City safety & data profile

EastpointeMI

Eastpointe, MI is a 33K-resident city in Macomb County with a median household income of $62,325.

Macomb County, Michigan. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Eastpointe, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Eastpointe has a population larger than 66% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, and a median home value of $142,200.

Data updated 2026-07-20

33K
Population
Top 34%
By size
$62,325
Median income
$142,200
Median home
17.5%
Poverty rate

The read on Eastpointe

Eastpointe posts a median household income higher than 26% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks.

Top 74%
by median income, US cities

Where Eastpointe income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$62,325 Bottom 26% higher than 26% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. MI $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Eastpointe, MI beyond the headline numbers

Eastpointe sits inside Macomb County, Michigan, at roughly 42.47°N, -82.96°W. Population 32,657, $62,325 median household income. Median home value $142,200, median rent $1,325. Poverty rate 17.5%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Eastpointe's highest-prevalence health measure is obesity at 45.9%, then short sleep duration at 44.9%.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Eastpointe from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
32,657
Eastpointe
Median Income
$62,325
-8% vs avg
Median Home Value
$142,200
-38% vs avg
Median Age
36.1
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Macomb County) - Eastpointe's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
880K+4%
Median Income
$77,837+46%
Median Home Value
$243,900+98%
Poverty Rate
10.4%-17%
Unemployment
5.7%-54%

Economics

Economics indicators for Eastpointe, MI
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,325/mo
Poverty Rate
17.5% +23% vs avg
Unemployment 12.9%
Bachelor's Degree+ 15.2%
Work From Home 10.9%
Public Transit 1.8%

Population

White 36.2%
African American 55.3%
Asian 0.7%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.2%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Obesity
45.9%
Short Sleep Duration
44.9%
High Blood Pressure
42.5%
Physical Inactivity
33.2%
Frequent Mental Distress
20.7%
Current Smoking
20.3%
Frequent Physical Distress
16.3%
Binge Drinking
14.7%
Diabetes
14.4%
Current Asthma
13.3%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 59.4%
Annual Checkup 82.2%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
8.7%
Coronary Heart Disease
6.9%
Stroke
4.3%

Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Eastpointe, MI? ▼
Eastpointe, MI has a population of 32,657 people, located in Macomb County, Michigan.
What is the median household income in Eastpointe? ▼
The median household income in Eastpointe, MI is $62,325 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 17.5%.
What is the median home value in Eastpointe? ▼
The median home value in Eastpointe, MI is $142,200. Median rent is $1,325/month.
What are the top health concerns in Eastpointe? ▼
The top health indicators in Eastpointe include Obesity (45.9%), Short Sleep Duration (44.9%), High Blood Pressure (42.5%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Eastpointe? ▼
The median age in Eastpointe, MI is 36.1 years. 15.2% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Eastpointe, MI is located in Macomb County, Michigan. With a population of 33K and a $62,325 median household income, the community faces health challenges including obesity and short sleep duration. Safety alerts for the Eastpointe area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Using Eastpointe's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the Eastpointe area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
  • Read the poverty rate alongside the income figure, two places with the same median can have very different realities.
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Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Macomb County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census, CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.