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Kalkaska

County:
Kalkaska County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
70.441
State:
Michigan

Kalkaska is located in Kalkaska County, Michigan. Kalkaska has a 2025 population of 5,271. 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 5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,020 in 2020.

The average household income in Kalkaska is $62,970 with a poverty rate of 16.96%. The median age in Kalkaska is 39.9 years: 40.7 years for males, and 39.3 years for females.

5.3K
Total Population
75
Density (mi²)
60 1.15%
Growth

Kalkaska Population

Kalkaska Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Kalkaska includes 90.43% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (90.4%)

Two or more races (4.5%)

Other race (1.9%)

Black or African American (1.5%)

Asian (1.3%)

Native American (0.4%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,57290.43%
Two or more races2294.53%
Other race941.86%
Black or African American781.54%
Asian631.25%
Native American200.4%

Kalkaska Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Kalkaska's average per capita income is $41,607. Household income levels show a median of $47,248. The poverty rate stands at 16.96%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$83,556-
Families$75,675$72,359
Households$47,248$62,970
Non Families$39,401$45,672

$41,607

Average Income

$47,248

Median Household Income

16.96%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)