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Lake Orion, MI is a small town located in Oakland County. With a population of 2,920 and a population density of 3,954 people per square mile, Lake Orion is an inviting community to call home. The lively downtown district offers a variety of local businesses such as Pita Way Mediterranean Grill and The Cheese Lady food truck for unique dining experiences. For those looking for outdoor activities, Lake Orion has plenty to offer all year round. Fishing at Lake Orion or the Paint Creek Trail are popular destinations during warmer months, while snowmobiling and ice fishing provide cold weather fun. Organizations like the Lake Orion Lions Club keep the community connected. Events like the annual Dragon on the Lake Festival bring everyone together to celebrate with music and fireworks. Those interested in sports can take part in high school games or watch professional teams play nearby at Comerica Park or Little Caesars Arena. All in all, Lake Orion has something for everyone!

The population in Lake Orion is 2,920. There are 3,618 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Lake Orion is 42.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Lake Orion is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Lake Orion
- 53.6% are married
- 12.9% are divorced
- 36.6% are married with children
- 11.6% have children, but are single
Race in Lake Orion

- 96.1% are White
- 0.1% are Black
- 1.5% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleLake Orion, MichiganUnited States
  2,920.0329,725,481.0
  55.2%50.5%
  44.8%49.5%
  42.638.4
 
  3,143.0326,569,308.0
  3,040.0309,327,143.0
  2,715.0285,036,114.0
  3,057.0251,960,433.0
  17.5%15.6%
  4.4%30.8%
 
  3618.393.4
  0.8073531905.423
  0.545264836.791
 
  92.7%59.4%
  0.4%12.2%
  2.8%5.6%
  0.0%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.0%0.4%
  0.0%3.2%
  4.1%18.4%
 
  53.6%49.8%
  53.2%48.0%
  0.4%1.8%
  46.4%50.2%
  26.0%33.8%
  12.3%10.8%
  8.2%5.6%
 
  2.312.6
  1,218.0124,010,992.0
  698.080,755,759.0
  42.4%30.5%
  44.8%42.9%
  520.043,255,233.0
  12.8%15.8%
  0.0%10.8%
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Over 12 years ago

Lake Orion, like many Michigan cities has a lot of beauty to it, obviously including the lakes, which there are several big and many small. I grew up here and if I  More

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We moved here from Ky 2 years ago. I absolutely love it, and outside of a job transfer, will never leave. The schools are exceptional, some of the highest test scores in  More

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Over 17 years ago

We moved to Lake Orion three years ago from California and have been really pleased with this area. The people are very friendly and have embraced us well. Lake Orion is  More

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