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Bear Lake township

County:
Manistee County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
34.689
State:
Michigan

Bear Lake township is located in Manistee County, Michigan. Bear Lake township has a 2025 population of 1,845. Bear Lake township is currently growing at a rate of 0.33% annually and its population has increased by 1.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,826 in 2020.

The average household income in Bear Lake township is $84,987 with a poverty rate of 4.91%.The median age in Bear Lake township is 51.9 years: 53.5 years for males, and 49.7 years for females.

1.8K
Total Population
53
Density (mi²)
6 0.33%
Growth

Bear Lake township Population

Bear Lake township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bear Lake township includes 92.52% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,54792.52%
Two or more races895.32%
Native American191.14%
Other race90.54%
Black or African American80.48%

Bear Lake township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bear Lake township's average per capita income is $45,430. Household income levels show a median of $70,298. The poverty rate stands at 4.91%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$94,688-
Families$87,411$99,925
Households$70,298$84,987
Non Families$36,538$58,168

$45,430

Average Income

$70,298

Median Household Income

4.91%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)