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Sweetwater township, Lake County, MI

215 Population
35.7 square miles 6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

61.3 ±4.7 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Lake County: 50.3 ±0.5
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Michigan: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$27,868 ±$4,585 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Lake County: $27,369 ±$1,373
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Michigan: $39,538 ±$169
$48,000 ±$6,883 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Lake County: $49,680 ±$3,153
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Michigan: $71,149 ±$286

15.8% ±4.7% (34  ±13) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Lake County: 20.6% † 2,489 (±2.2% / ±267)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 13.1% 1,284,470 (±0.2% / ±14,626)

36.5 minutes ±11.2 (2,260  ±1,152) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Lake County: 30.3 116,150 (±1.7 / ±8,980)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Michigan: 24.4 99,186,210 (±0.1 / ±470,248)

Families

90 ±17 Number of households
  • Lake County: 4,931 ±142
  • Michigan: 4,040,168 ±8,515
2.3 ±0.4 (204  ±52) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Lake County: 2.5 12,096 (±0.1 / ±12)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,836,892

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

354 ±44 Number of housing units
  • Lake County: 13,432 ±29
  • Michigan: 4,599,683 ±956

$165,900 ±$30,403 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Lake County: $122,900 ±$5,011
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Michigan: $217,600 ±$692

2.8% ±9.6% (6  ±20.7) Moved since previous year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Lake County: 10.4% † 1,283 (±1.9% / ±230.4)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Michigan: 11.6% 1,157,187 (±0.1% / ±12,518.1)

Social

77.2% ±10% (152  ±41.3) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Lake County: 82.6% 7,949 (±3.6% / ±362.1)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Michigan: 91.9% 6,402,550 (±0.3% / ±18,779.9)
13.2% ±10% (26  ±20.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Lake County: 12.5% † 1,202 (±1.5% / ±140.2)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Michigan: 31.8% 2,213,104 (±0.2% / ±11,301.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.1% ±8.2% (13  ±18) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Lake County: 1.2% 143
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Michigan: 7% 707,414

10.1% ±4.5% (20  ±10) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Lake County: 8.4% † 883 (±1% / ±104)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Michigan: 6.1% 479,115 (±0.1% / ±4,106)
20 Total veterans ±10 19 Male ±10 1 Female ±4

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