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 129 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.
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 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.4684,-82.9555 |
| Altitude | 614 feet / 187 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1897 (129 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Detroit |
| Local time | 12:52:34 (23rd September 2026) |
| Density | 2,380 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -2.23% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 65℉ Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Eastpointe is located at 42°28'6"N 82°57'20"W (42.4683700, -82.9554700).
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Eastpointe decreased by 2.23% 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 | 0.21% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 32,609 | -0.39% | 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 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 31,720 | -1.13% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Eastpointe
1Eastpointe Spindler Park
19400 Stephens, Eastpointe, MI 48021, United States View details
Phone: +15864455480 | Website available
2Michigan Military Technical & Historical Society
16600 Stephens, Eastpointe, MI 48021, United States View details
Phone: +15868722581 | Website available
Services and Civic Places in Eastpointe
1Eastpointe City Hall
23200 Gratiot Ave, Eastpointe, MI 48021 View details
Phone: +15864453661 | Website available
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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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Eastpointe, MI. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 170790 | Macomb Community College | Warren (MI) | 48088-3896 |
Nearby Transit Stations (15)
Rail and bus stations connected to Eastpointe, MI. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| DET | Detroit | 11 West Baltimore Ave. | RAIL |
| ROY | Royal Oak station | 202 South Sherman Ave. | RAIL |
| BMM | Birmingham, Michigan | 449 South Eton St. | RAIL |
| TRM | Troy Transit Center | 1201 Doyle Drive | RAIL |
| DER | John D. Dingell Transit Center | 16121 Michigan Ave. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Eastpointe.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| East Detr Post Office | Eastpointe (MI) | 48021 |
Other cities in Macomb County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Macomb County , MI.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Sterling Heights | 131,709 | The second most populous city in Macomb County, Michigan. |
| Clinton Township | 99,753 | A city in Macomb County, Michigan. |
| Macomb | 92,131 | A city in Macomb County, Michigan. |
| Saint Clair Shores | 58,390 | The most populous city in Macomb County, Michigan. |
| Roseville | 46,535 | A city in Macomb County, Michigan. |
| Mount Clemens | 16,013 | City in Michigan |
| Fraser | 14,331 | City in Macomb County, Michigan, USA |
| New Baltimore | 12,281 | City in Macomb County, Michigan, United States |
| Center Line | 8,090 | City in Michigan, United States |
| Utica | 5,062 | City in Michigan, United States |
| New Haven | 5,061 | Village in Michigan |
| Romeo | 3,572 | Human settlement in Macomb County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Warren | 2,050 | City in the U. |
| Shelby | 2,043 | City in and the county seat of Cleveland County, North Carolina, United States |
| Armada | 1,698 | Village in Michigan |
Distance to Other Cities
Eastpointe distances to largest Michigan cities