Farmington Hills is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 82,737 people and 24 associated neighborhoods, Farmington Hills is the 14th largest community in Michigan. Farmington Hills real estate is some of the most expensive in Michigan, although Farmington Hills house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Farmington Hills is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 88.71% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Farmington Hills is a city of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Farmington Hills who work in management occupations (13.95%), office and administrative support (9.14%), and sales jobs (8.78%). Also of interest is that Farmington Hills has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. A relatively large number of people in Farmington Hills telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 17.17% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. If knowledge is power, Farmington Hills is a pretty powerful place. 56.83% of the adults in Farmington Hills have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns. The per capita income in Farmington Hills in 2022 was $53,661, which is wealthy relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $214,644 for a family of four. However, Farmington Hills contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Farmington Hills is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Farmington Hills home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Farmington Hills residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Farmington Hills include German, Irish, Polish, English, and Italian. Foreign born people are also an important part of Farmington Hills's cultural character, accounting for 20.47% of the city’s population. The most common language spoken in Farmington Hills is English. Other important languages spoken here include Langs. of India and Arabic.
