Torch Lake, Michigan
Torch Lake: Township in Antrim County, Michigan
About
Torch Lake is a township located in the county of Antrim in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,880 and a population density of 34 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,806 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Torch Lake
| Population : | 1,806 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Michigan (United States) |
| County : | Antrim County |
| Area : | 54.7 km2 |
| Altitude : | 673 feet / 205 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Detroit |
| Local time : | 09:31:20 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 33 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -4.1% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Torch Lake is located at 45°4'31"N 85°21'31"W (45.0752800, -85.3586800).
Torch Lake map
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Torch Lake decreased by 4.1% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,880 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,892 | 0.63% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,884 | -0.42% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,875 | -0.48% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,864 | -0.59% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,849 | -0.81% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,852 | 0.16% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,852 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,833 | -1.04% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,830 | -0.16% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,806 | -1.33% | estimation process |
Schools in Torch Lake
College & universities near Torch Lake, MI
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 171483 | Northwestern Michigan College | Traverse City (MI) | 49686 |
Stations (13)
Amtrak & bus stations near Torch Lake, MI
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHL | Charlevoix, MI | 103 Bridge Park Drive | BUS |
| BYC | Boyne City, Michigan | 1000 East Division St. | BUS |
| WNK | Walloon Lake, Michigan | Hwy 131 & Hwy 75 | BUS |
| TRV | Traverse City, Michigan | 107 Hall Street | BUS |
| PSK | Petoskey, Michigan | 301 West Mitchell St. | BUS |
Post offices near Torch Lake
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Eastpor Post Office | Eastport (MI) | 49627 |
Other cities in Antrim County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Antrim County , MI.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Antrim | 2,087 | Township of Michigan |
| Elk Rapids | 1,626 | City in Antrim County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Mancelona | 1,375 | Village in Antrim County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Central Lake | 1,238 | City in Antrim County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Bellaire | 1,068 | County seat of Antrim County, Michigan, United States |
| Chestonia | 514 | Township in Antrim County, Michigan |
| Ellsworth | 347 | Village in Michigan |
Distance to Other Cities
Torch Lake distances to largest Michigan cities
