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Detroit's Population Grows for Third Straight Year, Census Data Shows
The city grew from about 633,000 residents in 2023 to 649,000 in 2025, with officials citing housing incentives and affordability.
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit’s population increases for three years in a row
The Detroit population grew for a third straight year. A city that has been losing residents for decades is making a come back. In 2025 the Motor City gained about 5,000 new residents according to the U.S. Census Bureau. In 2024 Detroit had nearly 7,000 new residents. The total population in 2025 is about 649,095. Grand Rapids was the only other city to add more than one thousand people. The Census shows that Detroit also grew at a faster pace …
Detroit adds over 5,000 residents, marks third straight year of population growth
DETROIT, MI - Detroit added more than 5,000 residents over the past year, marking the city’s third consecutive year of population growth after decades of decline, according to new U.S. Census Bureau estimates released Thursday.
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