Harper Woods, MI is a small city located in Southeast Michigan with a population of 15,287 and a population density of 5,192 people per square mile. This community has grown since its inception and now includes numerous businesses, organizations, and recreational activities to keep its citizens engaged and entertained. There are many local boutiques, bars, restaurants, grocery stores, and shopping centers that attract visitors from the surrounding communities. For outdoor recreation enthusiasts there are parks throughout the city which provide year-round activities such as bird watching, hiking trails, fishing spots, playgrounds, and picnic areas. Harper Woods also hosts several seasonal events including parades and festivals. Local organizations like the Boys & Girls Clubs of America offer programs for youth in the area as well as adult athletic leagues for all ages to foster healthy competition. While professional sports teams are nearby in Detroit it is still possible to enjoy amateur sporting events in Harper Woods such as softball games at local parks or basketball tournaments hosted by rec centers.
The population in Harper Woods is 15,287. There are 5,815 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Harper Woods is 37.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Harper Woods is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Harper Woods
- 29.2% are married
- 14.4% are divorced
- 24.8% are married with children
- 31.3% have children, but are single
Race in Harper Woods
- 34.9% are White
- 58.3% are Black
- 2.4% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander