borders Oakland County (West) PUMA, MI, Troy & Rochester Area PUMA, MI, Oakland County (Central) PUMA, MI, Oakland County (Southwest) PUMA, MI, Farmington & Southfield Area PUMA, MI, and Oakland County (Southeast) PUMA, MI.

United States Michigan

Population & Diversity

Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI is home to a population of 159k people, from which 95% are citizens. As of 2021, 16.8% of Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI residents were born outside of the country (26.6k people).

In 2021, there were 8.62 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (122k people) in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 14.2k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 11.8k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI are Arabic (6,415 households), Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages (3,335 households), and Spanish (2,074 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

81,388

Women

51.3%

77,241

Men

48.7%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 158,629 inhabitants, with 48.7% men, and 51.3% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

95%

2021 Citizenship

94.9%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 95% of Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI was 94.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI

White (Non-Hispanic)
122k ± 1.82k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
14.2k ± 1.38k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
11.8k ± 1.01k

2.44%

Hispanic Population

3.86k people

2.44% of the people in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI are hispanic (3.86k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Iraq
5,651 ± 1,812 people
India
3,606 ± 1,457 people
China
1,300 ± 882 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI was Iraq, the natal country of 5,651 Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI residents, followed by India with 3,606 and China with 1,300.

Foreign-Born Population

16.8%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

26.6k people

17%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

26.5k people

As of 2021, 16.8% of Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI residents (26.6k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI was 17%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Arabic
6,415 households (4.27%)
Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages
3,335 households (2.22%)
Spanish
2,074 households (1.38%)

19.6% of the households in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI was Arabic. 4.27% of the households in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI reported speaking Arabic at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,962 ± 271
Korea
670 ± 154
Gulf War (2001-)
500 ± 176

Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.93 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI employs 71k people. The largest industries in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI are Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (7,714 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,851 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,299 people), and the highest paying industries are Internet publishing, broadcasting & web search portals ($337,150), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($257,220), and Medical equipment & supplies manufacturing ($220,154).

Males in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI have an average income that is 1.71 times higher than the average income of females, which is $92,797. The income inequality in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI (measured using the Gini index) is 0.514, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

32,475

Women

46.5%

37,434

Men

53.5%

The workforce of Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI in 2020 was 69,909 people, with 46.5% woman, and 53.5% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI.

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Occupations

71k

2021 Value

1.58%

1 Year growth

± 1.58%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI grew at a rate of 1.58%, from 69.9k employees to 71k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI, are Other managers (3,605 people), Physicians (3,021 people), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (2,842 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Michigan (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

71k

2021 Value

1.58%

1 Year growth

± 1.58%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI grew at a rate of 1.58%, from 69.9k employees to 71k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI, are Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (7,714 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,851 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,299 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI, though some of these residents may live in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$99,676

Median earning men ± $3,997

$54,576

Median earning women ± $2,269

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($125,364), Manufacturing ($121,461), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($117,569).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Manufacturing ($105,828), Wholesale Trade ($85,515), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($68,333).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Michigan. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Michigan.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Michigan to other states, or from other states to Michigan.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Michigan product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $217B, followed by Machinery ($58.2B) and Mixed freight ($51.2B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Michigan products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$667B

2020 Value in Michigan

$1.16T

Projected 2050 Value in Michigan

74% growth

In 2020, total outbound Michigan trade was $667B. This is expected to increase 74% to $1.16T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Michigan trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Michigan to other states, or from other states to Michigan.

Most Common Trade Partners

Ohio
$37.2B
Indiana
$33.2B
Texas
$31.6B

In 2020, the top outbound Michigan domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Ohio with $37.2B, followed by Indiana with $33.2B and Texas and $31.6B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Michigan shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (47.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.09%).

Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters are the senators currently representing the state of Michigan. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI. Showing the available data for Michigan.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (50.6%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (47.8%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.09%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (47.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.09%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Michigan for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Michigan

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Debbie Stabenow

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2001

Gary Peters

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters are the senators currently representing Michigan.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Michigan over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Michigan

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Michigan have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI awarded 2,338 degrees. The student population of Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 6,209 male students and 7,883 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI are White (1,419 and 67.7%), followed by Black or African American (322 and 15.4%), Unknown (103 and 4.91%), and Hispanic or Latino (94 and 4.48%).

The largest universities in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI by number of degrees awarded are Oakland Community College (2,273 and 97.2%) and Cranbrook Academy of Art (65 and 2.78%).

The most popular majors in Oakland County (Central)--Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI are Liberal Arts & Sciences (410 and 17.5%), General Studies (309 and 13.2%), and General Business Administration & Management (220 and 9.41%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2021 there were 14,092 students enrolled in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI, 44.1% men and 55.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 8,024 records, of which 52.7% were women and 47.3% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Liberal Arts & Sciences
410 degrees awarded
General Studies
309 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
220 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Oakland County (Central)--Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 410 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Oakland County (Central)--Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Oakland Community College
2,273 degrees awarded
Cranbrook Academy of Art
65 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Oakland Community College with 2,273 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2021, 1,027 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI, which is 0.783 times less than the 1,311 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,419 degrees mean that there were 4.41 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 322 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($5,000) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($200) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($1,600) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.453% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.638% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI in 2021 were Graduate Degree (39.4k), Bachelors Degree (38.7k), and Some college (19.3k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI was $403,900 in 2021, which is 1.65 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $382,500 to $403,900, a 5.59% increase. The homeownership rate in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI is 84.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI have an average commute time of 25.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI is $127,747. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI was Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI with a value of $127,747, followed by Troy & Rochester Area PUMA, MI and Oakland County (Northeast) PUMA, MI, with respective values of $106,562 and $104,027.

Housing

Property

$403,900

Median Property Value 2021

±$8,173

$51,950

Median Property Taxes

±$1,310

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

84.2%

Homeownership

2021

61.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 84.2% of the housing units in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 83.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI was Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI with a value of $127,747, followed by Troy & Rochester Area PUMA, MI and Oakland County (Northeast) PUMA, MI, with respective values of $106,562 and $104,027.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$127,747

Median Household Income

± $3,606

61.7k

Number of Households

± 1,548

In 2021, the median household income of the 61.7k households in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI grew to $127,747 from the previous year's value of $118,680.

The following chart displays the households in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.514

2021 Wage GINI in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI

0.52

2020 Wage GINI in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI

In 2021, the income inequality in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI was 0.514 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.24% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (77.6%)
Worked At Home (16.1%)
Carpooled (4.07%)

In 2021, 77.6% of workers in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (16.1%) and those who carpooled to work (4.07%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI have a shorter commute time (25.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 0.818% of the workforce in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.54% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI (7.15k out of 158k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI is White, followed by Black and Asian.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

97.7% of the population of Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI has health coverage, with 59.4% on employee plans, 5.07% on Medicaid, 17.4% on Medicare, 15.4% on non-group plans, and 0.461% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Michigan see 1246 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.58% decrease from the previous year (1266 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1294 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 332 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Michigan.

1,246 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Michigan

Primary care physicians in Michigan see an average of 1,246 patients per year. This represents a 1.58% decrease from the previous year (1,266 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Michigan in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.8% under 18 years, 13.5% between 18 and 34 years, 40.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 22% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.1% were men and 51.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

2.29%

Uninsured

59.4%

Employer Coverage

5.07%

Medicaid

17.4%

Medicare

15.4%

Non-Group

0.461%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI declined by 3.68% from 2.38% to 2.29%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.