Eastlake, Michigan Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 441. Estimated population in July 2024: 569 (+29.0% change)
Males: 211 (47.8%), Females: 230 (52.2%)

Zip code: 49626

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.2 years
Median household income: $31,750
Median house value: $59,800

Population by Race

Races in Eastlake:

• White Non-Hispanic (91.4%)
• American Indian (5.4%)
• Hispanic (2.5%)
• Other race (1.1%)
• Two or more races (0.9%)

Ancestries: Polish (24.3%), German (19.0%), Irish (9.8%), French (7.7%), English (6.8%), Swedish (5.4%).

Land area: 1.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Eastlake

• High school or higher: 82.0%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
• Unemployed: 7.9%
• Mean travel time to work: 13.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Eastlake village

• Never married: 24.6%
• Now married: 59.5%
• Separated: 1.1%
• Widowed: 8.1%
• Divorced: 6.7%

1.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -31 (-6.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Eastlake:

• WEST SHORE MEDICAL CENTER (about 2 miles; MANISTEE, MI)
• MEMORIAL MED CENTER OF WEST MICHIGAN (about 22 miles; LUDINGTON, MI)
• PAUL OLIVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; FRANKFORT, MI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Eastlake:

• CHERRY CAPITAL (about 61 miles; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Abbreviation: TVC)
• MUSKEGON COUNTY (about 75 miles; MUSKEGON, MI; Abbreviation: MKG)
• GERALD R. FORD INTERNATIONAL (about 109 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Abbreviation: GRR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Eastlake:

• MANISTEE CO.-BLACKER (about 5 miles; MANISTEE, MI; Abbreviation: MBL)
• MASON COUNTY (about 22 miles; LUDINGTON, MI; Abbreviation: LDM)
• FRANKFORT DOW MEMORIAL FIELD (about 27 miles; FRANKFORT, MI; Abbreviation: 3D4)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Eastlake:

• NORTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE (about 62 miles; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,343)
• FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; BIG RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 8,593)
• MUSKEGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 70 miles; MUSKEGON, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,365)
• GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 91 miles; ALLENDALE, MI; Full-time enrollment: 15,124)
• GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 99 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 7,590)
• LAKELAND COLLEGE (about 99 miles; SHEBOYGAN, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,103)
• AQUINAS COLLEGE (about 101 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,022)