Eastpointe, Michigan

Eastpointe: City in Macomb County, Michigan, United States

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Eastpointe is a city located in the county of Macomb in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 32,442 and a population density of 2,434 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 31,720 inhabitants.

The city was created 127 years ago in 1896.

 Eastpointe is a city on the southern edge of Macomb County, Michigan, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 32,442. Eastpointe forms a part of the Metro Detroit area. It borders 8 Mile Road on the northern edge of Detroit.

Eastpointe was incorporated as a village in 1922 and as a city in 1926. The name "Eastpointe" was chosen because it referred to its position east of Detroit and Pontiac. The village was established by John R. Nichols, who served as mayor from 1927 to 1931 and 1933 to 1935.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 13.36 square miles (34 km2), all land. The elevation is 187 meters (614 ft) above sea level.

As of 2020, there were 32,221 people living in Eastpointe with an average household size of 2.27 people per household with an average income of $44,739 per year.

Eastpointe is home to many local businesses, including a large number of restaurants and bars. 

The city also has more than 30 parks, including two golf courses. A new library was built in 2018, which hosts many events throughout the year.

There are many local schools in Eastpointe, including public schools, private schools and charter schools.

Eastpointe locator map
Location of Eastpointe on Michigan map.

Quick Facts about Eastpointe

Population : 31,720 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Michigan (United States)
County : Macomb County
Postal code : 48021
Phone Area Codes : 586
Area : 13.33 km2
Altitude : 614 feet / 187 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1897 (127 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Detroit
Local time : 03:10:18 (19th March 2024)
Density : 2,380 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -2.28% (2010-2020)
Macomb County Michigan Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Eastpointe Highlighted locator map image
Macomb County Michigan Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Eastpointe Highlighted
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Geography

Eastpointe is located at 42°28'6"N 82°57'20"W (42.4683700, -82.9554700).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Eastpointe decreased by 2.28% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 32,442 - census
2011 32,404 -0.12% estimation process
2012 32,511 0.33% estimation process
2013 32,671 0.49% estimation process
2014 32,738 0.2% estimation process
2015 32,609 -0.4% estimation process
2016 32,629 0.06% estimation process
2017 32,515 -0.35% estimation process
2018 32,279 -0.73% estimation process
2019 32,081 -0.62% estimation process
2020 31,720 -1.14% estimation process

Eastpointe zip code is 48021. County name: Macomb, County fips: 26099

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People born in Eastpointe (3)

People born in Eastpointe, including astronaut Jerry M. Linenger, rockabilly guitar player, singer, writer and producer Johnny Powers, researcher Stephen T Warren, .

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Schools in Eastpointe

College & universities near Eastpointe, MI

Code Name City ZIP
170790 Macomb Community College Warren (MI) 48088-3896

Stations (15)

Amtrak & bus stations near Eastpointe, MI

Code Name Address Type
DET Detroit 11 West Baltimore Ave. RAIL
ROY Royal Oak station 202 South Sherman Ave. RAIL
TRM Troy Transit Center 1201 Doyle Drive RAIL
BMM Birmingham, Michigan 449 South Eton St. RAIL
DER John D. Dingell Transit Center 16121 Michigan Ave. RAIL

Post offices near Eastpointe

Post Office Name City ZIP
East Detr Post Office Eastpointe (MI) 48021

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Distance to Other Cities

Eastpointe distances to largest Michigan cities