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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Lake Fenton

Michigan · 4,091 residents · 5.516 sq mi
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Lake Fenton is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $48,202. Population has fallen 16% since 2000, a loss of 785 residents. Median home value is $103,100. Poverty is rare here, at 2.5% of residents. Households here earn about 55% more than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 36.9
US median: 33.0
More educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

4,091
−16%vs 2000
vs 4,876 in 2000
1990 – 2024
742 / sq mi
−16%vs 2000
vs 884 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
36.9
−7%vs 2000
vs 39.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
4K5K5K6K7K1990201020202024Lake Fenton
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$48,202
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $67,885 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$22,383
−32%vs 2000
vs $32,717 in 2000
US average: $14,340
2.5%
−0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$103,100
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $199,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$542
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $701 in 2000
US average: $450
90.3%
−3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 93.2% in 2000
9.7% rent
2.1
−27%vs 2000
vs 2.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(4,695)
Black0.2%(9)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(68)
Asian0.7%(32)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.6%(272)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(4,012)
Black0.1%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.5%(20)
Other1.3%(53)
Diversity Score4.8%(195)
5
−15%vs 2000
vs 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

25.2%
−12.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 37.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
88.7%
−5.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 93.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
9.7%
−7.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.4 min
+13%vs 2000
vs 20.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lake Fenton, Michigan?

Lake Fenton, Michigan has about 4,091 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Lake Fenton, Michigan earns about $48,202 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lake Fenton, Michigan expensive?

In Lake Fenton, Michigan, the median home is worth about $103,100, and the typical rent is about $542 a month.

How educated are people in Lake Fenton, Michigan?

About 25.2% of adults age 25 and over in Lake Fenton, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lake Fenton, Michigan?

About 2.5% of people in Lake Fenton, 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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