Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan

Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan
City of Grosse Pointe Park
Palmer T. Heenan Municipal Center
Palmer T. Heenan Municipal Center
Location within Wayne County
Location within Wayne County
Grosse Pointe Park is located in Michigan
Grosse Pointe Park
Grosse Pointe Park
Location within the state of Michigan
Grosse Pointe Park is located in the United States
Grosse Pointe Park
Grosse Pointe Park
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 42°22′49″N 82°55′51″W / 42.38028°N 82.93083°W / 42.38028; -82.93083
Country United States
State Michigan
CountyWayne
Incorporated1907 (village)
1950 (city)
Government
 • TypeMayor–council
 • MayorMichele Hodges (D)
 • ManagerNick Sizeland
Area
 • City3.71 sq mi (9.61 km2)
 • Land2.17 sq mi (5.61 km2)
 • Water1.54 sq mi (4.00 km2)
Elevation
577 ft (176 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • City11,595
 • Density5,353.19/sq mi (2,066.76/km2)
 • Metro
4,285,832 (Metro Detroit)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip code(s)
48230
Area code313
FIPS code26-35540[2]
GNIS feature ID0627466[3]
Websitegrossepointepark.org

Grosse Pointe Park is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 11,555 at the 2010 census.[4]

Bordering on Detroit with frontage on southern Lake St. Clair, it is the southernmost of the Grosse Pointe suburbs. Grosse Pointe Park was incorporated as a village in 1907 and again as a city in 1950.

In November 2021, Grosse Pointe Park elected its first female mayor, Michele Hodges.[5]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan
  4. ^ "Race, Hispanic or Latino, Age, and Housing Occupancy: 2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File (QT-PL), Grosse Pointe Park city, Michigan". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 7, 2011.
  5. ^ Vanderstelt, Kate (3 Nov 2021). "Park elects first female mayor; all new candidates take council". Grosse Pointe News.