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Also known as Eastpointe, Michigan, East Detroit, Eastpointe, MI

city in Macomb County, Michigan, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Michigan
County
Macomb
Incorporated village
December 8, 1924 as Halfway
Incorporated city
January 7, 1929 as East Detroit
Renamed
July 1, 1992 as Eastpointe
Type
Council–manager
Mayor
Michael Klinefelt
Mayor pro tem
Cardi DeMonaco Jr.
City council
Harvey Curley, Rob Baker, Margaret Podsiadlik
Manager
Mariah Walton (acting, 2021–22; permanent, 2022–present)
Total
5.160 sq mi (13.364 km )
Land
5.158 sq mi (13.358 km )
Water
0.0019 sq mi (0.005 km )
Elevation
614 ft (187 m)
Estimate 2023
33,676
Density
6,529.5/sq mi (2,521.04/km )
Time zone
UTC−5 ( Eastern (EST) )

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Eastpointe
Located in
Macomb County
Population
34318
Area
13.326801
Elevation
187
Shares border with
Warren
Official website
www.cityofeastpointe.net
Households
12856
Dialing code
586
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postal code
48021
inception
1897-01-01
Commons category
Eastpointe, Michigan
water as percent of area
0.04
per capita income
24010
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Encyclopedic overview

Eastpointe (formerly East Detroit) is a city in Macomb County in the U.S. state of Michigan. An inner-ring suburb of Detroit, Eastpointe borders Detroit to the south, roughly 11 miles (17.7 km) northeast of Downtown Detroit. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 34,318.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Eastpointe” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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