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Lake

County:
Clare County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
70.736
State:
Michigan

Lake is located in Clare County, Michigan. Lake has a 2025 population of 493 . Lake is currently declining at a rate of -0.2% annually and its population has decreased by -0.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 496 in 2020.

The average household income in Lake is $65,637 with a poverty rate of 17.32%. The median age in Lake is 57.8 years: 56.8 years for males, and 58.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 122.8 males.

493
Total Population
7
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.2%
Growth

Lake Population

Lake Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Lake includes 93.44% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (93.44%)

Two or more races (3.94%)

Black or African American (2.62%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White35693.44%
Two or more races153.94%
Black or African American102.62%

Lake Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lake's average per capita income is $40,469. Household income levels show a median of $52,917. The poverty rate stands at 17.32%.

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
Families$55,833$73,445
Married Families$54,464-
Households$52,917$65,637
Non Families$39,375$42,537

$40,469

Average Income

$52,917

Median Household Income

17.32%

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)