Lake Linden, MI Demographics

A map of Lake Linden's Population by Race

Lake Linden, Michigan has an estimated population of 1,020, a less than 1% change from the 1,014 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.0% White, 4.2% Hispanic, 1.9% Multiracial, 0.7% Native American/Other, 0.2% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lake Linden, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Lake Linden has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Michigan overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Lake Linden, that probability was 15.5% in 2020 and 13.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Lake Linden is ranked the 439th most populous place in Michigan, out of 745 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Lake Linden was ranked the 427th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Lake Linden's White Population

949 residents of Lake Linden, or 93.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lake Linden is significantly higher than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Lake Linden ranks 203rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lake Linden's White population has grown by an estimated 1.9%. White residents' share of Lake Linden's population has increased from 91.8% to 93.0%.

Lake Linden is more White than neighboring Laurium (91.2% White), and Calumet (92.6% White). Lake Linden is less White than neighboring Hubbell (95.1% White), Copper City (96.8% White), and Ahmeek (100% White).

Lake Linden's Black Population

2 residents of Lake Linden, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lake Linden is considerably lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. Lake Linden ranks 427th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lake Linden's Black population has declined by an estimated 60.0%. Black residents' share of Lake Linden's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Lake Linden is more Black than neighboring Calumet (0% Black), Copper City (0% Black), and Ahmeek (0% Black). Lake Linden is less Black than neighboring Hubbell (1.8% Black), and Laurium (1.1% Black).

Lake Linden's Asian Population

0 residents of Lake Linden, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lake Linden is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. Lake Linden ranks 522nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lake Linden's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Lake Linden's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Lake Linden is less Asian than neighboring Hubbell (1% Asian), Calumet (0.5% Asian), and Copper City (0.4% Asian).

Lake Linden's Hispanic Population

43 residents of Lake Linden, or 4.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lake Linden is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Lake Linden ranks 660th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lake Linden's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 230.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Lake Linden's population has increased from 1.3% to 4.2%.

Lake Linden is more Hispanic than neighboring Hubbell (0% Hispanic), Calumet (2.6% Hispanic), Copper City (0% Hispanic), and Ahmeek (0% Hispanic). Lake Linden is less Hispanic than neighboring Laurium (5.4% Hispanic).

Lake Linden's Native American/Other Population

7 residents of Lake Linden, or 0.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Lake Linden is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Lake Linden ranks 62nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lake Linden's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 70.8%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lake Linden's population has decreased from 2.4% to 0.7%.

Lake Linden is more Native American/Other than neighboring Hubbell (0% Native American/Other), Calumet (0% Native American/Other), Copper City (0% Native American/Other), and Ahmeek (0% Native American/Other). Lake Linden is less Native American/Other than neighboring Laurium (1.2% Native American/Other).

Lake Linden's Multiracial Population

19 residents of Lake Linden, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lake Linden is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Lake Linden ranks 455th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lake Linden's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 51.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Lake Linden's population has decreased from 3.8% to 1.9%.

Lake Linden is more Multiracial than neighboring Laurium (1.1% Multiracial), and Ahmeek (0% Multiracial). Lake Linden is less Multiracial than neighboring Hubbell (2% Multiracial), Calumet (4.3% Multiracial), and Copper City (2.8% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.