Wolverine Lake, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Oakland County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
4,476
Population
3,552/sq mi density
$88,423
Median Income
$48,917 per capita
$270,400
Home Value
$236,575 Zillow
$1,678
Median Rent
38.6% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
68
Violent Crime/100K
249 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$88,423 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$270,400 home value, $1,678/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
68 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
4,476
Census 2023
Population Density
3,552
per square mile
Land Area
1.7
square miles (4.4 km²)
Median Age
43.9 yrs
13% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.0%
Male
50.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 90.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.7% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 5.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 2.2% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
90.8%
Black
0.7%
Hispanic
5.1%
Asian
2.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 87.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 10% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 2.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
87.6%
Spanish
10%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
8.7%
Veterans
6.8%
13% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.8%
14% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.9%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.1%
64% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.467
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 4,476 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 3,552 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 43.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.0% |
| Female | 50.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 90.8% |
| Black or African American | 0.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.1% |
| Asian | 2.2% |
Language
| English Only | 87.6% |
| Spanish | 10.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 8.7% |
| Veterans | 6.8% |
| Disability | 14.8% |
| Health Insurance | 96.9% |
| Uninsured | 3.1% |
| Broadband Access | 92.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.467 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |