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Lake township

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

Lake township is located in Clare County, Michigan. Lake township has a 2025 population of 483. Lake township is currently declining at a rate of -1.02% annually and its population has decreased by -3.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 498 in 2020.

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

483
Total Population
7
Density (mi²)
-5 -1.02%
Growth

Lake township Population

Lake township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Lake township includes 93.44% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White35693.44%
Two or more races153.94%
Black or African American102.62%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Lake township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lake township'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

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)