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)
White81,29391.65%
Two or more races4,5005.07%
Other race1,4221.6%
Black or African American1,0431.18%
Asian2260.25%
Native American2190.25%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

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

44.6

Total

43.6

Male

46.3

Female

Lapeer County, Michigan Adults

There are 70,832 adults, (17,339 of whom are seniors) in Lapeer County, Michigan.

Lapeer County, Michigan Age Dependency

65.8

Age Dependency Ratio

32.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Lapeer County, Michigan Sex Ratio

Female43,09348.58%
Male45,61051.42%

Lapeer County, Michigan Population by Age

Lapeer County, Michigan Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All34,4792.528614
Married19,920394.25.8
Non Family9,6441.1874.325.7
Female3,1883.2571.528.5
Male1,7273.1483.316.7

2.95

Average Family Size

2.52

Average Household Size

86.0%

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 Grade3,6335.67%
Associates Degree6,84310.68%
Bachelors Degree8,52613.3%
Graduate Degree4,1666.5%
High School Graduate23,71337%
Less Than 9th Grade1,2812%
Some College15,92524.85%

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
White58,91955,19111,780
2+ Races2,6142,263596
Hispanic2,4731,679304
Other Race89050853
Black66747367
Native American1609349
Asian15715288

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 96.82%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 56.05%.

Lapeer County, Michigan Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$64,552$85,484$50,220
Graduate Degree$76,691$93,824$68,382
High School Graduate$40,150$52,114$26,708
Less Than 9th Grade$34,583$40,700$23,813
Overall$48,049$62,212$35,056
Some College$50,376$65,207$35,359

$48,049

Average Earnings

$62,212

Average Male

$35,056

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

95.7% of Lapeer County, Michigan residents speak only English, while 4.3% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.92% of the population.

Lapeer County, Michigan Language

Lapeer County, Michigan Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White79,1656,8548.66%
Hispanic4,3551,14426.27%
Multiple4,43794021.19%
Other1,41827019.04%
Black2788630.94%
Asian226219.29%
Native19831.52%

9.78%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.98%

Male Poverty Rate

10.6%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lapeer County, Michigan

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lapeer County, Michigan is Black, with 30.94% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lapeer County, Michigan is Native, with 1.52% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.77%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.35%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.93%.

Lapeer County, Michigan Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade21.11%
High School10.78%
Some College7.22%
Bachelors or Greater3.16%

Lapeer County, Michigan Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed33.27%
Male Unemployed13.55%
Female Employed6.23%
Male Employed3.49%

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$87,850$109,467
Households$76,228$95,711
Married Families$96,919$118,714
Non Families$42,753$55,169

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lapeer County, Michigan Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.9%

Male Marriage Rate

57.8%

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 55-64.

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

5,728

Number of Veterans

5,397

Male Veterans

331

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam2,615
First Gulf War1,138
Second Gulf War728
Korea201
World War II0

Lapeer County, Michigan Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 741,856
75+1,283
55 to 641,267
35 to 541,011
18 to 34311

Lapeer County, Michigan Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5,4668.35%
2+ Races1555.01%
Hispanic1314.33%
Other Race495.01%
Native American3519.34%
Black232.54%

Lapeer County, Michigan Veterans by Race

Lapeer County, Michigan Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.97%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.06%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lapeer County, Michigan Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.4%

Labor Force Participation

56.3%

Employment Rate

5.1%

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

86.23%

Born in Lapeer County, Michigan

97.82%

Native Born

2.18%

Foreign Born

1.16%

Non Citizen

1.02%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.82% of Lapeer County, Michigan residents were born in the United States, with 86.23% having been born in Michigan. 1.16% 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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