Caledonia vs Mineral Point

A side-by-side comparison of Caledonia and Mineral Point: population, income, housing, and more.

Caledonia and Mineral Point are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Mineral Point has the higher population (383 vs 235 in Caledonia). Caledonia has the higher median household income ($60,156 vs $39,087 in Mineral Point). Since 2019, Caledonia's population has grown faster (+19.9% vs +1.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Caledonia	Mineral Point
Population	235	383
Median age	47.9 yrs	36.6 yrs
Median household income	$60,156	$39,087
Median home value	$50,300	—
Median gross rent	$725	$1,013
Housing units	122	161
Homeownership rate	82.9%	62.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.2%	2.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Caledonia	Mineral Point
Population	196 → 235 (+19.9%)	378 → 383 (+1.3%)
Median household income	$60,417 → $60,156 (-0.4%)	$38,958 → $39,087 (+0.3%)
Median home value	$70,000 → $50,300 (-28.1%)	—
Median gross rent	$721 → $725 (+0.6%)	$658 → $1,013 (+54.0%)

Caledonia

Population

196235

Median household income

$60,417$60,156

Median home value

$70,000$50,300

Median gross rent

$721$725

Mineral Point

Population

378383

Median household income

$38,958$39,087

Median gross rent

$658$1,013

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Caledonia	Mineral Point
Under 5	0.9%	7.3%
5 to 17	13.6%	21.7%
18 to 24	1.7%	6.3%
25 to 34	5.1%	12.8%
35 to 44	18.3%	8.9%
45 to 54	14.0%	12.5%
55 to 64	14.5%	12.3%
65 to 74	8.9%	15.4%
75 and over	23.0%	2.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Caledonia	Mineral Point
White (non-Hispanic)	95.3%	80.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2.6%	0.0%
Asian	0.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.7%	17.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Caledonia	Mineral Point
No high school diploma	8.6%	11.7%
High school graduate	60.4%	60.1%
Some college or associate's	15.7%	25.8%
Bachelor's degree	5.6%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	9.6%	2.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Caledonia	Mineral Point
Drove alone	65.1%	66.2%
Carpooled	34.9%	32.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	1.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Caledonia	Mineral Point
1-unit, detached	83.6%	49.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	4.3%
5 to 19 units	4.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12.3%	46.6%

Poverty & households

	Caledonia	Mineral Point
Poverty rate	16.6%	17.4%
Average household size	2.01	3.06
Mean commute (minutes)	53	26
Median year structure built	1966	1979