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Welcome to Wolverine Lake ...

The village of Wolverine Lake is located in Oakland County<1>.



A typical abbreviation for Wolverine Lake: Wolverine Lk.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Wolverine Lake has a population of 4,783 people<2> (see below for details).

Wolverine Lake is 910 feet [277 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Wolverine Lake lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Websites for Wolverine Lake ...

Official Website: www.wolverinelake.com/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Wolverine Lake had an population of 4,783 people. This is an increase of 10.92% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 8.34% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Wolverine Lake had a population of 4,312 people. This makes Wolverine Lake the county's 25th most populous community.

The population of Wolverine Lake represents 0.04% of the total population of Michigan (which has 9,883,640 people), making it the state's 161st most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 4,312 people, the population of Wolverine Lake decreased 2.33% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 4,415 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Wolverine Lake.

Communities near Wolverine Lake ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wolverine Lake.

  • Livonia
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Troy
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
    • Troy is located in Oakland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 83,589 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <4>
  • Westland
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Farmington Hills
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Farmington Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmington Hills
    • Farmington Hills is located in Oakland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 80,017 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farmington Hills <4>
  • Rochester Hills
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rochester Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rochester Hills
    • Rochester Hills is located in Oakland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 74,111 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rochester Hills <4>
  • Southfield
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Novi
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Novi
    • Novi is located in Oakland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 60,852 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Novi <4>
  • Royal Oak
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Pontiac
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Dearborn Heights
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dearborn Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dearborn Heights
    • Dearborn Heights is located in Wayne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 55,027 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dearborn Heights <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Wolverine Lake. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wolverine Lake.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wolverine Lake. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Wolverine Lake.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wolverine Lake. See our Newspapers Page for Wolverine Lake.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wolverine Lake ...

Looking for more information about Wolverine Lake? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Wolverine Lake, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Wolverine Lake.

The official website for Wolverine Lake: www.wolverinelake.com/

The official website for Oakland County: www.co.oakland.mi.us/

The official website for State of Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Oakland, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Wolverine Lake.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wolverine Lake - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.









 

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