Lake County Information

Lake in Michigan occupies 575 square miles and has a 2006 population of 11,793, a change from a 2000 population of 11,333 and 8,583 in 1990. 15% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 11.6% percent is 25-35, and 11.8% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 56 acts of violent crime reported in Lake in 2004, a change from 116 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 444 people: 10.4% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 5.6%.

Read more about Lake, Michigan in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyLake 
StateMichigan 
Land Area575 sq. milesRanked 1,882 of 3,140
Population 200611,793Ranked 2,306 of 3,140
Population 200511,968 
Population 200011,333Ranked 2,348 of 3,140
Population 19908,583Ranked 2,506 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion85.3% 
African American11.6% 
Asian American.1% 
Native American1.3% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 54.5% 
Population 5 to 1410.9% 
Population 15 to 2415% 
Population 25 to 3411.6% 
Population 35 to 4411.8% 
Population 45 to 5413.5% 
Population 55 to 6412.7% 
Population 65 to 7410.7% 
Population 75 and up9.3% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes56116
Murders / Manslaughters  
Forcible Rapes12 
Robberies2 
Aggravated Assaults42 
Total Property Crimes276497
Burglaries119 
Larceny Thefts147 
Motor Vehicle Thefts10 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population4,2564,456
Unemployed Population444249
Unemployment Rate10.4%5.6%

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