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Skidway Lake CDP, Michigan

City

Population: 2,800 (2023 estimate)

Located in Michigan , Michigan

Census Bureau data for Skidway Lake CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Skidway Lake CDP

What is the median household income in Skidway Lake CDP?
The median household income in Skidway Lake CDP is $34,320 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Skidway Lake CDP?
The poverty rate in Skidway Lake CDP is 26.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Skidway Lake CDP?
$53,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Skidway Lake CDP?
The median gross rent in Skidway Lake CDP is $844 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Skidway Lake CDP residents have a college degree?
6.1% of adults in Skidway Lake CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,800
Median Income
$34,320
Median Home Value
$53,700
Poverty Rate
26.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
16.7%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$4,632 (+15.6%) Home Value: +$2,100 (+4.1%) Poverty Rate: +8.5 pp (+46.2%) Bachelor's+: -0.1 pp (-1.6%) Unemployment: +6.4 pp (+62.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,800
Median Age 42.0
Female 51.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.6% White (non-Hisp.) 93.6% Black 1.4% Two or More 3.9% Other 0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.1%
Puerto Rican
0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $34,320 ±$3,442
-$36,829 vs. state
Per Capita Income $49,813
Median Family Income $42,361
Poverty Rate 26.9%
+18.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 45.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 35.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 31.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.2%
$10–15k
12.6%
$15–25k
17.6%
$25–35k
17.4%
$35–50k
20.3%
$50–75k
14.6%
$75–100k
5.9%
$100–150k
5.1%
$150–200k
2.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,324
Owner-Occupied 84.2%
Renter-Occupied 15.8%
Vacancy Rate 48.6%
Median Home Value $53,700
-$163,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $844
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 28.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 78.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
46.2%
$50–100k
32.8%
$100–200k
5.6%
$200–300k
8.3%
$300–500k
2.8%
$500k–$1M
1.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
31.3%
$500–1k
38.8%
$1–1.5k
12.5%
$1.5–2k
17.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.9%
1 vehicle
49.8%
2 vehicles
24.9%
3+
16.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
85.5%
2–4 units
1.0%
5–19 units
0.5%
20+ units
1.9%
Mobile home
11.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.8%
1940–1969
8.3%
1970–1999
25.3%
2000–2009
14.5%
2010+
1.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 82.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 6.1%
-25.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 3.1%
Some College / Associate 21.2%
Less Than High School 2.7%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 41.7%
Unemployment Rate 16.7%
+10.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home 4.7%
Self-Employed 6.3%
Government Workers 11.7%
Private For-Profit 81.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.3%
Retail
22.2%
Prof. Services
10.7%
Transportation
10.7%
Construction
6.6%
Arts/Entmt.
5.0%
Wholesale
4.9%
Manufacturing
4.6%
Public Admin
1.9%
Agriculture
1.0%
Occupation
Sales
30.3%
Food Prep
22.3%
Production
20.5%
Management
18.5%
Construction
8.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 39.5 min
Drove Alone 89.3%
Carpool 3.0%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 4.7%
Walked 1.6%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,195
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 32.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 5.5%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.1%
5–9
3.0%
10–14
11.0%
15–19
5.5%
20–24
5.9%
25–34
11.6%
35–44
11.3%
45–54
8.3%
55–64
6.0%
65–74
11.2%
75–84
13.1%
85+
4.5%
Under 18: 23.8% Working age (18–64): 76.2% 65 and over: 20.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.5%
Naturalized Citizen 100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 14.8%
With a Disability 27.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.5%
Uninsured 6.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 84.8%
Has a Computer 93.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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