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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Walled Lake

Michigan · 6,713 residents · 2.209 sq mi
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Walled Lake has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $45,386. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $120,000. Poverty is rare here, at 5.0% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.8
US median: 35.2
Average education
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

6,713
+7%since 1990
from 6,278 in 1990
1990 – 2025
3,039 / sq mi
+7%since 1990
from 2,842 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.8
+11%since 1990
from 33.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6K6K7K7K7K1990201020202024Walled Lake
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$45,386
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $35,433 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$24,199
+31%since 1990
from $18,424 in 1990
US average: $21,522
5.0%
−3.4 ptssince 1990
from 8.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$120,000
+23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $74,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$656
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $485 in 1990
US average: $602
66.2%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 66.0% in 1990
33.8% rent
2.6
+27%since 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(6,143)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(38)
Asian1.5%(97)
Diversity Score6.7%(422)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(6,331)
Black0.7%(49)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(113)
Asian1.7%(114)
Diversity Score10.1%(681)
10
+51%since 1990
from 7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

25.6%
+7.5 ptssince 1990
from 18.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.1%
+6.2 ptssince 1990
from 81.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.4%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 4.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.9 min
−21%since 1990
from 22.8 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 Walled Lake, Michigan?

Walled Lake, Michigan has about 6,713 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Walled Lake, Michigan earns about $45,386 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Walled Lake, Michigan expensive?

In Walled Lake, Michigan, the median home is worth about $120,000, and the typical rent is about $656 a month.

How educated are people in Walled Lake, Michigan?

About 25.6% of adults age 25 and over in Walled Lake, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Walled Lake, Michigan?

About 5.0% of people in Walled Lake, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Walled Lake, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Walled Lake, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 435 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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