Caledonia township, Kent County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Land area: 35.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.6 sq. mi.
Population: 8,964 (21% urban, 79% rural)
| Males: 4,505 |  (50.3%) |
| Females: 4,459 |  (49.7%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 8,941 (8,216 owner occupied, 725 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 8% |
| State: | 26% |
Races in Caledonia township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 96.9%
- Black: 0.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2%
- Asian: 0.7%
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0.0%
- Hispanic or Latino: 1.2%
- Two or more races: 0.5%
- Some other race: 0.2%
Median age of males: 35.3
Median age of females: 35.6
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Average household size: 2.91
| Caledonia township: | 2.9 people |
| Michigan: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 3.26
| Caledonia township: | $51,992 |
| Michigan: | $48,273 |
| Here: | $645 |
| State: | $629 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $134,600 (it was $111,600 in 2000)
| : | $134,600 |
| Michigan: | $117,500 |
Mean price in 2013:
Detached houses: $168,910
Here: $168,910 State: $159,597
Townhouses or other attached units: $135,258
Here: $135,258 State: $138,735
In 2-unit structures: $79,371
Here: $79,371 State: $89,877
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $120,212
Here: $120,212 State: $110,373
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $133,066
Here: $133,066 State: $119,825
Mobile homes: $18,630
Here: $18,630 State: $33,033
| Population density: 255 people per square mile | (high). |
| This township: | 37.5% |
| Whole state: | 10.5% |
Cities in this township include: Caledonia.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable locations in Caledonia township: Broadmoor Country Club (A), Indian Valley Campground (B), Saskatoon Golf Course (C), Caledonia Township Fire and Rescue Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Caledonia township include: Lakeside Church (A), Saint Pauls Church (B), Community of Christ Church (C), Grace United Reformed Church (D), Alaska Baptist Church (E), Brightside Community Church (F), Cherry Valley Presbyterian Church (G), Holy Family Catholic Church (H), Spirit of Life Lutheran Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Daniels Cemetery (1), Barber Cemetery (2), Alaska Memorial Cemetery (3), Saint Patrick's Cemetery (4), Holy Corners Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes: Riley Lake (A), Krafts Lake (B), Kettle Lake (C), Campau Lake (D), Buck Lake (E), Blodgett Lake (F), Barber Lake (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
River: Coldwater River (A). Display/hide its location on the map
100% of Caledonia township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 16
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 0
- South: 0
- West: 0
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
22 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 13
Housing units in Caledonia township with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6
- Construction (14%)
- Furniture and related product manufacturing (10%)
- Transportation equipment (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Machinery (4%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
- Health care (4%)
- Educational services (17%)
- Health care (13%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Social assistance (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Food and beverage stores (3%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
- Top executives (4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Child care workers (5%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Waiters and waitresses (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Caledonia township:
- German (81.3%)
- Danish (18.8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 3 (60%)
- Worked at home: 2 (40%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (63%)
- Coal or coke (38%)
22 people in homes for the mentally retarded
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 16- In family households: 16 (9 male householders, 0 female householders)
5 spouses, 0 children (0 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 0 (0 male householders (0 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 9 2-persons,
2,403 married couples with children.
310 single-parent households (56 men, 254 women).