Lapeer township, Michigan Population 2024

4,977

Lapeer township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lapeer township was:

  • White: 94.73%
  • Two or more races: 3.54%
  • Other race: 0.94%
  • Asian: 0.74%
  • Native American: 0.04%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
30.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
165.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.53% (26)
The current population of Lapeer township, Michigan is 4,977 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,951.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,71494.73%
Two or more races1763.54%
Other race470.94%
Asian370.74%
Native American20.04%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Lapeer township Population by Race

Lapeer township Population Pyramid 2024

Lapeer township Median Age

51.3

Total

52.2

Male

50.7

Female

Lapeer township Adults

There are 4,013 adults, (1,102 of whom are seniors) in Lapeer township.

Lapeer township Age Dependency

70.9

Age Dependency Ratio

37.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Lapeer township Sex Ratio

Female2,40448.31%
Male2,57251.69%

Lapeer township Population by Age

Lapeer township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,9372.5691.88.2
Married1,2752.9295.14.9
Non Family4271.293.26.8
Female1243.2154.845.2
Male1112.990.19.9

2.85

Average Family Size

2.56

Average Household Size

91.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lapeer township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1925.15%
Associates Degree2837.6%
Bachelors Degree46412.45%
Graduate Degree54214.55%
High School Graduate1,58142.43%
Less Than 9th Grade210.56%
Some College64317.26%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lapeer township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lapeer township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,5443,331942
2+ Races969655
Hispanic55550
Asian20200
Other Race999
Native American220

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 other race people with a rate of 100%.

Lapeer township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$72,875$74,583$72,361
Graduate Degree$64,957$71,369$63,966
High School Graduate$35,792$53,194$31,250
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$50,787$54,573$37,292
Some College$54,514$56,111$50,577

$50,787

Average Earnings

$54,573

Average Male

$37,292

Average Female

Lapeer township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lapeer township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lapeer township Language

97.41% of Lapeer township residents speak only English, while 2.59% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.18% of the population.

Lapeer township Language

Lapeer township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,6293247%
Hispanic1022322.55%
Multiple1602314.37%
Asian372054.05%
Native22100%

7.45%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.86%

Male Poverty Rate

11.31%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lapeer township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lapeer township is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lapeer township is White, with 7% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.28%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.26%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.42%.

Lapeer township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School6.83%
Some College6.48%
Bachelors or Greater6.36%
Less Than 9th Grade4.69%

Lapeer township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed22.35%
Female Unemployed21.43%
Female Employed8.06%
Male Employed3.29%

Lapeer township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lapeer township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$86,571$95,418
Households$74,965$92,600
Married Families$91,172$-999,999,999
Non Families$39,671$76,234

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lapeer township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

66.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

69.1%

Male Marriage Rate

64.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Lapeer township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Lapeer township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Lapeer township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lapeer township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

354

Number of Veterans

336

Male Veterans

18

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam183
Second Gulf War66
First Gulf War23
Korea6
World War II0

Lapeer township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74161
55 to 6459
18 to 3453
35 to 5453
75+28

Lapeer township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3408.84%
Hispanic2430.77%
2+ Races1411.02%

Lapeer township Veterans by Race

Lapeer township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

20.62%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lapeer township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.3%

Labor Force Participation

54.3%

Employment Rate

5.4%

Unemployment Rate

Lapeer township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Lapeer township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Lapeer township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

88.26%

Born in Lapeer township

96.56%

Native Born

3.44%

Foreign Born

2.73%

Non Citizen

0.7%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.56% of Lapeer township residents were born in the United States, with 88.26% having been born in Michigan. 2.73% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Lapeer township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20295,037120.24%
20285,025120.24%
20275,013120.24%
20265,001120.24%
20254,989120.24%
20244,977120.24%
20234,965120.24%
20224,953-1-0.02%
20214,95430.06%
20204,951-71-1.41%
20195,022-11-0.22%
20185,033-6-0.12%
20175,039-1-0.02%
20165,040-8-0.16%
20155,04870.14%
20145,041-8-0.16%
20135,04960.12%
20125,04390.18%
20115,034-6-0.12%
20105,04000%

Lapeer township Population by Year