Whitmore Lake, Michigan Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 6,574
Males: 3,329 (50.6%), Females: 3,245 (49.4%)

Livingston County

Zip code: 48189

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.9 years
Median household income: $51,504
Median house value: $161,200

Population by Race

Races in Whitmore Lake:

• White Non-Hispanic (95.1%)
• Two or more races (1.7%)
• Hispanic (1.5%)
• American Indian (1.4%)
• Black (0.9%)

Ancestries: German (21.2%), Irish (11.6%), Polish (11.0%), English (8.9%), French (7.2%), United States (6.2%).

Elevation: 900 feet

Land area: 4.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Whitmore Lake

• High school or higher: 89.6%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 25.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 8.0%
• Unemployed: 3.8%
• Mean travel time to work: 28.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Whitmore Lake CDP

• Never married: 23.7%
• Now married: 58.2%
• Separated: 0.9%
• Widowed: 4.2%
• Divorced: 13.0%

3.1% Foreign born (1.6% Europe, 1.1% Asia, 0.5% North America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Whitmore Lake:

• BRIGHTON HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; BRIGHTON, MI)
• UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM (about 11 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI)
• ST JOSEPH MERCY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Whitmore Lake:

• WILLOW RUN (about 21 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: YIP)
• OAKLAND COUNTY INTERNATIONAL (about 29 miles; PONTIAC, MI; Abbreviation: PTK)
• DETROIT METROPOLITAN WAYNE COUNTY (about 32 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: DTW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Whitmore Lake:

• CACKLEBERRY (about 8 miles; DEXTER, MI; Abbreviation: 2E8)
• BRIGHTON (about 11 miles; BRIGHTON, MI; Abbreviation: 45G)
• RAETHER (about 12 miles; HOWELL, MI; Abbreviation: 4Y1)

Amtrak station near Whitmore Lake:

• 10 miles: ANN ARBOR (325 DEPOT ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, taxi stand.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Whitmore Lake:

• UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-ANN ARBOR (about 10 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 35,684)
• WASHTENAW COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,436)
• EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; YPSILANTI, MI; Full-time enrollment: 17,476)
• SCHOOLCRAFT COLLEGE (about 28 miles; LIVONIA, MI; Full-time enrollment: 4,780)
• MADONNA UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; LIVONIA, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,431)
• HENRY FORD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; DEARBORN, MI; Full-time enrollment: 6,572)
• UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-DEARBORN (about 35 miles; DEARBORN, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,574)

Schools

Public high school in Whitmore Lake:

• WHITMORE LAKE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 354; Location: 8877 MAIN STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Whitmore Lake:

• WHITMORE LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 653; Location: 1077 BARKER ROAD; Grades: PK – 04)
• WHITMORE LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 428; Location: 8877 MAIN STREET; Grades: 05 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Whitmore Lake:

• NORTHFIELD TOWNSHIP AREA LIBRARY (Operating income: $410,494; Location: 125 BARKER ROAD; 17,828 books; 751 audio materials; 473 video materials; 21 serial subscriptions)