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Canadian Lakes, Michigan: commercial real estate data.
Canadian Lakes is a Census CDP of 2,991 people across 10.33 square miles of land, in Mecosta County. Median household income is $78,833, 90.7 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Canadian Lakes
What Canadian Lakes is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area10.33 sq mi
- Water area1.25 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land290
- County holding the largest share of its areaMecosta County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Canadian Lakes
- Population2,991
- Median age63.0
- Population under 18314 plus or minus 98
- Share under 1810.5 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Population 65 and over1,342
- Share 65 and over44.9 percent
- Households1,550
- Family households1,127
- Share of households that are families72.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Canadian Lakes
- Median household income$78,833
- Per capita income$42,579
- Civilian labor force1,015
- Employed1,003
- Unemployed12 plus or minus 13
- Unemployment rate1.2 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Adults 25 and over2,579
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher99.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher37.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree14.5 percent plus or minus 4.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Canadian Lakes
- Housing units2,211
- Occupied units1,550
- Vacant units661 plus or minus 175
- Vacancy rate29.9 percent plus or minus 7.2
- Owner occupied1,406
- Renter occupied144 plus or minus 96
- Ownership rate90.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$270,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$789 plus or minus $553
- Annual rent as a share of median income12.0 percent plus or minus 8.6
- Single family units2,083
- Share single family94.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more19 plus or minus 30
- Share in buildings of two or more0.9 percent plus or minus 1.4
- Mobile homes107 plus or minus 101
- Median year structure built1987
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Canadian Lakes gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute769 plus or minus 166
- Commuting under 15 minutes159 plus or minus 77
- Share commuting under 15 minutes20.7 percent plus or minus 9.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more412 plus or minus 133
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more53.6 percent plus or minus 12.9
- Drove alone69.8 percent
- Carpooled6.3 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.1 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Worked from home21.8 percent plus or minus 8.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Mecosta County, not Canadian Lakes
Mecosta County context, not Canadian Lakes figures
- Establishments in Mecosta County727
- Covered employment, Mecosta County12,746
- Average annual pay, Mecosta County$45,193
- Housing units permitted, Mecosta County116
Every figure in this section is published for Mecosta County as a whole and is not a measurement of Canadian Lakes.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Canadian Lakes questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Canadian Lakes, Michigan?
2,991, in 1,550 households. Canadian Lakes CDP covers 10.33 square miles of land, which is 290 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Canadian Lakes in?
Mecosta County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Canadian Lakes?
$78,833. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $270,000. Median gross rent is $789 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Canadian Lakes figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Mecosta County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Canadian Lakes.
Is zoning published for Canadian Lakes?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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