Calhoun County, MI Demographics
What is the population of Calhoun County?
There are 154,745 residents in Calhoun County, with a median age of 40. Of this, 49.79% are males and 50.21% are females. US-born citizens make up 95.53% of the resident pool in Calhoun County, while non-US-born citizens account for 2.45%. Additionally, 2.03% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 133,945 people in Calhoun County currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 154,745 | -0.3% |
| Male Population | 77,049 | -0.1% |
| Female Population | 77,696 | -0.5% |
Male Population 49.79%
Female Population 50.21%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 40 | -4.8% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 147,821 | -0.5% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 3,788 | 4.9% |
| Not Citizen | 3,136 | 0.3% |
Citizen U.S. Born 95.53%
Citizen not U.S. Born 2.45%
Not Citizen 2.03%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 290 | -29.1% |
| Moved from Same County | 10,453 | -5.2% |
| Moved from Same State | 6,188 | -4.3% |
| Moved from Different State | 2,291 | 1.4% |
| Same House as Last Year | 133,945 | 0.2% |
Moved from Abroad 0.19%
Moved from Same County 6.82%
Moved from Same State 4.04%
Moved from Different State 1.5%
Same House as Last Year 87.45%
What are the employment statistics in Calhoun County?
White-collar workers make up 68.33% of the working population in Calhoun County, while blue-collar employees account for 31.67%. There are also 4,399 entrepreneurs in Calhoun County (6.42% of the workforce); 48,803 workers employed in private companies (71.23%); and 8,568 people working in governmental institutions (12.51%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 46,816 | -1.2% |
| Blue Collar | 21,700 | 0.6% |
White Collar 68.33%
Blue Collar 31.67%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 4,399 | -6.9% |
| Private Companies | 48,803 | -0.5% |
| Governmental Workers | 8,568 | 0.7% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 6,746 | 0.9% |
Self Employees 6.42%
Private Companies 71.23%
Governmental Workers 12.51%
Not for Profit Companies 9.85%
How many households are there in Calhoun County?
There are a total of 60,625 households in Calhoun County, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 62.37% of these Calhoun County households, while non-family units account for the remaining 37.63%. Additionally, 27.84% of households have children and 72.16% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 60,625 | -0.2% |
| Average People per Household | 3 | N/A |
| Family Households | 37,811 | -0.9% |
| Non-Family Households | 22,814 | 0.9% |
Family Households 62.37%
Non-Family Households 37.63%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 16,878 | -1.3% |
| Households without Children | 43,747 | 0.1% |
Households with Children 27.84%
Households without Children 72.16%
What are the median and average incomes in Calhoun County?
The average annual household income in Calhoun County is $81,376, while the median household income sits at $62,396 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $68,270, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $76,510. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $43,393 and $49,875, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $81,376 | 5.9% |
| Median Household Income | $62,396 | 8.3% |
| People below Poverty Level | -5 | N/A |
| People above Poverty Level | 127,526 | 0.4% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Calhoun County?
There are 68,100 housing units in Calhoun County, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1964. Of the 60,625 occupied housing units in Calhoun County, 72.68% are owner-occupied, while 27.32% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 59.27% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $161,900. In general, housing costs reach $906 per month in Calhoun County.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 68,100 | -0.2% |
| Median Year Built | 1964 | -0.1% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 17,435 | 0.2% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 5,093 | 5.8% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 10,828 | -0.3% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 6,840 | -3.5% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 9,529 | 3.5% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 4,834 | 1.0% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 6,999 | -9.2% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 4,970 | -0.9% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 1,495 | 10.8% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 77 | 755.6% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 60,625 | -0.2% |
| Owner Occupied | 44,065 | 1.1% |
| Renter Occupied | $16,560 | -3.8% |
Owner Occupied 72.68%
Renter Occupied 27.32%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 26,118 | 0.5% |
| Without Mortgage | 17,947 | 2.1% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $161,900 | 19.1% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $133,200 | 10.0% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $906 | 4.7% |
With Mortgage 59.27%
Without Mortgage 40.73%
What is the level of education in Calhoun County?
Approximately 41.19% of the population in Calhoun County holds a high school degree (that's 50,964 residents), while 29.06% have attained a college certificate (35,950 locals) and 12.57% have a bachelor's degree (15,555 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 2,820 | -1.6% |
| Some High School | 50,964 | -0.4% |
| Some College | 35,950 | 0.8% |
| Associate Degree | 10,864 | 4.1% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 15,555 | 2.0% |
| Graduate Degree | 7,577 | -4.1% |
No High School 2.28%
Some High School 41.19%
Some College 29.06%
Associate Degree 8.78%
Bachelor's Degree 12.57%
Graduate Degree 6.12%
What is the marital status of Calhoun County residents?
A total of 40,947 people in Calhoun County have never been married (which represents 32.2% of the total population), while 58,150 of them are wedded (45.72%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 1,683 (1.32%) and 18,539 (14.58%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 40,947 | 1.1% |
| Married | 58,150 | -1.7% |
| Separated | 1,683 | 7.1% |
| Widowed | 7,858 | 2.1% |
| Divorced | 18,539 | 18,539.0% |
Never Married 32.2%
Married 45.72%
Separated 1.32%
Widowed 6.18%
Divorced 14.58%
What are the most common means of transportation in Calhoun County?
The top three means of transportation people in Calhoun County use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 59,656 residents commute by car, 1,514 prefer going to work by walking and 462 by bus or trolley bus
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 59,656 | -1.1% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 462 | -3.8% |
| Ferryboat | 8 | -46.7% |
| Bicycle | 217 | -2.7% |
| Motorcycle | 203 | 34.4% |
| TaxiCab | 45 | -2.2% |
| Walk | 1,514 | -19.4% |
What is the median and average household income in Calhoun County by zipcode?
| ZipCode | Population | Number of Households | Median Income | Average Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49011 | 2,463 | 913 | $53,063.00 | $72,448.00 |
| 49014 | 21,118 | 8,178 | $64,291.00 | $82,706.00 |
| 49015 | 29,361 | 11,680 | $65,786.00 | $84,973.00 |
| 49017 | 20,179 | 8,414 | $55,884.00 | $73,134.00 |
| 49021 | 6,339 | 2,322 | $74,205.00 | $87,629.00 |
| 49029 | 1,341 | 539 | $63,542.00 | $79,614.00 |
| 49033 | 1,790 | 753 | $86,369.00 | $114,280.00 |
| 49034 | 2,128 | 807 | $70,742.00 | $82,308.00 |
| 49037 | 20,687 | 8,863 | $39,293.00 | $51,377.00 |
| 49051 | 2,970 | 1,046 | $77,083.00 | $106,873.00 |
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.