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The City of Lowell had a population of 4,470 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Lowell is located at latitude 42.9336 and longitude -85.342 in Kent County. The formal boundaries for the City of Lowell encompass a land area of 2.88 sq. miles and a water area of 0.22 sq. miles. Kent County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The City of Lowell has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 4,470 (100%) |
Population in Households | 4,361 (97.6%) |
Population in Families | 3,462 (77.4%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 109 ( 2.4%) |
Population Density | 1,552 |
Diversity Index2 | 27 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $66,385 |
Average Household Income | $87,438 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 23% |
Per Capita Income | $34,404 |
Wealth Index5 | 69 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (52.1) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,828 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 1,124 (61.5%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 633 (34.6%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 71 ( 3.9%) |
Median Home Value | $259,157 |
Average Home Value | $275,022 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 96 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 1,757 |
Average Household Size | 2.48 |
Family Households | 1,119 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | 2.37% | 0.25% |
Households | 1.24% | 0.47% |
Families | 0.25% | |
Median Household Income | 2.62% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.08% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.94% |
The table below compares Lowell to the other 745 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Michigan by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 193 | 74th |
Population Density | # 195 | 74th |
Median Household Income | # 240 | 68th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 108 | 14th |
Per Capita Income | # 327 | 56th |
Diversity Index | # 283 | 62nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Michigan Census Data Comparison Tool.
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