Casnovia vs Sand Lake

A side-by-side comparison of Casnovia and Sand Lake: population, income, housing, and more.

Casnovia and Sand Lake are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Sand Lake has the higher population (480 vs 394 in Casnovia). Casnovia has the higher median household income ($73,750 vs $32,083 in Sand Lake). Sand Lake has the higher median home value ($152,800 vs $151,400 in Casnovia).

Population, income & housing

	Casnovia	Sand Lake
Population	394	480
Median age	32.6 yrs	43.8 yrs
Median household income	$73,750	$32,083
Median home value	$151,400	$152,800
Median gross rent	$1,111	$561
Housing units	133	222
Homeownership rate	69.2%	52.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.1%	8.7%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	3.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Casnovia	Sand Lake
Population	323 → 394 (+22.0%)	538 → 480 (-10.8%)
Median household income	$53,750 → $73,750 (+37.2%)	$39,554 → $32,083 (-18.9%)
Median home value	$125,000 → $151,400 (+21.1%)	$96,800 → $152,800 (+57.9%)
Median gross rent	$1,042 → $1,111 (+6.6%)	$463 → $561 (+21.2%)

Casnovia

Population

323394

Median household income

$53,750$73,750

Median home value

$125,000$151,400

Median gross rent

$1,042$1,111

Sand Lake

Population

538480

Median household income

$39,554$32,083

Median home value

$96,800$152,800

Median gross rent

$463$561

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Casnovia	Sand Lake
Under 5	9.9%	9.0%
5 to 17	13.5%	11.0%
18 to 24	5.8%	8.1%
25 to 34	27.4%	11.9%
35 to 44	11.7%	10.4%
45 to 54	8.9%	9.6%
55 to 64	15.0%	21.0%
65 to 74	4.1%	11.0%
75 and over	3.8%	7.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Casnovia	Sand Lake
White (non-Hispanic)	67.8%	86.5%
Black or African American	0.5%	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	3.6%	0.0%
Asian	1.5%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.3%	6.9%
Hispanic or Latino	22.3%	6.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Casnovia	Sand Lake
No high school diploma	9.7%	15.9%
High school graduate	40.1%	51.9%
Some college or associate's	34.1%	23.5%
Bachelor's degree	16.1%	4.9%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	3.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Casnovia	Sand Lake
Drove alone	74.4%	77.0%
Carpooled	9.9%	7.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.7%	3.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.6%	5.6%
Other means	5.4%	6.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Casnovia	Sand Lake
1-unit, detached	85.7%	50.9%
1-unit, attached	1.5%	3.6%
2 to 4 units	6.8%	4.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	34.7%
Mobile home & other	6.0%	2.7%

Poverty & households

	Casnovia	Sand Lake
Poverty rate	10.8%	11.9%
Average household size	3.28	2.19
Mean commute (minutes)	21	28
Median year structure built	1938	1965