Kalkaska is a city located in Kalkaska County Michigan. Kalkaska has a 2023 population of 5,180. It is also the county seat of Kalkaska County.Kalkaska is currently growing at a rate of 1.15% annually and its population has increased by 3.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,003 in 2020.
The average household income in Kalkaska is $57,535 with a poverty rate of 21%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Kalkaska is 40 years, 40.2 years for males, and 39.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Kalkaska was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
2.99
Average Family Size
2.39
Average Household Size
72.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 8.7%.
All
Male
Female
$32,670
Average Earnings
$42,721
Average Male
$25,014
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.18% of Kalkaska residents speak only English, while 1.82% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1.49% of the population.
rate
21%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.19%
Male Poverty Rate
23.24%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Kalkaska is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Kalkaska is Multiple, with 15.22% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.02%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.27%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.5%
Male Marriage Rate
41.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
411
Number of Veterans
353
Male Veterans
58
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.57%
Veteran Poverty Rate
51.34%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
55.8%
Labor Force Participation
52.6%
Employment Rate
5.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
85.25%
Born in Kalkaska
96.76%
Native Born
0.3%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.3%
Naturalized
96.76% of Kalkaska residents were born in the United States, with 85.25% having been born in Michigan. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.