Eastlake, Michigan

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Population in 2022: 421 (69% urban, 31% rural).
Population change since 2000: -4.5%
 
Males: 212  (50.4%)
Females: 209  (49.6%)
Median resident age:

55.5 years
Michigan median age:

40.3 years

Zip codes: 49626, 49660.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $50,250 (it was $31,750 in 2000)
Eastlake:

$50,250
MI:

$66,986

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $33,341 (it was $15,034 in 2000)

Eastlake village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $132,564 (it was $59,500 in 2000)
Eastlake:

$132,564
MI:

$224,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $141,612; detached houses: $147,299; mobile homes: $51,273
March 2022 cost of living index in Eastlake: 72.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 5.7%
(3.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 22.8% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Eastlake, MI (2022)
    • 25691.4%White alone
    • 93.2%Two or more races
    • 72.5%American Indian alone
    • 41.4%Hispanic

Races in Eastlake detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: Polish (28.1%), German (16.4%), American (15.1%), English (6.8%), Finnish (2.7%), Dutch (2.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 1.18 square miles.

Population density: 356 people per square mile   (very low).

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3 residents are foreign born

This village:

1.1%
Michigan:

6.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,501 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,596 (1.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sheboygan, WI (79.0 miles , pop. 50,792).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Milwaukee, WI (117.2 miles , pop. 596,974).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (180.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Manistee, MI (1.2 miles ),
Oak Hill, MI (1.2 miles ),
Parkdale, MI (1.3 miles ),
Filer City, MI (1.5 miles),
Stronach, MI (1.6 miles),
Onekama, MI (3.1 miles ),
Free Soil, MI (3.2 miles),
Bear Lake, MI (3.8 miles )

Latitude: 44.25 N, Longitude: 86.29 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 231

Distribution of median household income in Eastlake, MI in 2022
Distribution of house value in Eastlake, MI in 2022
Eastlake satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.9%
Michigan:

3.5%
Most common industries in Eastlake, MI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (15.9%)
  • Health care (11.4%)
  • Chemicals (7.3%)
  • Paper (6.8%)
  • Construction (5.5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (4.5%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Chemicals (11.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.3%)
  • Construction (8.5%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (7.6%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.9%)
  • Paper (5.9%)
  • Truck transportation (5.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (23.5%)
  • Health care (20.6%)
  • Paper (7.8%)
  • Educational services (5.9%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (5.9%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (3.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.9%)
Most common occupations in Eastlake, MI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.5%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (14.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11.0%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7.6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.8%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.9%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (4.9%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (4.9%)

Average climate in Eastlake, Michigan

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Eastlake, Michigan average temperatures Eastlake, Michigan average precipitation Eastlake, Michigan humidity Eastlake, Michigan wind speed Eastlake, Michigan snowfall Eastlake, Michigan sunshine Eastlake, Michigan clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 64.3. This is about average.

City:

64.3
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 34.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

34.1
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Eastlake-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Michigan state average. It is 66% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1956, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.2 miles away from the Eastlake village center killed 2 people and injured 24 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/26/1969, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 46.5 miles away from the village center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Eastlake-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Michigan state average. It is 41% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 145.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 317.8 miles away from Eastlake center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 354.4 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 409.1 miles away from Eastlake center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 274.7 miles away from Eastlake center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 384.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Manistee County (6) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Eastlake topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Eastlake:

  • TENDERCARE OF MANISTEE (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; MANISTEE, MI)
  • FMC - MANISTEE (Dialysis Facility, about 3 miles away; MANISTEE, MI)
  • WEST SHORE MEDICAL CENTER Critical Access Hospitals (about 3 miles away; MANISTEE, MI)
  • MANISTEE COUNTY MEDICAL CARE FACILITY (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; MANISTEE, MI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Eastlake:

  • Northwestern Michigan College (about 51 miles; Traverse City, MI; Full-time enrollment: 3,276)
  • Ferris State University (about 56 miles; Big Rapids, MI; FT enrollment: 11,238)
  • Muskegon Community College (about 70 miles; Muskegon, MI; FT enrollment: 3,310)
  • Baker College of Muskegon (about 70 miles; Muskegon, MI; FT enrollment: 3,293)
  • Mid Michigan Community College (about 79 miles; Harrison, MI; FT enrollment: 3,653)
  • University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (about 83 miles; Green Bay, WI; FT enrollment: 5,415)
  • Lakeland College (about 84 miles; Plymouth, WI; FT enrollment: 2,395)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Eastlake: Eastlake Station (A), Clark Equipment Company (B), Eastlake Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Manistee Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Manistee County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This village:

2.2 people
Michigan:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

63.6%
Whole state:

66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

11.7%
Whole state:

6.4%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Eastlake:

Marital status in Eastlake, MI
  • Never married: 25.5%
  • Now married: 46.7%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 19.9%

For population 25 years and over in Eastlake:

  • High school or higher: 91.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 7.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 13.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.9
Michigan average:

11.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Eastlake, MI (based on Manistee County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic5,1065
Evangelical Protestant2,54522
Mainline Protestant2,32910
Other1113
None14,642-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 10
Manistee County:

4.04 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 16
Here:

6.47 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 30
Manistee County:

12.12 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

6.80 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Manistee County:

9.9%
Michigan:

9.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.5%
Michigan:

29.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Manistee County:

14.4%
Michigan:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Eastlake:

48.3%
Michigan:

50.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Eastlake:

42.4%
Michigan:

47.9%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.3
Michigan:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

23.9%
Michigan:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

11.7%
Michigan:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Eastlake:

6.8
Michigan:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

35.6%
Michigan:

34.1%

General health condition:
Eastlake:

53.4%
Michigan:

57.0%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

75.5%
State:

79.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Eastlake, MI Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 1$2,454$29,4480$0
Firefighters 0$0 1$11
Financial Administration 0$0 1$572
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$79
Totals for Government 1$2,454$29,4483$661

Eastlake government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $110,000 ($261.28)
    General - Other: $31,000 ($73.63)
    Central Staff Services: $28,000 ($66.51)
    Parks and Recreation: $14,000 ($33.25)
    Local Fire Protection: $7,000 ($16.63)
    General Public Buildings: $6,000 ($14.25)
    Financial Administration: $2,000 ($4.75)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,000 ($2.38)

Eastlake government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $66,000 ($156.77)
    Rents: $22,000 ($52.26)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($2.38)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $89,000 ($211.40)
    General Local Government Support: $33,000 ($78.38)
  • Tax - Property: $67,000 ($159.14)

Eastlake government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $32,000 ($76.01)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,000 ($49.88)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,000 ($26.13)

Eastlake government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $359,000 ($852.73)

Strongest AM radio stations in Eastlake:

  • WMTE (1340 AM; 1 kW; MANISTEE, MI; Owner: LAKE MICHIGAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTCM (580 AM; 35 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WLDR (1210 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KINGSLEY, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCCW (1310 AM; 15 kW; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WCCW RADIO, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WKJF (1370 AM; 5 kW; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: WKJF RADIO, INC.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)

Strongest FM radio stations in Eastlake:

  • WVXM (97.7 FM; MANISTEE, MI; Owner: XAVIER UNIVERSITY)
  • WMTE-FM (101.5 FM; MANISTEE, MI; Owner: LAKE MICHIGAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WOUF (92.1 FM; BEULAH, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WIAA (88.7 FM; INTERLOCHEN, MI; Owner: INTERLOCHEN CENTER FOR THE ARTS)
  • WKZC (94.9 FM; SCOTTVILLE, MI; Owner: LAKE MICHIGAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBNZ (99.3 FM; FRANKFORT, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WTCM-FM (103.5 FM; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WTCM RADIO, INC.)
  • WCUZ (100.1 FM; BEAR LAKE, MI; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WCXT (105.3 FM; HART, MI; Owner: WATERS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WOLW (91.1 FM; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: NORTHERN CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WKLA-FM (106.3 FM; LUDINGTON, MI; Owner: LAKE MICHIGAN BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Eastlake:

  • W34BZ (Channel 34; LUDINGTON, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W48BY (Channel 48; LUDINGTON, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W53CC (Channel 53; LUDINGTON, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WPBN-TV (Channel 7; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Owner: WPBN/WTOM LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • WCMW (Channel 21; MANISTEE, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
  • WWTV (Channel 9; CADILLAC, MI; Owner: HERITAGE B/CING COMPANY OF MICHIGAN)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 43ft / 12.9mTotal length
  • 6,775Total average daily traffic
  • 406Total average daily truck traffic
  • 7,500Total future (year 2041) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

2
  • Maggie Staton, King Road (Lat: 44.233444 Lon: -86.140361), Type: 96.0, Overall height: 91.4 m, Registrant: Nextel West Corp, Maggie.Staton@nextel.Com, , Colum-bus, Phone: (614) 559-4448

  • Maggie Staton, King Road (Lat: 44.233444 Lon: -86.140361), Type: 96.0, Overall height: 91.4 m, Registrant: Nextel West Corp, Maggie.Staton@nextel.Com, , Colum-bus, Phone: (614) 559-4448


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: WD8MDX, Licensee ID: L01337886, Grant Date: 09/21/2017, Expiration Date: 11/02/2027, Registrant: Richard J Siemion Sr, Eastlake, MI 49626-0067


Most common first names in Eastlake, MI among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Helen582.4 years
Robert562.2 years
William570.0 years
Clarence478.8 years
John466.8 years
Joseph478.5 years
George374.7 years
Donald375.0 years
Clara382.4 years
Anna378.3 years
Most common last names in Eastlake, MI among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Adamski581.8 years
Franklin583.4 years
Pierson580.0 years
Hansen469.2 years
Anderson471.7 years
Majkszak481.0 years
Veine471.0 years
Banicki375.4 years
Jasinski383.3 years
Eble353.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Eastlake, MI
  • 83.9%Utility gas
  • 5.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.0%Electricity
  • 4.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.4%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Eastlake, MI
  • 62.5%Utility gas
  • 25.0%Wood
  • 12.5%Electricity


Eastlake compared to Michigan state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
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