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Trout Lake township, Michigan

Trout Lake township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Trout Lake township is a geographic entity located in Chippewa County, Michigan. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 335. The land area covers 141.40 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 335 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 63.8 yrs ±3.4 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 124 ±36 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 460 ±76
Occupied Housing Units 124 ±36
Vacant Housing Units 336 ±63
Median Home Value $129,500 ±$39,687
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $46,500 ±$23,662
Per Capita Income $31,720 ±$5,279
Poverty Rate 8.4% ±4.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 17 ±11
Unemployment Rate 6.7% ±7.1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 70 ±40
Broadband Internet Rate 81.5% ±16.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 336 (2024)
ID: 106464
Township Official Local Government
Contact: SUPERVISOR
PO BOX 215, TROUT LAKE MI 49793-0215
GUS Population: 36,253 (2024)
ID: 193483
County Official County Government
Contact: ADMINISTRATOR
319 COURT ST, SAULT S MARIE MI 49783-2183

Education

No public or private school records currently linked for this geographic area.
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Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 3 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Bay Mills Community College
College 23.7 mi away 12214 W Lakeshore Dr, Brimley, MI, 49715
90624833548423
BREVORT TOWNSHIP LIBRARY
Library 16.0 mi away 4009 NORTH CHURCH STREET, MORAN, MI, 49760
(906) 643-8098
MOLLIE R. KAHL COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 17.1 mi away 11185 WEST SECOND STREET, RUDYARD, MI, 49780
(906) 478-4504
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at TROUT LAKE 1SW, MI US, located 4.3 miles from Trout Lake township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 24.8° 8.9° 16.9° 1.91" 29.9"
February 27.8° 9.0° 18.4° 1.26" 17.7"
March 38.0° 16.4° 27.2° 1.99" 12.3"
April 50.4° 28.6° 39.5° 2.68" 3.9"
May 64.6° 40.0° 52.3° 2.72" 0.1"
June 73.3° 49.8° 61.5° 2.84" 0.0"
July 76.5° 54.4° 65.4° 3.45" 0.0"
August 75.2° 54.3° 64.8° 3.07" 0.0"
September 67.4° 47.7° 57.6° 4.02" 0.0"
October 53.8° 37.2° 45.5° 4.28" 0.5"
November 40.5° 27.4° 34.0° 3.01" 8.8"
December 30.3° 17.1° 23.7° 2.29" 25.3"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Brimley CDP CDP 22.4 mi —
Kincheloe CDP CDP 24.0 mi —
St. Ignace city City 24.6 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 2603380600. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.