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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Caledonia

Illinois · 199 residents · 1.035 sq mi
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Caledonia is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $51,250. Population has grown 26% since 2009. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $97,900. Poverty is rare here, at 2.3% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 33.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 17%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
199
+26%vs 2009
vs 158 in 2009
2000 – 2025
Median age
33.8
+6%vs 2009
vs 31.9 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
1501752002242492000201020202024Caledonia
2024226
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.5%(11)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 99.5%(19)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1411.6%(23)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 195.5%(11)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 247%(14)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.1%(26)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4419.6%(39)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.6%(23)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 645.5%(11)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 744.5%(9)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845%(10)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.5%(3)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,250
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $82,500 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,134
−25%vs 2009
vs $25,407 in 2009
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
2.3%
+1.0 ptsvs 2009
vs 1.3% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$97,900
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $146,200 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$675
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
87.3%
−7.9 ptsvs 2009
vs 95.2% in 2009
12.7% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Caledonia on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(153)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(199)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Cuban6.2%(14)
Mexican1.8%(4)
Ancestry
Irish22.1%(50)
German19%(43)
Italian13.3%(30)
Polish8%(18)
Swedish7.1%(16)
English5.8%(13)
Norwegian5.8%(13)
Dutch3.1%(7)
American2.2%(5)
Scottish2.2%(5)
British0.9%(2)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
Finnish0.9%(2)
RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest Italian population · Largest Polish population · Largest Swedish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.3%
+0.4 ptsvs 2009
vs 10.9% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
85.2%
−8.8 ptsvs 2009
vs 94.1% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
4.9%
+2.9 ptsvs 2009
vs 2.0% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.1 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married22.2%(18)
Married65.4%(53)
Widowed2.5%(2)
Divorced9.9%(8)
Women 15+
Never married15.7%(13)
Married63.9%(53)
Widowed4.8%(4)
Divorced15.7%(13)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Caledonia, Illinois?

Caledonia, Illinois has about 199 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Caledonia, Illinois?

The typical household in Caledonia, Illinois earns about $51,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Caledonia, Illinois expensive?

In Caledonia, Illinois, the median home is worth about $97,900, and the typical rent is about $675 a month.

How educated are people in Caledonia, Illinois?

About 11.3% of adults age 25 and over in Caledonia, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Caledonia, Illinois?

About 2.3% of people in Caledonia, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

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