Caledonia

Population: 1,936
Median household income: $114,167
Median home value: $325,100

Located in Kent County, Michigan, Caledonia is a community with a population of 1,936. The median household income of $114,167 is above the Kent County median ($80,390).

From 2019 to 2023, Caledonia's population grew 25.4% from 1,544 to 1,936, while its median home value rose 55.6% from $209,000 to $325,100.

The typical home was built around 1990. 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,936
Median age: 35.5 yrs
Median household income: $114,167
Median home value: $325,100
Median gross rent: $1,057
Housing units: 747
Homeownership rate: 74.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 58.7%
Unemployment rate: 0.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,5441,936

Median household income

$77,857$114,167

Median home value

$209,000$325,100

Median gross rent

$842$1,057

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,544	$77,857	$209,000	$842
2020	1,442	$80,938	$222,500	$912
2021	1,551	$88,750	$238,700	$1,025
2022	1,808	$92,500	$282,400	$1,020
2023	1,936	$114,167	$325,100	$1,057

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

Age distribution

Under 55.6%

5 to 1720.3%

18 to 247.3%

25 to 3415.7%

35 to 4415.7%

45 to 5417.1%

55 to 648.8%

65 to 747.0%

75 and over2.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	108	5.6%
5 to 17	393	20.3%
18 to 24	141	7.3%
25 to 34	304	15.7%
35 to 44	304	15.7%
45 to 54	332	17.1%
55 to 64	170	8.8%
65 to 74	136	7.0%
75 and over	48	2.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,715	88.6%
Black or African American	20	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	47	2.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	65	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	89	4.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.9%

High school graduate12.1%

Some college or associate's27.4%

Bachelor's degree42.3%

Graduate or professional degree16.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	25	1.9%
High school graduate	156	12.1%
Some college or associate's	354	27.4%
Bachelor's degree	548	42.3%
Graduate or professional degree	211	16.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone83.2%

Carpooled3.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home12.3%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	976	83.2%
Carpooled	42	3.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	11	0.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	144	12.3%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	270	26.2%
15 to 29 min	405	39.4%
30 to 44 min	192	18.7%
45 to 59 min	33	3.2%
60+ min	129	12.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.64
Poverty rate: 2.9% (55 of 1,922)

	Count	Share
Family households	531	72.7%
Nonfamily households	199	27.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1990

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	730	97.7%
Vacant	17	2.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	542	74.2%
Renter-occupied	188	25.8%

1-unit, detached73.1%

1-unit, attached4.1%

2 to 4 units9.8%

5 to 19 units7.8%

20 or more units5.2%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	546	73.1%
1-unit, attached	31	4.1%
2 to 4 units	73	9.8%
5 to 19 units	58	7.8%
20 or more units	39	5.2%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2612480
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 1.34 sq mi
Water area: 0.08 sq mi
Center point: 42.7947, -85.5171