Lewiston CDP, Michigan Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Lewiston CDP, Michigan Demographics
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As of 2026, Lewiston CDP, Michigan has a total population of 980, the 441st largest city in Michigan, with a median household income of $41,266, which is 42% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 18.3%.

Key Takeaways

Household income is 42% below the state average, indicating significant economic challenges.
Unemployment rate of 13.4% is notably above the national average.

Lewiston CDP Quick Facts

Population 980

Median Household Income $41,266

Median Home Value $159,100

Poverty Rate 18.3%

Unemployment Rate 13.4%

Median Age 54.3 years

Homeownership Rate 64.1%

Affordability Ratio 3.9x

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.8%

High School Graduation Rate 85.9%

Diversity Index 9/100

Population 980 441st of 745

Median Income $41,266 bottom 20%

Poverty Rate 18.3% 47% higher national

Median Home Value $159,100 average

How Lewiston CDP Compares

Median Household Income

Lewiston CDP

$41,266

$71,149

National

$78,538

Median Home Value

Lewiston CDP

$159,100

$217,600

National

$303,400

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 34.8%

$25K-$50K 28.8%

$50K-$100K 28.6%

$100K+ 7.8%

Employment

13.4% Unemployment Rate State: 5.8% | National: 5.2%

50.0% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 64.1%

Renter 35.9%

Affordability Index Affordable

3.9x home value to income ratio

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

8.5%

18-34

12.4%

35-54

33.4%

55-74

36.1%

75+

9.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Very Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 44 | National average: 60

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Lewiston CDP Rankings in Michigan

#441 Population of 745

#656 Median Income of 745

#388 Education of 745

#341 Home Value of 745

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Cities Similar to Lewiston CDP

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Hesperia village	1,007	$44,271	$121,300	7.2%	18.1%
Stephenson city	931	$43,529	$97,700	16.0%	21.9%
Lake Linden village	1,042	$42,961	$93,200	23.6%	20.9%
Hubbell CDP	970	$49,545	$77,100	17.9%	5.2%
Farwell village	1,086	$40,667	$95,800	11.8%	26.3%

Population Overview

Lewiston CDP is a small community located in Michigan. The total population is 980. It ranks as the 441st most populous out of 745 cities and towns in Michigan.

Age Demographics

The median age in Lewiston CDP is 54.3 years. This is 35% higher than the state median of 40.1 years. Only 8.5% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Lewiston CDP is $41,266. This is 42% lower than the state median of $71,149. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 47% lower. The poverty rate stands at 18.3%. This is 40% higher than the state poverty rate of 13.1%. The unemployment rate is 13.4%. This is 130% higher than the state rate of 5.8%. The median home value is $159,100. Housing costs are 27% lower than the state median of $217,600. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.9x. 64.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 12% lower than the state average of 72.9%.

Race & Ethnicity

Lewiston CDP has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 95.4% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 1.0%. The Hispanic or Latino population (1.0%) is well below the state average of 5.7%.

Education

18.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 41% lower than the state rate of 31.8%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 85.9%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Lewiston CDP, Michigan is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. Comparisons are made against Michigan state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 745 Census-designated places in Michigan. For official data, visit data.census.gov.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Lewiston CDP, Michigan?

Lewiston CDP, Michigan has a population of 980 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Lewiston CDP, MI?

The median household income in Lewiston CDP is $41,266, which is 47% lower the national median of $78,538.

What is the poverty rate in Lewiston CDP, MI?

The poverty rate in Lewiston CDP is 18.3%. This means approximately 179 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Lewiston CDP, Michigan?

Lewiston CDP's population is 95.4% White, 0.0% Black, 1.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Lewiston CDP, MI?

The median home value in Lewiston CDP is $159,100. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.9x.

How educated is Lewiston CDP, Michigan?

18.8% of adults (25+) in Lewiston CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 10.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.