Carp Lake is a CDP located in Emmet County Michigan. Carp Lake has a 2024 population of 433. Carp Lake is currently growing at a rate of 1.41% annually but its population has decreased by -17.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 525 in 2020.
The average household income in Carp Lake is $55,101 with a poverty rate of 44.08%. The median age in Carp Lake is 40.2 years: 40.4 years for males, and 39.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Carp Lake was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 376 | 89.1% |
| Two or more races | 34 | 8.06% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 1.66% |
| Native American | 4 | 0.95% |
| Other race | 1 | 0.24% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 152 | 2.78 | 67.1 | 32.9 |
| Married | 85 | 3.41 | 51.8 | 48.2 |
| Non Family | 49 | 0 | 85.7 | 14.3 |
| Female | 16 | 4.5 | 87.5 | 12.5 |
| Male | 2 | 5.5 | 100 | 0 |
3.53
Average Family Size
2.78
Average Household Size
67.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 12 | 4.69% |
| Associates Degree | 5 | 1.95% |
| Bachelors Degree | 16 | 6.25% |
| Graduate Degree | 22 | 8.59% |
| High School Graduate | 104 | 40.63% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Some College | 97 | 37.89% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 252 | 240 | 35 |
| Native American | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Race | 1 | 1 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $145,313 | $8,125 |
| Graduate Degree | $88,125 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $44,375 | $4,292 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $15,357 | $68,750 | $8,889 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $17,250 |
$15,357
Average Earnings
$68,750
Average Male
$8,889
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Carp Lake residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 376 | 185 | 49.2% |
| Other | 1 | 1 | 100% |
44.08%
Overall Poverty Rate
41.29%
Male Poverty Rate
46.61%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Carp Lake is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Carp Lake is White, with 49.2% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 30.19%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 38.98%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 50% |
| Some College | 37.25% |
| High School | 33.65% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 48.48% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | - | $61,277 |
| Households | $27,389 | $55,101 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $28,125 | $39,869 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
53.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
59.5%
Male Marriage Rate
47.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
15
Number of Veterans
15
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 5 |
| Korea | 2 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 10 |
| 65 to 74 | 4 |
| 55 to 64 | 1 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 15 | 5.88% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
13.33%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
41%
Labor Force Participation
37.6%
Employment Rate
8.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
89.57%
Born in Carp Lake
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Carp Lake residents were born in the United States, with 89.57% having been born in Michigan. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 433 | 6 | 1.41% |
| 2023 | 427 | 5 | 1.18% |
| 2022 | 422 | -27 | -6.01% |
| 2021 | 449 | -76 | -14.48% |
| 2020 | 525 | 157 | 42.66% |
| 2019 | 368 | -42 | -10.24% |
| 2018 | 410 | -68 | -14.23% |
| 2017 | 478 | -53 | -9.98% |
| 2016 | 531 | 77 | 16.96% |
| 2015 | 454 | -20 | -4.22% |
| 2014 | 474 | 47 | 11.01% |
| 2013 | 427 | 51 | 13.56% |
| 2012 | 376 | 29 | 8.36% |
| 2011 | 347 | -10 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 357 | 0 | 0% |