Grosse Pointe

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  4. Grosse Pointe Employment Information
  5. Grosse Pointe Family Information
  6. Grosse Pointe Education Information
  7. Grosse Pointe Public Benefits Information
  8. Grosse Pointe Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Grosse Pointe Zip Codes


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Grosse Pointe Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 47,700
  • Land Area (2000): 26.344 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 77.670 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 19,255
Grosse Pointe Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Grosse Pointe Employment Information Back to top
Grosse Pointe Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 2,079 16.35%
2. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 1,433 11.27%
3. Health Care 1,159 9.12%
4. Finance and Insurance 962 7.57%
5. Construction 694 5.46%
6. Educational Services 589 4.63%
7. Public Administration 501 3.94%
8. Metal Manufactuing 379 2.98%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 359 2.82%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 332 2.61%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 281 2.21%
12. Machinery Manufacturing 252 1.98%
13. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 245 1.93%
14. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 232 1.82%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 222 1.75%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 198 1.56%
17. Utilities 143 1.12%
18. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 138 1.09%
19. Food and Beverage Stores 125 0.98%
20. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 114 0.90%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 1,870 18.35%
2. Health Care 1,860 18.25%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,105 10.84%
4. Finance and Insurance 621 6.09%
5. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 437 4.29%
6. Public Administration 310 3.04%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 290 2.85%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 267 2.62%
9. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 259 2.54%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 243 2.38%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 234 2.30%
12. Social Assistance 219 2.15%
13. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 206 2.02%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 177 1.74%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 140 1.37%
16. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 116 1.14%
17. Department and Other General Stores 98 0.96%
18. Construction 97 0.95%
19. Metal Manufactuing 96 0.94%
20. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 94 0.92%

Grosse Pointe Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 1,100 8.65%
2. Top Executives 947 7.45%
3. Lawyers 926 7.28%
4. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 922 7.25%
5. Physicians and Surgeons 667 5.25%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 635 4.99%
7. Engineers 558 4.39%
8. Computer Specialists 425 3.34%
9. Accountants and Auditors 421 3.31%
10. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 396 3.11%
11. Business Operations Specialists 353 2.78%
12. Other Financial Specialists 328 2.58%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 318 2.50%
14. Operations Managers Non Finance 294 2.31%
15. Other Office and Admin Support 209 1.64%
16. Other Installation / Maintenance 205 1.61%
17. Financial Managers 199 1.57%
18. Other Production Occupations 184 1.45%
19. Other Health Occupations 173 1.36%
20. Media and Communications Workers 169 1.33%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 902 8.85%
2. Registered Nurses 654 6.42%
3. Secretaries and Admins 565 5.54%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 491 4.82%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 483 4.74%
6. Other Management Occupations 419 4.11%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 412 4.04%
8. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 333 3.27%
9. Lawyers 288 2.83%
10. Business Operations Specialists 278 2.73%
11. Accountants and Auditors 276 2.71%
12. Physicians and Surgeons 247 2.42%
13. Health Technologists and Technicians 244 2.39%
14. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 239 2.34%
15. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 217 2.13%
16. Operations Managers Non Finance 189 1.85%
17. Top Executives 184 1.81%
18. Teachers, Secondary School 181 1.78%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 176 1.73%
20. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 168 1.65%

Grosse Pointe Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 19,478 53.23%
15-35 hours 4,451 12.16%
1-14 hours 1,654 4.52%
No regular hours 11,008 30.08%

Grosse Pointe Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 239 1.10%
5 AM-5:29 AM 174 0.80%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 336 1.55%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,245 5.74%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,934 8.92%
7 AM-7:29 AM 3,431 15.83%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 4,037 18.62%
8 AM-8:29 AM 4,165 19.21%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,996 9.21%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,762 8.13%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 599 2.76%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 221 1.02%
Noon-3:59 PM 823 3.80%
4 PM-11:59 PM 715 3.30%

Grosse Pointe Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 560 2.58%
5-9 2,536 11.70%
10-14 2,773 12.79%
15-19 2,503 11.55%
20-24 3,526 16.27%
25-29 1,747 8.06%
30-34 3,177 14.66%
35-39 785 3.62%
40-44 1,197 5.52%
45-59 2,015 9.30%
60-89 633 2.92%
At least 90 225 1.04%

Grosse Pointe Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 66 0.30% 13,579 62.64%
30-44 98 0.45% 5,061 23.35%
45-59 42 0.19% 1,973 9.10%
At least 60 27 0.12% 831 3.83%

Grosse Pointe Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 19 0.08%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,079 4.77%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 20,078 88.75%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 13 0.06%
Color 4 Box Other 36 0.16%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 233 1.03%
Color 6 Box Walked 219 0.97%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 945 4.18%

Grosse Pointe Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Grosse Pointe Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 18,608 (47,624 people)
Families (2000): 13,605 (41,641 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 5,713
People at same address in 1995: 29,974
Grosse Pointe Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 489 2.63%
$10,000-$14,999 384 2.06%
$15,000-$19,999 558 3.00%
$20,000-$24,999 515 2.77%
$25,000-$29,999 484 2.60%
$30,000-$34,999 543 2.92%
$35,000-$39,999 577 3.10%
$40,000-$44,999 632 3.40%
$45,000-$49,999 791 4.25%
$50,000-$59,999 1,263 6.79%
$60,000-$74,999 1,950 10.48%
$75,000-$99,999 2,629 14.13%
$100,000-$124,999 2,460 13.22%
$125,000-$149,999 1,367 7.35%
$150,000-$199,999 1,492 8.02%
$200,000 or more 2,474 13.30%

Grosse Pointe Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 4,457 24.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 5,949 32.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 503 2.71%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,826 15.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 46 0.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,900 15.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 12 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,382 7.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 369 1.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 112 0.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Grosse Pointe Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 15,201 26.98%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 12,289 21.81%
Public Assistance 163 0.29%
Retirement 3,741 6.64%
Self Employment 2,704 4.80%
Social Security 5,440 9.65%
Supplemental Security 192 0.34%
Wage / Salary 14,605 25.92%
Other 2,010 3.57%

Grosse Pointe Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 6,182 52.16%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 5,670 47.84%

Grosse Pointe Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 927 5.24%
Color 1 Box Married 12,155 68.66%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,170 23.56%
Color 3 Box Widowed 450 2.54%

Grosse Pointe Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,730 8.77%
Color 1 Box Married 12,124 61.48%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,773 19.13%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,092 10.61%

Grosse Pointe Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Grosse Pointe Education Information Back to top
Grosse Pointe Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 391 1.11%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,436 4.08%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,100 11.64%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 7,456 21.16%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,832 5.20%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 11,178 31.73%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 8,836 25.08%

Grosse Pointe Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 338 0.71% 821 1.72% 1,159 2.43%
Kindergarten 520 1.09% 206 0.43% 726 1.52%
Grades 1-4 2,146 4.50% 673 1.41% 2,819 5.91%
Grades 5-8 2,510 5.26% 623 1.31% 3,133 6.57%
Grades 9-12 2,640 5.53% 342 0.72% 2,982 6.25%
Undergrad college 1,410 2.96% 315 0.66% 1,725 3.62%
Graduate or professional school 801 1.68% 178 0.37% 979 2.05%
Total 10,365 21.73% 3,158 6.62% 13,523 28.35%

Grosse Pointe Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Grosse Pointe Public Benefits Information Back to top
Grosse Pointe Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 46,271 97.21%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,330 2.79%

Grosse Pointe Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Grosse Pointe Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Grosse Pointe Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 6,476 13.58%
10-19 Years 6,901 14.47%
20-29 Years 3,240 6.79%
30-39 Years 6,166 12.93%
40-49 Years 8,523 17.87%
50-59 Years 6,603 13.84%
60-69 Years 3,925 8.23%
70-79 Years 3,845 8.06%
80-89 Years 1,709 3.58%
90+ Years 312 0.65%

Grosse Pointe Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 22,913 48.04%
Color 1 Box Female 24,787 51.96%

Grosse Pointe Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 45,070 94.49%
Color 2 Box Asian 851 1.78%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 624 1.31%
Color 1 Box African-American 588 1.23%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 449 0.94%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 71 0.15%
Color 6 Box Other Race 42 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 5 0.01%

Grosse Pointe Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 12,293 20.97%
2. Irish 8,386 14.30%
3. English 6,569 11.21%
4. Italian 5,515 9.41%
5. Polish 5,214 8.89%
6. Scottish 2,289 3.90%
7. French Non-Basque 2,229 3.80%
8. Greek 1,508 2.57%
9. Lebanese 1,409 2.40%
10. United States Or American 1,390 2.37%

Grosse Pointe Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 40,273 90.10%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 753 1.68%
3. Greek 631 1.41%
4. French 515 1.15%
5. Italian 414 0.93%
6. German 366 0.82%
7. Arabic 301 0.67%
8. Polish 290 0.65%
9. Other Indo European 213 0.48%
10. Tagalog 196 0.44%

Grosse Pointe Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 44,286 92.84%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2,134 4.47%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,280 2.68%

Grosse Pointe Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Grosse Pointe Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Grosse Pointe Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
48230 48236