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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Lake Odessa

Michigan · 2,272 residents · 0.89 sq mi
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Lake Odessa has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $34,896. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $78,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 40%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,272
Unchangedsince 1990
from 2,262 in 1990
1990 – 2025
2,553 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 1990
from 2,542 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
33.0
+5%since 1990
from 31.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Lake Odessa
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$34,896
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,973 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$19,822
+74%since 1990
from $11,416 in 1990
US average: $21,522
8.8%
−4.3 ptssince 1990
from 13.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$78,300
+40%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $42,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$439
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $310 in 1990
US average: $602
70.7%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 70.1% in 1990
29.3% rent
2.2
+27%since 1990
from 1.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(2,178)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.8%(131)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score20.9%(473)
2000
White, non-Hispanic92.1%(2,092)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino6.1%(138)
Asian0.6%(13)
Diversity Score16%(363)
16
−24%since 1990
from 21 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.2%
+0.5 ptssince 1990
from 11.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
82.5%
+6.1 ptssince 1990
from 76.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.6%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 4.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.4 min
−24%since 1990
from 26.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lake Odessa, Michigan?

Lake Odessa, Michigan has about 2,272 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Lake Odessa, Michigan earns about $34,896 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lake Odessa, Michigan expensive?

In Lake Odessa, Michigan, the median home is worth about $78,300, and the typical rent is about $439 a month.

How educated are people in Lake Odessa, Michigan?

About 12.2% of adults age 25 and over in Lake Odessa, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lake Odessa, Michigan?

About 8.8% of people in Lake Odessa, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lake Odessa, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Lake Odessa, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 10 residents, a change of about 0 percent over that period.

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

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