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Whitmore Lake, MI

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Whitmore Lake.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Retail · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Transportation
19% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.7% over 2 years
Young Adults
31% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population7,602
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$224,120
Median Gross Rent$1,477/mo
Owner Occupied
76.5%
Renter Occupied
23.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$82,926
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail19.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities45 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Whitmore Lake?›

The total population of Whitmore Lake is approximately 7,602. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Whitmore Lake walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Whitmore Lake has an amenity and walkability score of 45/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Whitmore Lake?›

The housing market in Whitmore Lake is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Whitmore Lake?›

In Whitmore Lake, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.