Metamora, MI is a small town of 8,434 people, located in Lapeer County, Michigan. The population density of Metamora is 132 people per square mile. Metamora got its name from a Native American tribe called the Métis, which translates to “meeting place” in French. With a variety of local businesses and amenities, Metamora continues to be a great place to live and work. There are several well-known businesses that call this small town home including All American Tattooing LLC, R & J Farms Country Store, Metamora Produce & Bakery Co., and the Long Shot Bar & Grill. Year-round outdoor activities include fishing on the local lakes and rivers such as North Branch Lake and Thread Creek, camping at nearby Lapeer State Game Area or Bald Mountain Recreation Area, as well as hunting for small game like rabbit and turkey. The Metamora Braves are the local high school team for both football and basketball games that take place throughout the fall and winter months. Other organizations in the area include 4-H clubs for various ages as well as plenty of volunteer opportunities for community service events throughout the year.
The population in Metamora (zip 48455) is 8,434. There are 130 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Metamora (zip 48455) is 49.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Metamora (zip 48455) is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Metamora (zip 48455)
- 67.7% are married
- 7.6% are divorced
- 33.8% are married with children
- 6.9% have children, but are single
Race in Metamora (zip 48455)
- 94.6% are White
- 0.6% are Black
- 1.3% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander