Charlotte

Population: 9,269
Median household income: $63,385
Median home value: $140,500

Charlotte, a community in Eaton County, Michigan, has 9,269 residents. The median household income of $63,385 is below the Eaton County median ($78,025).

From 2019 to 2023, Charlotte's population grew 2.1% from 9,082 to 9,269, while its median home value rose 32.4% from $106,100 to $140,500.

Households average 2.51 people. The median gross rent is $779.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 9,269
Median age: 35.9 yrs
Median household income: $63,385
Median home value: $140,500
Median gross rent: $779
Housing units: 3,776
Homeownership rate: 66.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.4%
Unemployment rate: 5.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

9,0829,269

Median household income

$50,907$63,385

Median home value

$106,100$140,500

Median gross rent

$736$779

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	9,082	$50,907	$106,100	$736
2020	9,069	$53,720	$105,000	$695
2021	9,224	$59,640	$115,100	$744
2022	9,273	$65,507	$123,300	$798
2023	9,269	$63,385	$140,500	$779

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.3%

5 to 1718.6%

18 to 249.7%

25 to 3413.7%

35 to 4414.5%

45 to 5410.2%

55 to 6412.3%

65 to 746.3%

75 and over8.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	583	6.3%
5 to 17	1,721	18.6%
18 to 24	899	9.7%
25 to 34	1,267	13.7%
35 to 44	1,344	14.5%
45 to 54	948	10.2%
55 to 64	1,139	12.3%
65 to 74	582	6.3%
75 and over	786	8.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	8,272	89.2%
Black or African American	182	2.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	16	0.2%
Asian	10	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	35	0.4%
Two or more races	301	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	453	4.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.4%

High school graduate35.6%

Some college or associate's37.6%

Bachelor's degree13.3%

Graduate or professional degree4.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	570	9.4%
High school graduate	2,160	35.6%
Some college or associate's	2,278	37.6%
Bachelor's degree	808	13.3%
Graduate or professional degree	250	4.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone72.9%

Carpooled9.1%

Public transit0.6%

Walked3.8%

Bicycle2.1%

Worked from home11.1%

Other means0.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,023	72.9%
Carpooled	378	9.1%
Public transit	25	0.6%
Walked	157	3.8%
Bicycle	87	2.1%
Worked from home	462	11.1%
Other means	16	0.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,569	42.6%
15 to 29 min	1,182	32.1%
30 to 44 min	687	18.6%
45 to 59 min	88	2.4%
60+ min	160	4.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.51
Poverty rate: 11.6% (1,025 of 8,799)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,114	60.0%
Nonfamily households	1,410	40.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1963

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,524	93.3%
Vacant	252	6.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,353	66.8%
Renter-occupied	1,171	33.2%

1-unit, detached62.4%

1-unit, attached6.1%

2 to 4 units11.1%

5 to 19 units10.8%

20 or more units4.6%

Mobile home & other5.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,355	62.4%
1-unit, attached	231	6.1%
2 to 4 units	419	11.1%
5 to 19 units	407	10.8%
20 or more units	175	4.6%
Mobile home & other	189	5.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2614820
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 6.45 sq mi
Water area: 0.05 sq mi
Center point: 42.5662, -84.8318