Farmington, Michigan

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The city of Farmington is located in Oakland County.

Farmington is 220 feet [67.06 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Farmington lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Communities that are also named Farmington can be found in:

At the time of the 2000 Census, Farmington had a population of 10,423 people^<2> (or 0.87% of the total population of Oakland County). The population of Farmington represented 0.1% of the total of Michigan, making it the state's 91st most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Farmington had a population of 9,839 people. This is a decrease of 5.6% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Farmington.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Dearborn	SE	13 mi [20.92 km]	86,477	11.56% decrease
	Detroit	E	15 mi [24.14 km]	912,062	4.12% decrease
	Pontiac	N	13 mi [20.92 km]	66,095	0.36% decrease
	Rochester Hills	NE	17 mi [27.36 km]	69,014	0.27% increase
	Southfield	E	6 mi [9.66 km]	75,392	3.71% decrease
	Sterling Heights	NE	19 mi [30.58 km]	127,160	2.16% increase
	<*>   When comparing populations across the border of the USA & Canada, be aware that the populations given are for different years. The US populations are for the years 2008 and 2000. The Canadian populations are for the years 2006 and 2001.

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Farmington.

Website for Farmington

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