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Eastlake

Michigan · 415 residents · 1.198 sq mi
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Eastlake has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $46,681. Population has declined 6% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $85,900. With a median age of 53.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 53.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
415
−6%since 2000
from 441 in 2000
2000 – 2025
Population density
346 / sq mi
−6%since 2000
from 368 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
53.5
+27%since 2000
from 42.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
2513404295186072000201020202024Eastlake
2024318
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,681
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,750 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,965
+73%since 2000
from $15,034 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
19.7%
+8.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
7.7%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade12.9%
US avg: 10%
Information10.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing6.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Wholesale trade1.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services1.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$85,900
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $59,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
88.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 90.5% in 2000
11.1% rent
Afford Score
1.8
−2%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.4%(403)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(11)
Asian0.5%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.2%(36)
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.4%(371)
Black0.5%(2)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(13)
Asian0.5%(2)
Other5.9%(24)
Diversity Score23.2%(96)
Diversity Score
23
+184%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.4%
+9.6 ptssince 2000
from 7.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.0%
+10.0 ptssince 2000
from 82.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.7 min
+41%since 2000
from 9.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
90.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 90.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.7%
−12.8 ptssince 2011
from 14.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
50.6%
−6.8 ptssince 2011
from 57.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
11.2%
−38.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
Female
54.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
Foreign born
2.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.5%
−85.4 ptssince 2013
from 88.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Eastlake, Michigan?

Eastlake, Michigan has about 415 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Eastlake, Michigan?

The typical household in Eastlake, Michigan earns about $46,681 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Eastlake, Michigan expensive?

In Eastlake, Michigan, the median home is worth about $85,900.

How educated are people in Eastlake, Michigan?

About 17.4% of adults age 25 and over in Eastlake, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Eastlake, Michigan?

About 7.7% of people in Eastlake, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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