Wolverine Lake, MI Population

Overview

4,515

Total Population

46.8

Median age

48.84%

Female population %

104.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

49.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

189

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Wolverine Lake's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Wolverine Lake is 46.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Wolverine Lake's population under 18 was 17.12%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Wolverine Lake's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.76% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Wolverine Lake, 14.49% were under the age of 15, 17.05% aged 15 to 29, 49.70% aged 30 to 64, 17.03% aged 65 to 84, and 1.73% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 105 less females than males in Wolverine Lake:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.84% females and 51.16% males in Wolverine Lake, MI.
The Wolverine Lake, MI gender ratio is 104.8:100 i.e. 104.8 men to 100 women (1.048).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 236.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 240.

Wolverine Lake's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Wolverine Lake population: 93.89% are White, 0.53% are Black or African American, 0.55% are Asian, 0.69% are some other race and 4.34% are multiracial.
Wolverine Lake's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 189 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,326 (95.81% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Wolverine Lake is White with a population of 4,239 (93.89% of the total population).

Wolverine Lake's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 4,783 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Wolverine Lake's population decreased by 66 (1.50%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Wolverine Lake's population increased by 165 (3.80%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Wolverine Lake's population was lowest in year 2005 at 4,252.