Farmington, MI Demographics

A map of Farmington's Population by Race

Farmington, Michigan has an estimated population of 11,504, a less than 1% change from the 11,597 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 59.3% White, 23.9% Asian, 6.7% Black, 5.8% Multiracial, 3.7% Hispanic, and 0.6% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Farmington, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Farmington is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Michigan overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Farmington, that probability was 58.0% in 2020 and 58.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Farmington is ranked the 90th most populous place in Michigan, out of 745 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Farmington was ranked the 90th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Farmington's White Population

6,823 residents of Farmington, or 59.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Farmington is considerably lower than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Farmington ranks 700th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Farmington's White population has declined by an estimated 1.2%. White residents' share of Farmington's population has remained roughly unchanged at 59.3%.

Farmington is more White than neighboring Novi (55.2% White). Farmington is less White than neighboring Livonia (82.2% White), Franklin (78.2% White), and Northville (91% White).

Farmington's Black Population

772 residents of Farmington, or 6.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Farmington is lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. Farmington ranks 74th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Farmington's Black population has declined by an estimated 30.5%. Black residents' share of Farmington's population has decreased from 9.6% to 6.7%.

Farmington is more Black than neighboring Livonia (4.3% Black), and Northville (0.5% Black). Farmington is less Black than neighboring Farmington Hills (18.2% Black), Franklin (8.3% Black), and Novi (7.4% Black).

Farmington's Asian Population

2,754 residents of Farmington, or 23.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Farmington is significantly higher than in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. Farmington ranks 4th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Farmington's Asian population has grown by an estimated 2.5%. Asian residents' share of Farmington's population has increased from 23.2% to 23.9%.

Farmington is more Asian than neighboring Farmington Hills (13.7% Asian), Livonia (4% Asian), Franklin (3% Asian), and Northville (2.9% Asian). Farmington is less Asian than neighboring Novi (28.1% Asian).

Farmington's Hispanic Population

423 residents of Farmington, or 3.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Farmington is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Farmington ranks 374th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Farmington's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 13.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Farmington's population has increased from 3.2% to 3.7%.

Farmington is more Hispanic than neighboring Farmington Hills (2.6% Hispanic), and Northville (1.4% Hispanic). Farmington is less Hispanic than neighboring Livonia (4.4% Hispanic), Franklin (7.2% Hispanic), and Novi (4.5% Hispanic).

Farmington's Native American/Other Population

68 residents of Farmington, or 0.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Farmington is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Farmington ranks 370th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Farmington's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 21.8%. Native American/Other residents' share of Farmington's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.

Farmington is more Native American/Other than neighboring Franklin (0.1% Native American/Other). Farmington is less Native American/Other than neighboring Farmington Hills (0.7% Native American/Other), Livonia (0.8% Native American/Other), and Novi (1% Native American/Other).

Farmington's Multiracial Population

664 residents of Farmington, or 5.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Farmington is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Farmington ranks 488th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Farmington's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 53.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Farmington's population has increased from 3.7% to 5.8%.

Farmington is more Multiracial than neighboring Farmington Hills (5.5% Multiracial), Livonia (4.3% Multiracial), Franklin (3.3% Multiracial), Novi (3.9% Multiracial), and Northville (3.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.