Imlay City is a city located in Lapeer County Michigan. Imlay City has a 2024 population of 3,758. Imlay City is currently growing at a rate of 0.37% annually and its population has increased by 1.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,702 in 2020.
The average household income in Imlay City is $57,723 with a poverty rate of 25.51%. The median age in Imlay City is 35.3 years: 37.8 years for males, and 32.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Imlay City was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,460 | 66.38% |
| Other race | 712 | 19.21% |
| Two or more races | 483 | 13.03% |
| Native American | 35 | 0.94% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.03% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,656 | 2.23 | 53.8 | 46.2 |
| Non Family | 833 | 1.09 | 42.3 | 57.7 |
| Married | 554 | 3.17 | 80.3 | 19.7 |
| Female | 193 | 3.68 | 21.2 | 78.8 |
| Male | 76 | 4.18 | 69.7 | 30.3 |
3.29
Average Family Size
2.23
Average Household Size
53.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 225 | 9.15% |
| Associates Degree | 174 | 7.07% |
| Bachelors Degree | 101 | 4.11% |
| Graduate Degree | 184 | 7.48% |
| High School Graduate | 788 | 32.03% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 311 | 12.64% |
| Some College | 677 | 27.52% |
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 | 1,560 | 1,494 | 170 |
| Hispanic | 806 | 346 | 81 |
| Other Race | 350 | 140 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 232 | 132 | 55 |
| Native American | 35 | 35 | 35 |
| Black | 15 | 10 | 0 |
| Asian | 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 | $41,528 | $0 | $42,361 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $29,228 |
| High School Graduate | $30,625 | $40,762 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $30,461 | $31,546 | $0 |
| Overall | $35,425 | $43,438 | $26,655 |
| Some College | $57,212 | $64,511 | $29,107 |
$35,425
Average Earnings
$43,438
Average Male
$26,655
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
69.82% of Imlay City residents speak only English, while 30.18% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 30.18% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1,604 | 518 | 32.29% |
| White | 1,957 | 378 | 19.32% |
| Multiple | 483 | 237 | 49.07% |
| Other | 712 | 112 | 15.73% |
| Black | 15 | 5 | 33.33% |
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 100% |
25.51%
Overall Poverty Rate
20.97%
Male Poverty Rate
30.54%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Imlay City is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Imlay City is Other, with 15.73% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.75%. Among those working part-time, it was 31.55%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.82%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 25% |
| High School | 22.21% |
| Some College | 12.1% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 6.32% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Unemployed | 27.27% |
| Female Employed | 24.2% |
| Male Employed | 8.04% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $64,330 | $64,904 |
| Households | $55,061 | $57,723 |
| Married Families | $73,827 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $35,346 | $48,226 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
41.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.9%
Male Marriage Rate
41.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
156
Number of Veterans
149
Male Veterans
7
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 50 |
| Vietnam | 46 |
| Korea | 26 |
| Second Gulf War | 5 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 75 |
| 35 to 54 | 55 |
| 65 to 74 | 16 |
| 55 to 64 | 10 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 116 | 5.86% |
| Native American | 35 | 100% |
| Hispanic | 35 | 3.84% |
| Black | 5 | 33.33% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
26.92%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64.7%
Labor Force Participation
62.7%
Employment Rate
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
71.05%
Born in Imlay City
88.1%
Native Born
11.9%
Foreign Born
8.99%
Non Citizen
2.91%
Naturalized
88.1% of Imlay City residents were born in the United States, with 71.05% having been born in Michigan. 8.99% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 3,828 | 14 | 0.37% |
| 2028 | 3,814 | 14 | 0.37% |
| 2027 | 3,800 | 14 | 0.37% |
| 2026 | 3,786 | 14 | 0.37% |
| 2025 | 3,772 | 14 | 0.37% |
| 2024 | 3,758 | 14 | 0.37% |
| 2023 | 3,744 | 20 | 0.54% |
| 2022 | 3,724 | 11 | 0.3% |
| 2021 | 3,713 | 11 | 0.3% |
| 2020 | 3,702 | 114 | 3.18% |
| 2019 | 3,588 | -3 | -0.08% |
| 2018 | 3,591 | -2 | -0.06% |
| 2017 | 3,593 | 3 | 0.08% |
| 2016 | 3,590 | -5 | -0.14% |
| 2015 | 3,595 | 7 | 0.2% |
| 2014 | 3,588 | -5 | -0.14% |
| 2013 | 3,593 | 2 | 0.06% |
| 2012 | 3,591 | 5 | 0.14% |
| 2011 | 3,586 | -5 | -0.14% |
| 2010 | 3,591 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 3,869 | 948 | 32.45% |
| 1990 | 2,921 | -907 | -23.69% |