Moving to Farmington, Michigan
About Farmington, Michigan
Farmington is a city in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A northwestern suburb of Detroit, Farmington is located roughly 20 miles (32.2 km) from downtown Detroit, and is surrounded on most sides by the larger city of Farmington Hills. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 11,594.
The area is known for its historic downtown, elegant Victorian-style homes, and one of Michigan's top rated public school systems, Farmington Public Schools. Since 2009, the city's downtown has been the center of an extensive renovation and remodeling featuring a refacing or rebuilding of many buildings on Grand River Avenue, as well as brick paver sidewalks, the Farmington Pavilion, new lighting, and landscaping. In 2007 CNNMoney.com listed Farmington as number 55 in its Best Places to Live survey. Farmington was also ranked 27th on the list for Best to Live in 2013, citing nearly US$3 million in additional city renovations and development, bumping its rank up.
Gender
Gender | Farmington | Michigan | Country |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 51.9% | 50.8% | 50.8% |
Male | 48.1% | 49.2% | 49.2% |
Gender
Household Income
Income | Farmington | Michigan | Country |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 3.7% | 6.4% | 5.8% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 2.8% | 4.1% | 4.1% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 6.4% | 9.2% | 8.5% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 8.6% | 9.6% | 8.6% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 12.9% | 13.3% | 12.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 12.3% | 18.2% | 17.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 17.8% | 12.9% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 14.3% | 14.6% | 15.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 12.3% | 5.9% | 7.1% |
$200,000 or more | 8.9% | 5.7% | 8.3% |
Education
Education | Farmington | Michigan | Country |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 0% | 2% | 5.0% |
9-12th Grade | 2% | 6% | 7.0% |
High School or GED | 13% | 29% | 27.0% |
Other College | 19% | 23% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 9% | 10% | 9% |
Bachelor's Degree | 35% | 18% | 20.0% |
Master's Degree | 18% | 9% | 9.0% |
Professional Degree | 2% | 2% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 2% | 1% | 1.0% |
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Farmington | Michigan | Country |
---|---|---|---|
White | 66.8% | 74.5% | 60.1% |
African American | 9% | 13.5% | 12.2% |
American Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Asian | 16.4% | 3.2% | 5.6% |
Hawaiian | 0% | 0% | 0.2% |
Other | 1% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Multiracial | 4.3% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
Hispanic | 2.5% | 5.2% | 18.2% |
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