Lake County, Michigan
Lake County is home to 12,563 people. 20.5% of residents live below the poverty line, above the Michigan rate (13.2%). The median household income is $50,805.
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| Measure | Value | Michigan | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 12,563 | 10,077,761 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $50,805 | $72,875 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 20.5% | 13.2% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 27.0% | 17.6% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| No health insurance | 7.3% | 4.9% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 12.7% | 32.4% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $133,900 | $231,600 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $875 | $1,129 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 59.1% | 50.4% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 1.0% | 7.2% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 50.5 years | 40.2 years | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
Neighboring counties
Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.