Lapeer County, Michigan Population 2024

89,322

Lapeer County, Michigan's estimated 2024 population is 89,322 with a growth rate of 0.39% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Lapeer County, Michigan is the 23rd largest county in Michigan. The 2010 population was 88,206 and has seen a growth of 1.27% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202991,0473450.38%
202890,7023450.38%
202790,3573450.38%
202690,0123450.38%
202589,6673450.39%
202489,3223450.39%
202388,9773450.39%
202288,632-30-0.03%
202188,662790.09%
202088,5837750.88%
201987,808-179-0.2%
201887,987-231-0.26%
201788,218-9-0.01%
201688,227-149-0.17%
201588,3761740.2%
201488,202-97-0.11%
201388,299990.11%
201288,2001050.12%
201188,095-111-0.13%
201088,20600%
199074,7684,7306.75%
198070,03817,72133.87%
197052,31710,39124.78%
196041,9266,13217.13%
195035,7943,67811.45%
194032,1163,76813.29%
193028,3482,5669.95%
192025,782-251-0.96%
191026,033-1,608-5.82%
190027,641-1,572-5.38%
189029,213-925-3.07%
188030,1388,79341.19%
187021,3456,59144.67%
186014,7547,725109.9%
18507,0292,76464.81%
18404,265-86,782-95.32%
2024 Growth Rate
0.39% (345)
County Website
Lapeer County
County Seat
Lapeer
2020 Population
88,583
Area
647 mi²
Density
138 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
0.83% (739)
Founded
September 18, 1822

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White82,21192.7%
Two or more races3,9474.45%
Other race1,0011.13%
Black or African American9571.08%
Asian3270.37%
Native American2410.27%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander30%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Lapeer County, Michigan Population by Race

Lapeer County, Michigan Population Pyramid 2024

Lapeer County, Michigan Median Age

44.5

Total

43.5

Male

46

Female

Lapeer County, Michigan Adults

There are 70,769 adults, (16,748 of whom are seniors) in Lapeer County, Michigan.

Lapeer County, Michigan Age Dependency

64.2

Age Dependency Ratio

31

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Lapeer County, Michigan Sex Ratio

Female42,96048.44%
Male45,72751.56%

Lapeer County, Michigan Population by Age

Lapeer County, Michigan Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All34,2392.5485.514.5
Married20,055394.35.7
Non Family9,2481.27228
Female3,2143.2469.630.4
Male1,7223.0785.414.6

2.94

Average Family Size

2.54

Average Household Size

85.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lapeer County, Michigan Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3,6605.75%
Associates Degree6,88610.82%
Bachelors Degree8,06512.67%
Graduate Degree4,1006.44%
High School Graduate23,27636.56%
Less Than 9th Grade1,4462.27%
Some College16,23125.49%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lapeer County, Michigan Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lapeer County, Michigan Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White58,69054,83511,377
Hispanic2,4321,537258
2+ Races2,1411,811444
Black66548747
Other Race62235647
Asian246240145
Native American18911239
Islander333

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

Lapeer County, Michigan Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$67,514$83,839$52,516
Graduate Degree$72,604$90,823$64,963
High School Graduate$35,936$47,179$23,734
Less Than 9th Grade$32,226$36,875$23,454
Overall$45,924$60,235$33,528
Some College$49,797$64,892$34,380

$45,924

Average Earnings

$60,235

Average Male

$33,528

Average Female

Lapeer County, Michigan Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lapeer County, Michigan Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lapeer County, Michigan Language

95.32% of Lapeer County, Michigan residents speak only English, while 4.68% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.26% of the population.

Lapeer County, Michigan Language

Lapeer County, Michigan Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White79,2817,3559.28%
Hispanic4,41295321.6%
Multiple3,88882921.32%
Other99621521.59%
Asian3274212.84%
Black1574025.48%
Native20452.45%

10.16%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.98%

Male Poverty Rate

11.39%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lapeer County, Michigan

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lapeer County, Michigan is Black, with 25.48% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lapeer County, Michigan is Native, with 2.45% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.91%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.21%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.58%.

Lapeer County, Michigan Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade21.36%
High School12.06%
Some College6.36%
Bachelors or Greater3.55%

Lapeer County, Michigan Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed31.81%
Male Unemployed11.64%
Female Employed5.85%
Male Employed3.82%

Lapeer County, Michigan Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lapeer County, Michigan Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$85,295$107,264
Households$75,402$94,615
Married Families$96,008$116,919
Non Families$39,721$55,153

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lapeer County, Michigan Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.7%

Male Marriage Rate

57.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Lapeer County, Michigan Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Lapeer County, Michigan Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Lapeer County, Michigan Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lapeer County, Michigan Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

5,670

Number of Veterans

5,291

Male Veterans

379

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam2,517
First Gulf War1,140
Second Gulf War748
Korea208
World War II24

Lapeer County, Michigan Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 741,891
75+1,219
55 to 641,176
35 to 541,034
18 to 34350

Lapeer County, Michigan Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5,4228.2%
2+ Races1254.82%
Hispanic1173.85%
Other Race598.53%
Native American4020.73%
Black242.75%

Lapeer County, Michigan Veterans by Race

Lapeer County, Michigan Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.13%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.36%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lapeer County, Michigan Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.2%

Labor Force Participation

56.1%

Employment Rate

5.3%

Unemployment Rate

Lapeer County, Michigan Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Lapeer County, Michigan Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Lapeer County, Michigan 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

85.9%

Born in Lapeer County, Michigan

97.38%

Native Born

2.62%

Foreign Born

1.69%

Non Citizen

0.93%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.38% of Lapeer County, Michigan residents were born in the United States, with 85.9% having been born in Michigan. 1.69% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Lapeer County, Michigan Place of Birth

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