Caledonia township is located in Kent County Michigan. Caledonia township has a 2024 population of 16,851. Caledonia township is currently growing at a rate of 0.87% annually and its population has increased by 5.87% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 15,917 in 2020.
The average household income in Caledonia township is $135,998 with a poverty rate of 4.11%. The median age in Caledonia township is 39.2 years: 37.2 years for males, and 40 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Caledonia township was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,446 | 2.8 | 87.6 | 12.4 |
| Married | 3,921 | 3.19 | 97.6 | 2.4 |
| Non Family | 1,042 | 1.13 | 57 | 43 |
| Female | 288 | 3.26 | 58.3 | 41.7 |
| Male | 195 | 3.07 | 94.4 | 5.6 |
3.15
Average Family Size
2.8
Average Household Size
87.6%
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 asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 72.28%.
All
Male
Female
$58,890
Average Earnings
$81,386
Average Male
$41,672
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.5% of Caledonia township residents speak only English, while 3.5% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.33% of the population.
rate
4.11%
Overall Poverty Rate
2.81%
Male Poverty Rate
5.47%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Caledonia township is Black, with 26.54% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Caledonia township is White, with 3.73% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.34%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.5%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.46%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
63.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
64.0%
Male Marriage Rate
63.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.01%
Veteran Poverty Rate
19.09%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
69.3%
Labor Force Participation
66.9%
Employment Rate
3.5%
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
78.24%
Born in Caledonia township
98.27%
Native Born
1.73%
Foreign Born
0.6%
Non Citizen
1.13%
Naturalized
98.27% of Caledonia township residents were born in the United States, with 78.24% having been born in Michigan. 0.6% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 17,581 | 146 | 0.84% |
| 2028 | 17,435 | 146 | 0.84% |
| 2027 | 17,289 | 146 | 0.85% |
| 2026 | 17,143 | 146 | 0.86% |
| 2025 | 16,997 | 146 | 0.87% |
| 2024 | 16,851 | 146 | 0.87% |
| 2023 | 16,705 | 146 | 0.88% |
| 2022 | 16,559 | 417 | 2.58% |
| 2021 | 16,142 | 225 | 1.41% |
| 2020 | 15,917 | 1,010 | 6.78% |
| 2019 | 14,907 | 205 | 1.39% |
| 2018 | 14,702 | 223 | 1.54% |
| 2017 | 14,479 | 282 | 1.99% |
| 2016 | 14,197 | 299 | 2.15% |
| 2015 | 13,898 | 368 | 2.72% |
| 2014 | 13,530 | 399 | 3.04% |
| 2013 | 13,131 | 341 | 2.67% |
| 2012 | 12,790 | 233 | 1.86% |
| 2011 | 12,557 | 183 | 1.48% |
| 2010 | 12,374 | 0 | 0% |