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Lake Orion, MI Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Lake Orion is 3,036, which is 11.82% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of -0.50% and is about the same as the national average rate of 11.61%. The Lake Orion population density is 2,328.04 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 102.25 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Lake Orion is white, which represent 98.16% of the total population. The average Lake Orion education level is higher than the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 3,036. #234

Population Growth Since 2000, #96

Lake Orion, MI		11.82%
Michigan		-0.50%
U.S.		11.61%

Population Density, #102

Lake Orion, MI	2,328.04 per square mile
Michigan	102.25 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	2,980 (98.16%, #130)
Black:	3 (0.10%, #440)
Hispanic:	60 (1.98%, #389)
Asian:	42 (1.38%, #132)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	2 (0.07%, #437)
One Race, Other:	9 (0.30%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Chinese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Filipino:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Japanese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Korean:	29 (69.05%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	13 (30.95%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

2,641 (86.99%) out of the total population of 3,036 reported first ancestry.

	Lake Orion, MI	% of the Total Population	Michigan	U.S.
Arab	37	1.22%, see rank	1.70%	0.56%
Czech	83	2.73%, see rank	0.48%	0.47%
Danish	9	0.30%, see rank	0.38%	0.42%
Dutch	77	2.54%, see rank	4.77%	1.40%
English	295	9.72%, see rank	9.31%	8.02%
French	293	9.65%, see rank	6.00%	3.34%
German	835	27.50%, see rank	20.99%	15.03%
Greek	77	2.54%, see rank	0.44%	0.41%
Hungarian	69	2.27%, see rank	0.96%	0.46%
Irish	715	23.55%, see rank	11.09%	10.80%
Italian	266	8.76%, see rank	4.72%	5.52%
Norwegian	20	0.66%, see rank	0.77%	1.42%
Polish	249	8.20%, see rank	8.63%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.06%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.73%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	10	0.33%, see rank	0.71%	0.99%
Scottish	44	1.45%, see rank	2.22%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.58%	0.95%
Swedish	4	0.13%, see rank	1.52%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.24%	0.30%
Ukrainian	13	0.43%, see rank	0.39%	0.31%
American	139	4.58%, see rank	5.98%	7.12%
Welsh	33	1.09%, see rank	0.47%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 1,353 (44.57%, see rank)

Females: 1,683 (55.43%, see rank)

Lake Orion, MI	Male: 44.57% Female: 55.43%
Michigan	Male: 49.09% Female: 50.91%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Lake Orion, MI	43.50 years old
Michigan	39.30 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Lake Orion, MI	39.10 years old
Michigan	38.00 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Lake Orion, MI	47.00 years old
Michigan	40.60 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Lake Orion, MI	% of the Total Population	Michigan	U.S.
Under 5 years	149	4.91%, see rank	5.85%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	202	6.65%, see rank	6.30%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	166	5.47%, see rank	6.64%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	143	4.71%, see rank	7.12%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	105	3.46%, see rank	7.14%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	411	13.54%, see rank	11.92%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	386	12.71%, see rank	12.39%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	535	17.62%, see rank	14.69%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	421	13.87%, see rank	13.36%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	233	7.67%, see rank	8.04%	7.64%
75 to 84	184	6.06%, see rank	4.53%	4.25%
85 years and over	101	3.33%, see rank	2.02%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Lake Orion, MI	Michigan	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	2,271, 100%	6,619,834	209,056,129
Less Than High School	159, 7.00%, see rank	10.73%	13.67%
High School Graduate	466, 20.52%, see rank	30.18%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	854, 37.60%, see rank	32.68%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	539, 23.73%, see rank	16.15%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	253, 11.14%, see rank	10.27%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	14.20, see rank	13.59	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Lake Orion, MI			Michigan		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	78	85.90%	14.10%	77.32%	22.68%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	254	64.57%, see rank	35.43%, see rank	89.70%	10.30%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	168	72.62%, see rank	27.38%, see rank	91.59%	8.41%	90.60%	9.40%
College	104	78.85%, see rank	21.15%, see rank	84.70%	15.30%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	58	77.59%, see rank	22.41%, see rank	75.66%	24.34%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Lake Orion, MI	Michigan	U.S.
Total Households	1,343, 100%	3,827,880	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.17, see rank	2.52	2.63
1 Person Households	527, 39.24%, see rank	28.90%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	816, 60.76%, see rank	71.10%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	751, 55.92%, see rank	65.34%	66.22%
Average Family Size	2.98, see rank	3.20	3.32
Married-Couple Family	631, 46.98%, see rank	48.00%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	592, 44.08%, see rank	34.66%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Lake Orion, MI	%	Michigan	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	2,519	see rank	8,030,282	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	1,093	100%, see rank	3,903,030	123,281,364
Never Married	385	35.22%, see rank	35.49%	35.77%
Married	633	57.91%, see rank	51.21%	52.04%
Widowed	18	1.65%, see rank	2.74%	2.57%
Divorced	57	5.22%, see rank	10.56%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	1,426	100%, see rank	4,127,252	129,692,771
Never Married	284	19.92%, see rank	29.42%	29.48%
Married	664	46.56%, see rank	48.54%	49.19%
Widowed	211	14.80%, see rank	9.51%	9.16%
Divorced	267	18.72%, see rank	12.53%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Lake Orion, MI	%	Michigan	U.S.
Native	2,912	95.92%, see rank	93.83%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	2,402	79.12%, see rank	76.68%	58.73%
Born in Different State	508	16.73%, see rank	16.47%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	2	0.07%, see rank	0.67%	1.42%
Foreign Born	124	4.08%, see rank	6.17%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	87	2.87%, see rank	3.12%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	37	1.22%, see rank	3.06%	7.09%
Born In Europe	32	1.05%, see rank	1.37%	1.53%
Born In Asia	38	1.25%, see rank	2.93%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.27%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	43	1.42%, see rank	1.18%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	11	0.36%, see rank	0.40%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Lake Orion, MI	%	Michigan	U.S.
English	1,273	94.79%, see rank	90.09%	79.39%
Spanish	18	1.34%, see rank	3.16%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	47	3.50%, see rank	3.59%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	5	0.37%, see rank	1.55%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	1.60%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.