Lamont vs Spring Lake

A side-by-side comparison of Lamont and Spring Lake: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Spring Lake has the higher population (2,530 vs 1,078 in Lamont). Lamont has the higher median household income ($158,456 vs $75,000 in Spring Lake). Lamont has the higher median home value ($469,200 vs $271,100 in Spring Lake).

Population, income & housing

	Lamont	Spring Lake
Population	1,078	2,530
Median age	41.3 yrs	56.5 yrs
Median household income	$158,456	$75,000
Median home value	$469,200	$271,100
Median gross rent	—	$947
Housing units	367	1,415
Homeownership rate	100.0%	88.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	47.0%	42.2%
Unemployment rate	1.3%	2.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lamont	Spring Lake
Population	1,143 → 1,078 (-5.7%)	2,390 → 2,530 (+5.9%)
Median household income	$132,750 → $158,456 (+19.4%)	$57,250 → $75,000 (+31.0%)
Median home value	$377,700 → $469,200 (+24.2%)	$165,500 → $271,100 (+63.8%)
Median gross rent	—	$717 → $947 (+32.1%)

Lamont

Population

1,1431,078

Median household income

$132,750$158,456

Median home value

$377,700$469,200

Spring Lake

Population

2,3902,530

Median household income

$57,250$75,000

Median home value

$165,500$271,100

Median gross rent

$717$947

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lamont	Spring Lake
Under 5	9.2%	2.0%
5 to 17	20.9%	11.1%
18 to 24	2.6%	5.6%
25 to 34	3.3%	8.3%
35 to 44	22.9%	10.9%
45 to 54	9.1%	10.0%
55 to 64	16.2%	18.5%
65 to 74	10.3%	22.2%
75 and over	5.5%	11.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lamont	Spring Lake
White (non-Hispanic)	91.1%	93.6%
Black or African American	0.9%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	8.0%	4.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lamont	Spring Lake
No high school diploma	0.8%	1.2%
High school graduate	27.8%	15.1%
Some college or associate's	24.4%	41.5%
Bachelor's degree	27.7%	29.0%
Graduate or professional degree	19.3%	13.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lamont	Spring Lake
Drove alone	89.3%	71.2%
Carpooled	5.6%	4.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.9%
Worked from home	5.1%	18.5%
Other means	0.0%	1.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lamont	Spring Lake
1-unit, detached	100.0%	66.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	15.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	10.7%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Lamont	Spring Lake
Poverty rate	0.0%	7.9%
Average household size	2.83	1.98
Mean commute (minutes)	27	25
Median year structure built	1998	1958