Barnes Lake

Population: 468
Median household income: $75,585
Median home value: $212,300

Barnes Lake is a community in Lapeer County, Michigan, home to 468 residents. Its median household income of $75,585 runs in line with the Lapeer County figure of $76,228.

From 2020 to 2023, Barnes Lake's population declined 28.1% from 651 to 468, while its median home value rose 41.9% from $149,600 to $212,300.

100.0% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1960.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 468
Median age: 29.4 yrs
Median household income: $75,585
Median home value: $212,300
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 393
Homeownership rate: 95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.9%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

651468

Median household income

$52,154$75,585

Median home value

$149,600$212,300

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2020	651	$52,154	$149,600
2021	642	$53,769	$139,800
2022	622	$59,493	$182,500
2023	468	$75,585	$212,300

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

Age distribution

Under 520.1%

5 to 179.6%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 3441.9%

35 to 448.5%

45 to 545.3%

55 to 644.5%

65 to 747.3%

75 and over2.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	94	20.1%
5 to 17	45	9.6%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	196	41.9%
35 to 44	40	8.5%
45 to 54	25	5.3%
55 to 64	21	4.5%
65 to 74	34	7.3%
75 and over	13	2.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	468	100.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.4%

High school graduate16.4%

Some college or associate's41.3%

Bachelor's degree21.9%

Graduate or professional degree14.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	21	6.4%
High school graduate	54	16.4%
Some college or associate's	136	41.3%
Bachelor's degree	72	21.9%
Graduate or professional degree	46	14.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 61 min

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	253	100.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	0	0.0%
15 to 29 min	70	27.7%
30 to 44 min	47	18.6%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	136	53.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.52
Poverty rate: 8.5% (40 of 468)

	Count	Share
Family households	141	75.8%
Nonfamily households	45	24.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1960

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	186	47.3%
Vacant	207	52.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	177	95.2%
Renter-occupied	9	4.8%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	393	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2605466
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.55 sq mi
Water area: 0.27 sq mi
Center point: 43.1828, -83.3033