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Canadian Lakes

Michigan · 3,202 residents · 10.331 sq mi
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Canadian Lakes has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $62,328. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 67% since 2000. Median home value is $194,800. With a median age of 60.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 3.4% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 60.0
US median: 38.8
More educated
38% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 12%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,202
+67%since 2000
from 1,922 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
310 / sq mi
+67%since 2000
from 186 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
60.0
−2%since 2000
from 61.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
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20243K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$62,328
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,595 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,176
+21%since 2000
from $30,770 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
38.8%
+13.1 ptssince 2009
from 25.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
3.4%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade13.4%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade12.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services7.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Information6.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance2.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$194,800
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $146,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$800
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $694 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
93.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 95.1% in 2000
6.2% rent
Afford Score
3.1
+10%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(1,870)
Black0.5%(10)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(14)
Asian0.2%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.7%(70)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(2,976)
Black0.6%(18)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(46)
Asian0.5%(17)
Other0.2%(6)
Diversity Score6.9%(222)
Diversity Score
7
+90%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
37.8%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 31.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
98.8%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 93.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
16.8%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 11.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
39.5 min
+54%since 2000
from 25.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
85.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 86.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.9%
+2.9 ptssince 2011
from 5.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
26.3%
−14.2 ptssince 2011
from 40.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
42.9%
−22.1 ptssince 2009
from 64.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
Female
51.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
1.3%
−93.7 ptssince 2013
from 95.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Canadian Lakes, Michigan?

Canadian Lakes, Michigan has about 3,202 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Canadian Lakes, Michigan?

The typical household in Canadian Lakes, Michigan earns about $62,328 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Canadian Lakes, Michigan expensive?

In Canadian Lakes, Michigan, the median home is worth about $194,800, and the typical rent is about $800 a month.

How educated are people in Canadian Lakes, Michigan?

About 37.8% of adults age 25 and over in Canadian Lakes, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Canadian Lakes, Michigan?

About 3.4% of people in Canadian Lakes, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

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