Calhoun County, Michigan
MI · FIPS 26025 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 133,778 | — | #492 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $63,177 | -15.9% | #1,776 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 40.2 years | +3.3% | #2,060 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $162,800 | -42.2% | #1,965 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $968 | -16.8% | #1,109 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.9% | +10.6% | #1,740 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Calhoun County has a population of 133,778, making it the #492 most populous county in the US. The median age is 40.2 years, which is 3.3% above the national median.
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The median household income in Calhoun County is $63,177, ranking #1,776 out of 3,222 counties — 15.9% below the national median. The poverty rate is 13.9% and unemployment stands at 6.4%.
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The median home value in Calhoun County is $162,800 (-42.2% vs national). Renters pay a median of $968/mo and the homeownership rate is 72.7%.
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94.2% of residents in Calhoun County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.7% above the national rate.
About Calhoun County, Michigan
Calhoun County, Michigan has a total population of 133,778, making it the 492nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Calhoun County is 40.2 years, which is 3.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Calhoun County is $63,177, which ranks #1,776 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 15.9% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 13.9%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 6.4%.
The median home value in Calhoun County is $162,800, 42.2% below the national median. Renters in Calhoun County pay a median gross rent of $968 per month. The homeownership rate is 72.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Calhoun County, 22.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 32.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 22.7 min.
Calhoun County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 75.3% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (9.6%) and Two or More Races (6.0%).
All data for Calhoun County, Michigan comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.