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Lapeer, Michigan, in Lapeer county, is 18 miles E of Flint, Michigan (center to center) and 51 miles N of Detroit, Michigan. The city is considered part of the Detroit metropolitan area. Lapeer has a population of 9,072.
In Lapeer, about 38% of adults are married. A relatively large number of people in Lapeer live by themselves. The city is known for its large population of single adults.
Interestingly, Lapeer is known for having more men than similar cities.
In 2000, Lapeer had a median family income of $42,872.
In the 2004 election, John Kerry was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Lapeer ($1,050). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 52% of housing units in Lapeer are owner-occupied. Housing in the city tends to be newer construction. Many residents rent one-bedroom or studio apartments.
In Lapeer, 94% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Lapeer to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Michigan (State):
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