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Harper Woods, MI Profile


Harper Woods, MI, population 12,300, is located in Michigan's Wayne county, about 6.1 miles from Warren and 9.4 miles from Detroit.

Through the 90's Harper Woods's population has declined by about 4%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Harper Woods has declined by about 4%. Since 2005 Harper Woods's population has declined by about 9%.

Harper Woods's property crime levels tend to be much higher than Michigan's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Harper Woods tend to be about the same as Michigan's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 46%
Females 54%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White86%
African American10%
Native American0%
Asian2%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 608.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200014,254N/A
200114,2760.15%
200214,192-0.59%
200313,995-1.39%
200413,776-1.56%
200513,528-1.80%
200613,264-1.95%
200712,911-2.66%
200812,567-2.66%
200912,300-2.12%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$46,769
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
2003430
2004586
2005709
2006839
20071,295
20081,157
20091,096
20101,049
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 ----
2003 083815
2004 155026
2005 156032
2006 145950
2007 1962100
2008 077466
2009 085672
2010 244278

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
200311,090
20049,295
200510,097
200610,937
200710,193
200810,537
20099,757
20109,158
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 - - -
2002 - - -
2003 82 1,055 435
2004 97 923 281
2005 130 919 347
2006 119 892 475
2007 137 894 323
2008 134 923 282
2009 144 723 344
2010 135 794 171

Location

Land Area2.6 Square Miles



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