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Interlochen

Michigan · 791 residents · 1.241 sq mi
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Interlochen is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $104,883. Population has grown 47% since 2023. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $166,900. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 44% more than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
791
+47%since 2023
from 538 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
637 / sq mi
+47%since 2023
from 434 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
39.7
−36%since 2023
from 62.1 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
216373530686843201020202024Interlochen
2024791
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$104,883
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $80,625 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,553
+1%since 2023
from $34,355 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
70.8%
+16.2 ptssince 2023
from 54.6% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.5%
−4.6 ptssince 2023
from 15.1% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.287
−21%since 2023
from 0.365 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade41.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade19.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services7.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration7.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Information3.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$166,900
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $148,600 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
81.4%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 84.6% in 2023
18.6% rent
Vacancy rate
4.6%
−3.1 ptssince 2023
from 7.7% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
14.8%
−3.5 ptssince 2023
from 18.2% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.9%
−35.4 ptssince 2023
from 74.3% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.6
−14%since 2023
from 1.8 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
71
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic89%(479)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(22)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.7%(36)
Diversity Score25.1%(135)
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.8%(718)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.8%(46)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.4%(27)
Diversity Score21.4%(170)
Diversity Score
21
−15%since 2023
from 25 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.6%
−4.7 ptssince 2023
from 25.3% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
78.3%
−3.0 ptssince 2023
from 81.3% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 1.3% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.3 min
−21%since 2023
from 30.6 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
92.5%
+8.6 ptssince 2023
from 84.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.5%
−8.6 ptssince 2023
from 16.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 2.6% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 3.1% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
56.9%
+16.9 ptssince 2023
from 40.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
21.5%
−10.0 ptssince 2023
from 31.6% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.1%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 50.7% in 2023
Female
50.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 49.3% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 3.5% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.4%
−5.1 ptssince 2023
from 17.5% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 9.7% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2023
from 93.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Interlochen, Michigan?

Interlochen, Michigan has about 791 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Interlochen, Michigan?

The typical household in Interlochen, Michigan earns about $104,883 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Interlochen, Michigan expensive?

In Interlochen, Michigan, the median home is worth about $166,900.

How educated are people in Interlochen, Michigan?

About 20.6% of adults age 25 and over in Interlochen, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Interlochen, Michigan?

About 10.5% of people in Interlochen, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

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