Baldwin

Population: 1,161
Median household income: $23,631
Median home value: $104,100

Baldwin is a community in Lake County, Michigan, home to 1,161 residents. Its median household income of $23,631 runs below the Lake County figure of $49,680.

From 2019 to 2023, Baldwin's population grew 1.0% from 1,149 to 1,161, while its median home value rose 67.6% from $62,100 to $104,100.

The largest age group is 35 to 44, 17.3% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 63.1% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,161
Median age: 43.2 yrs
Median household income: $23,631
Median home value: $104,100
Median gross rent: $646
Housing units: 519
Homeownership rate: 38.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%
Unemployment rate: 1.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,1491,161

Median household income

$16,146$23,631

Median home value

$62,100$104,100

Median gross rent

$526$646

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,149	$16,146	$62,100	$526
2020	1,105	$23,389	$72,900	$546
2021	1,036	$22,593	$79,100	$408
2022	1,030	$25,587	$94,000	$584
2023	1,161	$23,631	$104,100	$646

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.8%

5 to 1713.3%

18 to 2410.4%

25 to 349.6%

35 to 4417.3%

45 to 5412.1%

55 to 648.5%

65 to 7415.6%

75 and over8.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	56	4.8%
5 to 17	154	13.3%
18 to 24	121	10.4%
25 to 34	112	9.6%
35 to 44	201	17.3%
45 to 54	140	12.1%
55 to 64	99	8.5%
65 to 74	181	15.6%
75 and over	97	8.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	733	63.1%
Black or African American	198	17.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	27	2.3%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	48	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	155	13.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma21.1%

High school graduate34.1%

Some college or associate's34.2%

Bachelor's degree10.0%

Graduate or professional degree0.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	175	21.1%
High school graduate	283	34.1%
Some college or associate's	284	34.2%
Bachelor's degree	83	10.0%
Graduate or professional degree	5	0.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone78.8%

Carpooled7.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.8%

Bicycle1.9%

Worked from home3.9%

Other means7.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	286	78.8%
Carpooled	26	7.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	3	0.8%
Bicycle	7	1.9%
Worked from home	14	3.9%
Other means	27	7.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	170	48.7%
15 to 29 min	61	17.5%
30 to 44 min	69	19.8%
45 to 59 min	37	10.6%
60+ min	12	3.4%

Households

Average household size: 1.88
Poverty rate: 46.7% (421 of 901)

	Count	Share
Family households	186	39.5%
Nonfamily households	285	60.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1979

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	471	90.8%
Vacant	48	9.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	181	38.4%
Renter-occupied	290	61.6%

1-unit, detached66.7%

1-unit, attached2.1%

2 to 4 units20.2%

5 to 19 units3.5%

20 or more units5.4%

Mobile home & other2.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	346	66.7%
1-unit, attached	11	2.1%
2 to 4 units	105	20.2%
5 to 19 units	18	3.5%
20 or more units	28	5.4%
Mobile home & other	11	2.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2604940
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 1.27 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 43.8970, -85.8523

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