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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Vandercook Lake

Michigan · 4,809 residents · 4.584 sq mi
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Vandercook Lake has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $40,238. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 10% 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 $77,700. Poverty is rare here, at 5.7% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 52%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

4,809
+4%since 1990
from 4,642 in 1990
1990 – 2024
1,049 / sq mi
+4%since 1990
from 1,013 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.1
+5%since 1990
from 34.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4K4K5K5K5K1990201020202024Vandercook Lake
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$40,238
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $28,539 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,359
+50%since 1990
from $11,536 in 1990
US average: $21,522
5.7%
−2.8 ptssince 1990
from 8.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$77,700
+52%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $38,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$473
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $378 in 1990
US average: $602
88.6%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 85.2% in 1990
11.4% rent
1.9
+42%since 1990
from 1.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(4,587)
Black0.5%(24)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(44)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score5.2%(242)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(4,556)
Black1.1%(53)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(115)
Asian0.1%(3)
Diversity Score8.8%(423)
9
+69%since 1990
from 5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.9%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 9.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.5%
+6.9 ptssince 1990
from 74.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.1%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 3.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.2 min
−32%since 1990
from 17.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Vandercook Lake, Michigan?

Vandercook Lake, Michigan has about 4,809 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Vandercook Lake, Michigan earns about $40,238 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Vandercook Lake, Michigan expensive?

In Vandercook Lake, Michigan, the median home is worth about $77,700, and the typical rent is about $473 a month.

How educated are people in Vandercook Lake, Michigan?

About 9.9% of adults age 25 and over in Vandercook Lake, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Vandercook Lake, Michigan?

About 5.7% of people in Vandercook Lake, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Vandercook Lake, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Vandercook Lake, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 167 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.

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

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