Caledonia
- Population
- 1,283
- Median household income
- $81,741
- Median home value
- $175,000
-1.4%’19–’23
+30.0%’19–’23
+30.1%’19–’23
Caledonia is a community in Lowndes County, Mississippi, home to 1,283 residents. At $81,741, its median household income sits above Lowndes County's $54,460.
From 2019 to 2023, Caledonia's population declined 1.4% from 1,301 to 1,283, while its median home value rose 30.1% from $134,500 to $175,000.
The median gross rent is $1,008. 26.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,283
- Median age
- 31.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $81,741
- Median home value
- $175,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,008
- Housing units
- 458
- Homeownership rate
- 59.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,3011,283
$62,857$81,741
$134,500$175,000
$723$1,008
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,301 | $62,857 | $134,500 | $723 |
| 2020 | 1,513 | $60,855 | $138,200 | $788 |
| 2021 | 1,323 | $71,250 | $141,800 | $908 |
| 2022 | 1,196 | $76,875 | $163,500 | $906 |
| 2023 | 1,283 | $81,741 | $175,000 | $1,008 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.6%
5 to 1728.1%
18 to 243.4%
25 to 3415.8%
35 to 4413.0%
45 to 5412.8%
55 to 648.0%
65 to 748.8%
75 and over2.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 97 | 7.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 361 | 28.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 43 | 3.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 203 | 15.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 167 | 13.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 164 | 12.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 103 | 8.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 113 | 8.8% |
| 75 and over | 32 | 2.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 908 | 70.8% |
| Black or African American | 34 | 2.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 100 | 7.8% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 67 | 5.2% |
| Two or more races | 49 | 3.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 121 | 9.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma9.0%
High school graduate34.0%
Some college or associate's30.4%
Bachelor's degree17.3%
Graduate or professional degree9.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 70 | 9.0% |
| High school graduate | 266 | 34.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 238 | 30.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 135 | 17.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 73 | 9.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone88.3%
Carpooled5.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home4.8%
Other means0.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 481 | 88.3% |
| Carpooled | 28 | 5.1% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 6 | 1.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 26 | 4.8% |
| Other means | 4 | 0.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 134 | 25.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 266 | 51.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 85 | 16.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 12 | 2.3% |
| 60+ min | 22 | 4.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.12
- Poverty rate
- 3.7% (48 of 1,283)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 323 | 78.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 88 | 21.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1986
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 411 | 89.7% |
| Vacant | 47 | 10.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 246 | 59.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 165 | 40.1% |
1-unit, detached76.2%
1-unit, attached3.1%
2 to 4 units7.0%
5 to 19 units0.9%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other12.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 349 | 76.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 14 | 3.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 32 | 7.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 4 | 0.9% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 59 | 12.9% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2810460
- Type (LSAD)
- 43
- Land area
- 2.82 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.6836, -88.3260
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