Lake County, Michigan

Lake County: County in Michigan, United States

About

Lake County is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the population was 11,539 and a population density of 8 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 11,587 inhabitants. Its county seat is Baldwin. The county was created 184 years ago in 1839.

Lake County locator map
Location of Lake County on Michigan map.

Quick Facts about Lake County

Population : 11,587 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Michigan (United States)
Different from : Lake and Peninsula Borough, Lake County, Lake County, Lake County, Lake County, Lake County, Lake of the Woods County, Lake County, Lake County, Lake County, Lake County, Lake County, Lake County
Area : 1488 km2
Water as percent of area : 1.2%
Land as percent of area : 98.8%
Named for : lake
Capital : Baldwin
Establishment : January 01, 1840
Time Zone : America/Detroit
Local time : 23:16:42 (21st December 2024)
Density : 8 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 0.41% (2010-2020)
Phil Giles Hotel  Idlewild  Mich '81314' image
Phil Giles Hotel Idlewild Mich '81314'
Phil Giles Hotel  Idlewild  Mich '81314' image

Geography

Lake County is located at 43°59'24"N 85°48'6"W (43.9900100, -85.8017000). It has 2 neighbors: Newaygo County and Wexford County.

Lake County map

The largest city of Lake County is Luther with a population of 322. . See all Lake County cities & populated places.

Lake County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lake County.

City Name Population Title
Chase 1,179 Township in Lake County, Michigan
Baldwin 914 Village in Michigan
Peacock 507 Township of Michigan
Sauble 344 Township in Lake County, Michigan
Luther 322 Human settlement in Lake County, Michigan, United States of America

Lake County has 2 neighbours.

  • Baldwin

Demographics

The population of Lake County increased by 0.41% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 11,539 - census
2011 11,459 -0.7% estimation process
2012 11,464 0.04% estimation process
2013 11,396 -0.6% estimation process
2014 11,402 0.05% estimation process
2015 11,697 2.52% estimation process
2016 11,853 1.32% estimation process
2017 11,981 1.07% estimation process
2018 11,876 -0.88% estimation process
2019 11,853 -0.19% estimation process
2020 11,587 -2.3% estimation process

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