Walled Lake Population

1960–2026

7,346

2026 projection

1.3% since 2020 (increase)

02K4K6K8K1960197019801990200020102020

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Walled Lake. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20267,346+260.36%
20257,320-20.03%
20247,322+390.54%
20237,283-220.30%
20227,305+871.21%
20217,218-320.44%
20207,250-230.32%
20197,273-130.18%
20187,286-160.22%
20177,302+110.15%

Showing 10 of 22 years.

The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Walled Lake is growing faster than Michigan, about as fast as Oakland County, and slower than the U.S.

  • United States+3.1%
  • Walled Lake+1.4%
  • Oakland County+1.2%
  • Michigan+0.6%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Walled Lake Demographics

40.4median age

Median age

Female42.7 yrs
Male39.2 yrs

Adults

6,012
1,231 seniors (65+) · 20% of adults4,781 other adults

Sex

Female 50.4% · 3,676Male 49.6% · 3,623

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 73 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Walled Lake Income

$72,055median household income

Median household income

$72,055

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$46,317

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

10.5%

About 1 in 10 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Walled Lake Marital Status

42% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married42%43%41%
Never married32%34%30%
Divorced20%19%21%
Widowed5%3%8%
Separated1%1%<1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201