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Caledonia

Wisconsin · 24,705 residents · 45.198 sq mi
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Caledonia is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $70,281. Population has declined 4% since 2009. Median home value is $203,300. With a median age of 43.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 36% more than the Wisconsin median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.5
US median: 37.2
More educated
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
24,705
−4%since 2009
from 25,667 in 2009
2009 – 2025
Population density
547 / sq mi
−4%since 2009
from 568 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 261
Median age
43.5
+3%since 2009
from 42.3 in 2009
US average: 37.2
Population, 2009 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$70,281
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $70,718 in 2009
US average: $52,703
2009 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,519
+3%since 2009
from $31,521 in 2009
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
45.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
7.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.393
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade23.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Information10.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services5.8%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade4.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing4.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$203,300
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2009
from $199,600 in 2009
US average: $225,659
2009 – 2024
Median gross rent
$714
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $770 in 2009
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
61.8%
−21.9 ptssince 2009
from 83.6% in 2009
16.8% rent
Vacancy rate
2.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
29.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 27.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.3%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 34.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.9
+2%since 2009
from 2.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic90%(23,110)
Black1.9%(475)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(1,115)
Asian2%(507)
Other1.8%(460)
Diversity Score23.3%(5,980)
2010
White, non-Hispanic88.4%(21,839)
Black2.7%(667)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(1,303)
Asian1.8%(453)
Other1.7%(416)
Diversity Score26.6%(6,568)
Diversity Score
27
+14%since 2009
from 23 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
35.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 35.8% in 2009
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 91.9% in 2009
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
12.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.6 min
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
89.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 88.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
5.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
39.4%
−24.0 ptssince 2009
from 63.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Female
51.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Foreign born
3.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.7%
−36.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Caledonia, Wisconsin?

Caledonia, Wisconsin has about 24,705 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Caledonia, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Caledonia, Wisconsin earns about $70,281 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Caledonia, Wisconsin expensive?

In Caledonia, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $203,300, and the typical rent is about $714 a month.

How educated are people in Caledonia, Wisconsin?

About 35.6% of adults age 25 and over in Caledonia, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Caledonia, Wisconsin?

About 7.5% of people in Caledonia, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

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