Lapeer, MI Profile

Lapeer, MI, population 9,370, is located in Michigan's Lapeer county, about 18.8 miles from Flint and 35.7 miles from Sterling Heights.

Through the 90's Lapeer's population has grown by about 17%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Lapeer has grown by about 3%.

Lapeer's property crime levels tend to be higher than Michigan's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Lapeer tend to be lower than Michigan's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	52%
	Females	48%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	90%
	African American	6%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	3%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	33.20
	Males	32.50
	Females	34.40

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	13.00%		Under 20:	14.00%
	20 to 40	21.00%		20 to 40:	15.00%
	40 to 60	12.00%		40 to 60:	10.00%
	Over 60	5.00%		Over 60:	10.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	9,072	N/A
2001	9,139	0.74%
2002	9,396	2.81%
2003	9,361	-0.37%
2004	9,363	0.02%
2005	9,370	0.07%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$35,526

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	307
2002	371
2003	308
2004	437
2005	470
2006	385

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	1	0	0	3
Forcible Rape	3	9	7	10	5	8
Robbery	4	5	5	4	4	2
Aggravated Assault	21	20	16	27	35	23

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	7,237
2002	4,916
2003	4,680
2004	4,769
2005	4,589
2006	4,226

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	185	49	53	38	37	38
Larceny, Theft	459	384	370	392	368	335
Motor Vehicle Theft	16	18	18	17	25	22
Arson	0	2	3	5	0	1

Location

Land Area

5.5 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities