Lake County, MI

County

Cities in Lake County

Neighborhoods in Lake County

Carr / Pine Grove Beach

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Demographics of Lake

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

12.7%

Households with Children

18.8%

School Enrollment K-12

1,080

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 3.3%
School Age (5-17): 11.5%
Young Adults (18-34): 16.1%
Working Age (35-54): 24.5%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 17.3%
Seniors (65+): 27.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 14.3%
High School / GED: 43.0%
Some College or Associate's: 30.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 12.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 10.5%
Single Parents: 8.3%
Couples & Adults: 39.7%
Living Alone: 41.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 75.5%
Hispanic or Latino: 9.3%
Asian: 0.3%
Black or African American: 7.8%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 6.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 48.9%
Puerto Rican: 29.5%
Cuban: 0.0%
Dominican: 0.0%
Central American: 6.5%
South American: 3.8%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 11.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 36.7%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 63.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Black Population by Origin

Heritage and national origins within the Black or African American population, as reported to the Census.

African American: 28.7%
Sub-Saharan African: 2.5%
Caribbean: 0.7%
Other Black: 68.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 78.8%
Born in Other U.S. State: 19.4%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.8%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 0.6%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 0.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 95.4%
Spanish: 3.0%
European & Indo-European: 1.4%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.2%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 2.3%
Elementary (1-4): 3.7%
Middle School (5-8): 3.9%
High School (9-12): 4.3%
College / Graduate: 1.7%
Not Enrolled: 84.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources