Overview
2,834
Total Population
43.8
Median age
52.61%
Female population %
90.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
60.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Caledonia's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Caledonia is 43.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Caledonia's population under 18 was 20.22%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Caledonia's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.21% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Caledonia, 16.34% were under the age of 15, 18.74% aged 15 to 29, 43.72% aged 30 to 64, 17.75% aged 65 to 84, and 3.46% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 148 more females than males in Caledonia:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.61% females and 47.39% males in Caledonia, MN.
- The Caledonia, MN gender ratio is 90.1:100 i.e. 90.1 men to 100 women (0.901).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 165.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 151.
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Race / Ethnicity
Caledonia's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Caledonia population: 96.05% are White, 3.74% are Black or African American and 0.21% are American Indian and Alaska Native.
- Caledonia's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,832 (99.93% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Caledonia is White with a population of 2,722 (96.05% of the total population).
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Year by year
Caledonia's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,983 in the year 2001
- From 2000 to 2010, Caledonia's population decreased by 101 (3.40%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Caledonia's population decreased by 20 (0.70%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Caledonia's population was lowest in year 2018 at 2,738.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)