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Twin Lake

Michigan · 1,720 residents · 2.876 sq mi
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Twin Lake has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $57,026. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $141,400. Poverty is rare here, at 1.9% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,720
+7%since 2000
from 1,613 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
598 / sq mi
+7%since 2000
from 561 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
40.6
+12%since 2000
from 36.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K2K2K2K1990201020202024Twin Lake
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$57,026
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,141 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,062
+46%since 2000
from $18,501 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
39.1%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 43.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
1.9%
−8.3 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.389
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade19.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services8.5%
US avg: 7%
Information6.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing6.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration3.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance2.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$141,400
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $119,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
65.5%
−24.1 ptssince 2000
from 89.5% in 2000
9.6% rent
Vacancy rate
10.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
28.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 26.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
74.2%
+74.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.5
+2%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(1,522)
Black0.6%(9)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(31)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.4%(104)
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.5%(1,608)
Black1%(18)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(45)
Asian0.4%(7)
Other1%(17)
Diversity Score12.4%(214)
Diversity Score
12
+94%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.2%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 14.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.6%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 92.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.8 min
+91%since 2000
from 14.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
95.3%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 91.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.4%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
34.9%
−33.2 ptssince 2009
from 68.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.8%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
Female
50.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
17.9%
−29.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Twin Lake, Michigan?

Twin Lake, Michigan has about 1,720 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Twin Lake, Michigan earns about $57,026 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Twin Lake, Michigan expensive?

In Twin Lake, Michigan, the median home is worth about $141,400.

How educated are people in Twin Lake, Michigan?

About 19.2% of adults age 25 and over in Twin Lake, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Twin Lake, Michigan?

About 1.9% of people in Twin Lake, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Twin Lake, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Twin Lake, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 393 residents, a change of about 30 percent over that period.

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