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Madison Heights, Michigan

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Madison Heights is a city located in Oakland County, Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 31,101.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 18.5 km² (7.2 mi²). 18.5 km² (7.2 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there are 31,101 people, 13,299 households, and 8,005 families residing in the city. The population density is 1,677.1/km² (4,341.3/mi²). There are 13,623 housing units at an average density of 734.6/km² (1,901.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 89.60% White, 1.82% African American, 0.44% Native American, 4.97% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.46% from other races, and 2.68% from two or more races. 1.61% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 13,299 households out of which 26.9% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.2% are married couples living together, 10.5% have a female householder with no husband present, and 39.8% are non-families. 33.8% of all households are made up of individuals and 12.3% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.33 and the average family size is 3.02.

In the city the population is spread out with 22.1% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 35.4% from 25 to 44, 20.2% from 45 to 64, and 14.2% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 36 years. For every 100 females there are 95.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 92.9 males.

The median income for a household in the city is $42,326, and the median income for a family is $51,364. Males have a median income of $41,478 versus $29,345 for females. The per capita income for the city is $21,429. 8.9% of the population and 7.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 10.8% are under the age of 18 and 13.0% are 65 or older.