Demographics & People — Sylvan Lake, Michigan
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,672 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,800 |
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| Median Age | 52.8 |
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| Total Households | 873 |
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| Family Households | 417 |
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| Average Household Size | 1.92 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,519 |
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| Black or African American | 41 |
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| Asian | 10 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 98 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 339 |
| English | 267 |
| German | 262 |
| Irish | 260 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 217 |
| Polish | 180 |
| Italian | 120 |
| American | 82 |
| Swedish | 70 |
| Finnish | 64 |
Language
| English Only | 1,582 |
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| Spanish | 38 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,672 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 80 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,507 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 24.5 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 17.3% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Sylvan Lake, Michigan.
