New Baltimore, Michigan Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, New Baltimore, Michigan had a total population of 12,072, the 86th largest city in Michigan, with a median household income of $106,033, which is 45% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 5.4%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Household income is 45% above the state average — one of the wealthiest communities in Michigan.
New Baltimore Quick Facts
How New Baltimore Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 12,060 | 12,072 | +0.1% |
| Median household income | $97,027 | $106,033 | +9.3% |
| Median home value | $309,800 | $323,200 | +4.3% |
How New Baltimore Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 45 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
New Baltimore Rankings in Michigan
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Other Cities in Macomb County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren | 137,928 | $64,016 | 14.8% | $193,400 |
| Sterling Heights | 133,573 | $79,909 | 11.1% | $274,300 |
| St. Clair Shores | 58,140 | $73,500 | 8.4% | $210,700 |
| Roseville | 47,123 | $62,182 | 12.5% | $155,800 |
| Eastpointe | 33,982 | $62,325 | 17.5% | $142,200 |
| Mount Clemens | 15,511 | $52,310 | 16.4% | $179,400 |
| Fraser | 14,583 | $64,354 | 10.4% | $215,900 |
| Center Line | 8,463 | $54,703 | 16.8% | $156,600 |
| New Haven | 6,475 | $66,125 | 13.8% | $209,000 |
| Richmond | 5,855 | $64,719 | 13.5% | $237,700 |
Cities Similar to New Baltimore
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Lyon | 11,950 | $92,467 | $294,600 | 47.2% | 4.0% |
| Farmington | 11,504 | $97,750 | $297,200 | 62.4% | 4.8% |
| Rochester | 12,934 | $111,750 | $473,200 | 70.0% | 4.2% |
| Grosse Pointe Park | 11,319 | $124,111 | $473,100 | 73.3% | 4.9% |
| Clawson | 11,374 | $88,636 | $267,100 | 45.8% | 5.9% |
Population Overview
New Baltimore is a small city located in Michigan, within Macomb County. The total population is 12,072. It ranks as the 86th most populous out of 745 Census-designated places in Michigan.
Age Demographics
The median age in New Baltimore is 44.7 years. This is 11% higher than the state median of 40.2 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in New Baltimore is $106,033. This is 45% higher than the state median of $72,875. It is also 31% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 5.4%. This is 59% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.2%. The unemployment rate is 4.2%. This is 27% lower than the state rate of 5.7%. The median home value is $323,200. Housing costs are 40% higher than the state median of $231,600. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.0x. 83.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 15% higher than the state average of 73.2%.
Race & Ethnicity
New Baltimore has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 89.7% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 3.6%. The Black or African American population (1.2%) is well below the state average of 13.1%. The Asian population (0.5%) is well below the state average of 3.4%.
Education
30.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 6% lower than the state rate of 32.5%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 93.3%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for New Baltimore, Michigan is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Michigan state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 745 Census-designated places in Michigan. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of New Baltimore, Michigan?
New Baltimore, Michigan has a population of 12,072 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in New Baltimore, MI?
The median household income in New Baltimore is $106,033, which is 31% higher than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in New Baltimore, MI?
The poverty rate in New Baltimore is 5.4%. This means approximately 650 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of New Baltimore, Michigan?
New Baltimore's population is 89.7% White, 1.2% Black, 3.6% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.5% Asian.
What is the median home value in New Baltimore, MI?
The median home value in New Baltimore is $323,200. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.0x.
How educated is New Baltimore, Michigan?
30.4% of adults (25+) in New Baltimore hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 10.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.