COMPARING TWO PLACES
Caledonia vs West Point
PLACE A
Caledonia, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
West Point, Georgia
Caledonia is 95% smaller than West Point. Caledonia earns more, with a median household income $31,357 higher. West Point has grown faster since 2000 (7% vs -7%).
CALEDONIAWEST POINTDIFFERENCE
Total population1833,661−95% vs West Point
Population density177283−107
Population growth-7.1%7.1%−14.2 pts
Median age41.031.2+9.8
Male56.6%56.1%+0.6 pts
Female43.4%43.9%−0.6 pts
Foreign-born1.3%0.9%+0.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic75.2%26.7%+48.5 pts
Black1.3%70.3%−69.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino8.0%0.9%+7.1 pts
Asian0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Other15.5%1.8%+13.7 pts
Median household income$88,571$57,214+$31,357
Per capita income$43,911$25,598+$18,313
Poverty rate8.4%12.7%−4.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3810.424−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher31.7%28.7%+3.0 pts
Graduate degree16.7%17.1%−0.5 pts
Unemployment rate3.8%0.5%+3.3 pts
Labor force participation81.4%53.6%+27.8 pts
Median home value$163,200$199,500−$36,300
Median gross rent$1,711$789+$922
Owner-occupied67.9%74.9%−7.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.7%15.7%−6.0 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%17.2%−17.2 pts
Average commute25.916.4+9.5
Worked from home5.3%10.0%−4.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured11.1%4.4%+6.7 pts
Population, 2000 – 2025