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Level Park-Oak Park

Michigan · 3,260 residents · 5.201 sq mi
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Level Park-Oak Park has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $51,174. Population has declined 10% since 2000. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $115,000. With a median age of 47.5, 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 47.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
18% 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
3,260
−10%since 2000
from 3,605 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
47.5
+26%since 2000
from 37.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K4K4K4K1990201020202024Level Park-Oak Park
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55%(163)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.6%(149)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146%(196)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 194.5%(147)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.9%(161)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.6%(344)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4410.5%(342)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5415.6%(510)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6418.3%(595)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7411.3%(370)
US avg: 10%
75 to 846.2%(203)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.5%(80)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,174
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,388 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,690
+41%since 2000
from $18,983 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
42.9%
+19.5 ptssince 2009
from 23.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
14.4%
+7.4 ptssince 2000
from 7.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information23%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade20.8%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade5.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance2.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services2.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 2%
Public administration1.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$115,000
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $79,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$636
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $527 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
87.8%
−3.7 ptssince 2000
from 91.6% in 2000
12.2% rent
Afford Score
2.2
−8%since 2009
from 2.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91%(3,282)
Black4.4%(157)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(63)
Asian0.6%(21)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.8%(2,764)
Black4.6%(150)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(133)
Asian1.1%(35)
Other3.8%(124)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican2.1%(77)
Mexican1.1%(41)
Ancestry
German17%(617)
Irish12.5%(455)
American12.4%(451)
English9.5%(347)
French4.4%(161)
Polish2%(72)
Scottish1.9%(69)
Swedish1.5%(53)
Finnish1%(37)
Dutch0.9%(34)
Italian0.9%(33)
+ 12 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish0.8%(28)
Hungarian0.7%(27)
Lithuanian0.5%(18)
Croatian0.4%(15)
Norwegian0.4%(15)
Syrian0.3%(12)
Canadian0.3%(10)
Russian0.3%(10)
Swiss0.3%(10)
Austrian0.2%(8)
Czech0.1%(5)
Welsh0.1%(5)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest English population · Largest French population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.1%
+7.1 ptssince 2000
from 11.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.8%
+13.6 ptssince 2000
from 79.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.9%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.5 min
+72%since 2000
from 12.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
85.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 85.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.9%
−5.5 ptssince 2011
from 12.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
60.5%
−4.9 ptssince 2011
from 65.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
33.8%
−27.5 ptssince 2009
from 61.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
Female
49.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.5%
−81.7 ptssince 2013
from 85.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married24.3%(317)
Married60.2%(785)
Widowed7.4%(97)
Divorced8.1%(105)
Women 15+
Never married20.2%(281)
Married58.6%(815)
Widowed9.8%(136)
Divorced11.4%(158)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Level Park-Oak Park, Michigan?

Level Park-Oak Park, Michigan has about 3,260 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Level Park-Oak Park, Michigan?

The typical household in Level Park-Oak Park, Michigan earns about $51,174 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Level Park-Oak Park, Michigan expensive?

In Level Park-Oak Park, Michigan, the median home is worth about $115,000, and the typical rent is about $636 a month.

How educated are people in Level Park-Oak Park, Michigan?

About 18.1% of adults age 25 and over in Level Park-Oak Park, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Level Park-Oak Park, Michigan?

About 14.4% of people in Level Park-Oak Park, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Level Park-Oak Park, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Level Park-Oak Park, Michigan has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 242 residents, a change of about -7 percent over that period.

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

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