Royal Oak, MI
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
Living In Royal Oak, Michigan Summary
Life in Royal Oak research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Royal Oak over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Royal Oak:
The population in Royal Oak is 58,368.
The median home value in Royal Oak is $249,900.
The median income in Royal Oak is $87,316.
The cost of living in Royal Oak is 101 which is 1.0x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Royal Oak is $1,190.
The unemployment rate in Royal Oak is 3.0%.
The poverty rate in Royal Oak is 6.3%.
Table Of Contents
Royal Oak SnackAbility
10
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
8
Diversity
7
Safety
8.5
Amenities
9.5
Education
9.5
Commute
7
Royal Oak, MI Crime Report
535
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
925.5
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
-60.18%
Below National Average
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Royal Oak / 100k People |
Michigan / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 535 | 925.5 | 1,838.9 | 2,324.2 |
| Violent Crime | 74 | 128.0 | 478.0 | 369.8 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 7.6 | 6.3 |
| Robbery | 7 | 12.1 | 44.5 | 66.1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 60 | 103.8 | 365.1 | 268.2 |
| Property Crime | 461 | 797.5 | 1,360.9 | 1,954.4 |
| Burglary | 31 | 53.6 | 233.1 | 269.8 |
| Larceny | 378 | 653.9 | 943.3 | 1,401.9 |
| Car Theft | 52 | 90.0 | 184.5 | 282.7 |
Royal Oak, MI Cost Of Living
101
Royal Oak's Overall Cost Of Living
Royal Oak's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Higher Than The National Average
Higher Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Royal Oak | Michigan | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 101 | 92 | 100 | |
| Services | 109 | 96 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 102 | 96 | 100 | |
| Health | 97 | 94 | 100 | |
| Housing | 97 | 80 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 105 | 97 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 98 | 100 | 100 | |
Royal Oak, MI Photos
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Rankings for Royal Oak in Michigan
Map Of Royal Oak, MI
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Population over time in Royal Oak
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 59,256 | 0.3% |
| 2020 | 59,107 | 0.2% |
| 2019 | 58,973 | 0.3% |
| 2018 | 58,823 | 0.2% |
| 2017 | 58,689 | 0.5% |
| 2016 | 58,382 | 0.5% |
| 2015 | 58,065 | 0.5% |
| 2014 | 57,761 | 0.3% |
| 2013 | 57,593 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 57,741 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Royal Oak
| Race | Royal Oak | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 83.3% | 74.0% | 59.4% |
| African American | 5.5% | 13.4% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 3.7% | 3.2% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 2.8% | 3.3% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 4.5% | 5.4% | 18.4% |
Gender in Royal Oak
| Gender | Royal Oak | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.0% | 50.5% | 50.5% |
| Male | 51.0% | 49.5% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Royal Oak for adults over 25
| Education | Royal Oak | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | -0.0% | 2.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 14.0% | 28.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 15.0% | 23.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 37.0% | 19.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 17.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 5.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Royal Oak, Michigan
| Income | Royal Oak | MI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.4% | 5.9% | 5.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.7% | 4.0% | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 4.9% | 8.4% | 7.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 8.3% | 9.0% | 8.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 7.9% | 12.7% | 11.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 15.7% | 17.9% | 16.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 15.0% | 13.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 20.5% | 15.6% | 16.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 11.8% | 6.7% | 7.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 10.8% | 6.6% | 9.5% |
