49629 Elk Rapids, MI is located on the shore of Grand Traverse Bay in Antrim County. With a population of 2,081 people, and a population density of 526 people per square mile, it is much lower than the US Population Density of 93 People per Square mile. This small town offers plenty of local businesses to visit such as High Five Threads for apparel and gifts, Cherryland Market grocery store, and Harbor Lights Brewing Company for craft beer. Year-round outdoor activities include hiking and biking at Elk Lake Park and fishing at Grand Traverse Bay. Other organizations in the area are The Elk Rapids Historical Society Museum and The Torch Lake Protective Association. Local sporting events include The Elk Rapids Golf Club tournaments throughout the year as well as pickleball leagues hosted by the local recreation center.
The population in Elk Rapids (zip 49629) is 2,081. There are 518 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Elk Rapids (zip 49629) is 59.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Elk Rapids (zip 49629) is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Elk Rapids (zip 49629)
- 57.1% are married
- 12.5% are divorced
- 21.0% are married with children
- 10.0% have children, but are single
Race in Elk Rapids (zip 49629)
- 96.3% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander