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Calhoun County, Michigan

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Key figures

StatisticCalhoun County, Michigan MichiganUnited States Rank
Total Population133,77810,077,761334,922,499492nd of 3,222
Median Household Income$63,177$72,875$80,7341776th of 3,221
Median Age40.240.238.92060th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher22.9%32.4%35.7%1511th of 3,222
Median Home Value$162,800$231,600$332,7001965th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$968$1,129$1,4131109th of 3,215
Poverty Rate13.9%13.2%12.5%1491st of 3,222
Unemployment Rate6.4%5.7%5.2%578th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile189.4178.0n/a653rd of 3,222
Foreign Born4.1%7.2%14.1%1190th of 3,222
Life Expectancy74.4n/an/a2027th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate72.7%73.2%65.2%1902nd of 3,222
Average Commute Time20.524.226.42443rd of 3,221
Worked from Home8.1%13.5%15.1%1757th of 3,222
Uninsured6.6%n/an/a2644th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households42.7%46.1%46.9%2648th of 3,222
Broadband Access87.0%n/an/a844th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Calhoun County, Michigan

StatisticCalhoun County, MichiganMichiganUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)75.3%72.4%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)5.9%5.9%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)9.6%13.1%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.6%3.4%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)6.0%4.5%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.3%0.3%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.4%0.5%0.6%
Diversity Index41.745.361.4

Age in Calhoun County, Michigan

StatisticCalhoun County, MichiganMichiganUnited States
Median Age40.240.238.9
Under 18 %22.9%21.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.4%9.2%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.5%13.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.2%12.2%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.3%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %18.6%18.6%17.2%

Households and families in Calhoun County, Michigan

StatisticCalhoun County, MichiganMichiganUnited States
Households53,3334,076,369129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.42.5
Family Households61.0%62.4%64.2%
Households with Children27.1%27.1%29.5%
Single-Parent Families18.3%16.4%17.3%
People Living Alone32.6%30.7%28.7%
Never Married32.8%34.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Calhoun County, Michigan

StatisticCalhoun County, MichiganMichiganUnited States
Per Capita Income$34,349$40,735$44,673
Households Under $25,00016.9%15.8%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99918.5%16.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99914.9%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More5.9%9.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate13.9%13.2%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty36.3%29.3%28.2%
SNAP Households13.5%13.5%n/a

Housing in Calhoun County, Michigan

StatisticCalhoun County, MichiganMichiganUnited States
Housing Units59,6024,622,236143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes73.9%72.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units15.0%13.3%19.1%
Vacancy Rate10.5%11.8%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,961.01,972.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied27.3%26.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income29.3%30.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,368$2,904n/a

Education in Calhoun County, Michigan

StatisticCalhoun County, MichiganMichiganUnited States
Less than High School8.6%7.9%10.4%
High School Graduate35.4%28.0%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree33.1%31.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree15.0%19.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree7.9%12.7%14.1%

Work and commuting in Calhoun County, Michigan

StatisticCalhoun County, MichiganMichiganUnited States
Labour Force Participation59.6%61.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work79.9%74.3%68.8%
Public Transit0.3%0.9%3.2%
Walked to Work2.2%2.0%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes38.8%29.1%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour4.2%6.0%8.6%
Households Without a Car7.0%7.0%n/a

Origins and language in Calhoun County, Michigan

StatisticCalhoun County, MichiganMichiganUnited States
Born in State of Residence77.0%76.0%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.9%4.1%7.4%
Non-Citizens2.2%3.1%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home93.1%89.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home3.1%3.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency6.6%8.5%16.7%

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