Eaton, MI is a small town located in Eaton County. With a population of 4,012 and a population density of 129 people per square mile, it's the perfect place for those that want to get away from the hustle and bustle of big city living. The town has plenty to offer its residents such as local businesses like Daisy Nation Bakery and The Plaza Eatery as well as year-round outdoor activities like camping, fishing, and hiking at nearby Thornapple Lake Park. Other organizations like the Eaton County Historical Society add to the community spirit of the town. Local sporting events include football games at Charlotte High School and baseball games at Grand Ledge High School. Whether you're looking for some good food or simply looking for a quiet place to relax, Eaton has something for everyone.
The population in Eaton is 4,012. There are 125 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Eaton is 43.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Eaton is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Eaton
- 59.2% are married
- 10.6% are divorced
- 33.3% are married with children
- 11.7% have children, but are single
Race in Eaton
- 92.2% are White
- 1.2% are Black
- 0.3% are Asian
- 1.5% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 3.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander