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Grosse Pointe is a township in Wayne County, in the Detroit metro area. [NOTE: This is not the only community in Michigan named Grosse Pointe. For links to other places called Grosse Pointe, MI, see the Duplicate Names box at right.]
The latitude of Grosse Pointe is 42.431N. The longitude is -82.821W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 574 feet.The population, at the time of the 2000 census, was 2,743.
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21% of Grosse Pointe residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Grosse Pointe ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Grosse Pointe was $69,731, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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62% of Grosse Pointe residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Grosse Pointe, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $1,150. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $3,101.
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Wayne County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Grosse Pointe political report.
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The average commute time for Grosse Pointe workers is 22 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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