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Lake Angelus

Michigan · 289 residents (2025 est.) · 0.985 sq mi
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Lake Angelus is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $216,908. Population has fallen 27% since 2000, a loss of 88 residents. 79% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $1,052,100. With a median age of 68.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It ranks in the top 1% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 68.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
79% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
238
−27%since 2000
from 326 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
242 / sq mi
−27%since 2000
from 331 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
68.1
+39%since 2000
from 49.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:289 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2292562823083351990201020202024Lake Angelus
2024238
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$216,908
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $114,524 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$189,749
+126%since 2000
from $83,792 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
89.3%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 80.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.0%
+6.8 ptssince 2000
from 1.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.506
+1%since 2010
from 0.501 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing20.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction20.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services11.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration8.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade7.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade6.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Information1%
US avg: 10.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
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%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$1,052,100
−33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $856,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 92.4% in 2000
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
15.4%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.8%
−12.3 ptssince 2009
from 32.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Afford Score
4.9
−35%since 2000
from 7.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
34
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(310)
Black0.9%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(4)
Asian2.8%(9)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.8%(39)
2024
White, non-Hispanic95.4%(227)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1.7%(4)
Other2.9%(7)
Diversity Score11.1%(27)
Diversity Score
11
−6%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
78.8%
+15.6 ptssince 2000
from 63.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 100.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
33.6%
+11.0 ptssince 2000
from 22.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.9 min
+17%since 2000
from 21.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
82.3%
−15.4 ptssince 2009
from 97.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.4%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.3%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.3%
+7.7 ptssince 2011
from 0.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
46.8%
−3.9 ptssince 2011
from 50.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
73.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 74.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
Female
55.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
Foreign born
8.0%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.7%
−45.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
22.3%
+15.5 ptssince 2012
from 6.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−98.9 ptssince 2013
from 98.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
82.6%
−7.9 ptssince 2017
from 90.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.6%
+1.9 ptssince 2016
from 94.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2016
from 2.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lake Angelus, Michigan?

Lake Angelus, Michigan has about 238 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lake Angelus, Michigan?

The typical household in Lake Angelus, Michigan earns about $216,908 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lake Angelus, Michigan expensive?

In Lake Angelus, Michigan, the median home is worth about $1,052,100.

How educated are people in Lake Angelus, Michigan?

About 78.8% of adults age 25 and over in Lake Angelus, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lake Angelus, Michigan?

About 8.0% of people in Lake Angelus, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lake Angelus, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Lake Angelus, Michigan has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 72 residents, a change of about -23 percent over that period.

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