Southfield, MI Profile
Southfield, MI, population 76,818, is located
in Michigan's Oakland county,
about 9.9 miles from Livonia and 9.9 miles from Warren.
Through the 90's Southfield's population has grown by about 3%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Southfield has declined by about 2%.
Southfield's property crime levels tend to be higher than Michigan's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Southfield tend to be much higher than Michigan's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 46% |
| Females | 54% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 39% |
| African American | 54% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 3% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 4% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 38.30 |
| Males | 36.00 |
| Females | 40.40 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 12.00% | | Under 20: | 12.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 14.00% | | 20 to 40: | 15.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 13.00% | | 40 to 60: | 16.00% |
| Over 60 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 11.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 78,296 | N/A |
| 2001 | 78,137 | -0.20% |
| 2002 | 77,793 | -0.44% |
| 2003 | 77,667 | -0.16% |
| 2004 | 77,405 | -0.34% |
| 2005 | 76,818 | -0.76% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $51,802 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 1,277 |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | 1,373 |
| 2004 | 1,316 |
| 2005 | 1,211 |
| 2006 | 1,359 |
| 2007 | 982 |
| 2008 | 676 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
5 |
- |
2 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
| Forcible Rape |
33 |
- |
34 |
30 |
22 |
36 |
26 |
28 |
| Robbery |
150 |
- |
139 |
127 |
159 |
164 |
170 |
149 |
| Aggravated Assault |
817 |
- |
897 |
865 |
754 |
840 |
547 |
330 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 5,461 |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | 5,608 |
| 2004 | 4,560 |
| 2005 | 4,831 |
| 2006 | 4,703 |
| 2007 | 4,299 |
| 2008 | 4,089 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Burglary |
713 |
- |
754 |
540 |
748 |
894 |
755 |
660 |
| Larceny, Theft |
2,757 |
- |
2,499 |
2,192 |
2,149 |
2003 |
1865 |
1859 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
828 |
- |
1,126 |
813 |
850 |
707 |
640 |
549 |
| Arson |
15 |
- |
5 |
5 |
8 |
3 |
6
|
11
|
Location
| Elevation | 684 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 26.2 Square Miles |
