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Otter Lake, Michigan

Otter Lake village, Michigan · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleLower incomeOlder populationDecliningLapeer County · 0.8 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025Otter LakePeer medianPctileSource
Population37937055
Population change (10 yr)n/a-13.0%
Median household income$42,969$44,08945
Poverty rate14.9%17.2%27
Bachelor's degree or higher6.1%6.6%45
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/a-3.1%
Median owner-occupied home value$101,400$76,25064
Median gross rent$1,292$78991
Housing vacancy rate40.3%18.4%91
Worked from home9.9%5.0%82
Population, 2012–2024
Otter LakePeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
Otter LakePeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population+0.5%
Housing units-8.5%
Median household income+14.0%
Median owner-occupied home value+56.6%
Median gross rent+61.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher-45.6%
Worked from home+56.8%
Poverty rate-21.5%
Establishment density · Lapeer County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars14.3US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail3.5US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services4.6US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services16.2US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care16.4US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation3.5US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation1.4US 2.1below US rate
Construction27.9US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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