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% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 86% |
| African American | 10% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 14,254 | N/A |
| 2001 | 14,276 | 0.15% |
| 2002 | 14,192 | -0.59% |
| 2003 | 13,995 | -1.39% |
| 2004 | 13,776 | -1.56% |
| 2005 | 13,528 | -1.80% |
| 2006 | 13,264 | -1.95% |
| 2007 | 12,911 | -2.66% |
| 2008 | 12,567 | -2.66% |
| 2009 | 12,300 | -2.12% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $46,769 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | 430 |
| 2004 | 586 |
| 2005 | 709 |
| 2006 | 839 |
| 2007 | 1,295 |
| 2008 | 1,157 |
| 2009 | 1,096 |
| 2010 | 1,049 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2002 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2003 |
0 | 8 | 38 | 15 |
| 2004 |
1 | 5 | 50 | 26 |
| 2005 |
1 | 5 | 60 | 32 |
| 2006 |
1 | 4 | 59 | 50 |
| 2007 |
1 | 9 | 62 | 100 |
| 2008 |
0 | 7 | 74 | 66 |
| 2009 |
0 | 8 | 56 | 72 |
| 2010 |
2 | 4 | 42 | 78 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | 11,090 |
| 2004 | 9,295 |
| 2005 | 10,097 |
| 2006 | 10,937 |
| 2007 | 10,193 |
| 2008 | 10,537 |
| 2009 | 9,757 |
| 2010 | 9,158 |
| 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 Area | 2.6 Square Miles |