Lakeview

Population: 1,049
Median household income: $30,865
Median home value: $152,900

Lakeview, a community in Montcalm County, Michigan, has 1,049 residents. Its median household income of $30,865 runs below the Montcalm County figure of $64,892.

From 2019 to 2023, Lakeview's population grew 3.7% from 1,012 to 1,049, while its median home value rose 79.5% from $85,200 to $152,900.

The median gross rent is $507. 10.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,049
Median age: 31.9 yrs
Median household income: $30,865
Median home value: $152,900
Median gross rent: $507
Housing units: 419
Homeownership rate: 65.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.4%
Unemployment rate: 21.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,0121,049

Median household income

$31,776$30,865

Median home value

$85,200$152,900

Median gross rent

$471$507

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,012	$31,776	$85,200	$471
2020	946	$33,393	$88,500	$493
2021	1,069	$32,417	$98,400	$475
2022	1,027	$29,956	$131,800	$520
2023	1,049	$30,865	$152,900	$507

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

Age distribution

Under 54.4%

5 to 1716.3%

18 to 2411.7%

25 to 3419.8%

35 to 446.7%

45 to 5414.1%

55 to 648.9%

65 to 7411.6%

75 and over6.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	46	4.4%
5 to 17	171	16.3%
18 to 24	123	11.7%
25 to 34	208	19.8%
35 to 44	70	6.7%
45 to 54	148	14.1%
55 to 64	93	8.9%
65 to 74	122	11.6%
75 and over	68	6.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	738	70.4%
Black or African American	183	17.4%
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	35	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	93	8.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.3%

High school graduate53.2%

Some college or associate's24.1%

Bachelor's degree9.2%

Graduate or professional degree1.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	87	12.3%
High school graduate	377	53.2%
Some college or associate's	171	24.1%
Bachelor's degree	65	9.2%
Graduate or professional degree	9	1.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone73.7%

Carpooled9.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked4.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home11.4%

Other means1.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	232	73.7%
Carpooled	29	9.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	13	4.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	36	11.4%
Other means	5	1.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	90	32.3%
15 to 29 min	37	13.3%
30 to 44 min	89	31.9%
45 to 59 min	25	9.0%
60+ min	38	13.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.56
Poverty rate: 33.1% (338 of 1,022)

	Count	Share
Family households	266	67.0%
Nonfamily households	131	33.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1957

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	397	94.7%
Vacant	22	5.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	259	65.2%
Renter-occupied	138	34.8%

1-unit, detached73.7%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units11.7%

5 to 19 units8.6%

20 or more units6.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	309	73.7%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	49	11.7%
5 to 19 units	36	8.6%
20 or more units	25	6.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2645240
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 1.51 sq mi
Water area: 0.33 sq mi
Center point: 43.4431, -85.2669