Oakland County, Michigan

Total Population: 1,272,294

County Seat: Pontiac

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Median Home Value

$320,400

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$95,296

Across all households

Median Age

41.2 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

50.2%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)69.2%
Black (Non-Hispanic)12.9%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)8.2%
Hispanic or Latino4.9%
Two or More Races4.3%
Other Race0.5%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.1%

Under 18 Years

20.5%

65 Years and Over

17.9%

Male

49.4%

Female

50.6%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

93.4%

No Health Insurance

3.9%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

94.9%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

50.2%

Enrolled in College (18+)

7.1%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$95,296

Mean Household Income

$130,332

Per Capita Income

$55,114

Unemployment Rate (16+)

4.8%

In Labor Force (19–64)

81.8%

SNAP / Food Stamps

7.6%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$320,400

Median Rent

$1,319/mo

Total Housing Units

557,978

Owner-Occupied

72.3%

Renter-Occupied

27.7%

Vacancy Rate

5.3%

Married Couple Households

48.5%

Cohabiting Couple Households

6.2%

Male Householder, No Partner

18.7%

Female Householder, No Partner

26.5%

Average Household Size

2.38

Broadband Internet Access

93.6%

Housing Built Since 2010

5.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 26125.