Calhoun County, MI Demographics

The total population of Calhoun County is estimated to be 134,011 with 66,230 males (49.42%) and 67,781 females (50.58%). There are 1,551 more females than males in Calhoun County.
The median household income in Calhoun County was $57,597 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 692(1.22%) from $56,905 in 2020. This income is 77.20% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Calhoun County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $73,010. Overall, the median household income for the county of Calhoun County stands at $59,522.
In Calhoun County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $41,272 for males and $27,096 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $52,524 for males and $42,740 for females.
In Calhoun County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $85,131, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $32,011.
In 2022, the population of Calhoun County was 133,289, a 0.44% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Calhoun County's population was 133,878, a decline of 0.23% compared to a population of 134,184 in 2020.
The median age in Calhoun County, MI is 40.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.87% were under the age of 15, 19.32% aged 15 to 29, 44.18% aged 30 to 64, 15.53% aged 65 to 84, and 2.09% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Calhoun County population: 79.66% are White, 10.02% are Black or African American, 0.46% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.57% are Asian, 0.01% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.10% are some other race and 6.19% are multiracial.