Caledonia township, Illinois Population 2024

7,190

Caledonia township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Caledonia township was:

  • White: 78.33%
  • Two or more races: 12.66%
  • Black or African American: 6.42%
  • Other race: 1.95%
  • Asian: 0.62%
  • Native American: 0.01%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
24.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
298.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.21% (-88)
The current population of Caledonia township, Illinois is 7,190 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 7,278.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,69478.33%
Two or more races92012.66%
Black or African American4676.42%
Other race1421.95%
Asian450.62%
Native American10.01%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Caledonia township Population by Race

Caledonia township Population Pyramid 2024

Caledonia township Median Age

35.1

Total

36.8

Male

33.7

Female

Caledonia township Adults

There are 5,363 adults, (705 of whom are seniors) in Caledonia township.

Caledonia township Age Dependency

56.1

Age Dependency Ratio

15.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Caledonia township Sex Ratio

Female3,74851.56%
Male3,52148.44%

Caledonia township Population by Age

Caledonia township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,2173.2894.25.8
Married1,6343.6495.54.5
Non Family3911.048911
Female1054.9189.510.5
Male874.5598.91.1

3.65

Average Family Size

3.28

Average Household Size

94.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Caledonia township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2405.32%
Associates Degree54512.08%
Bachelors Degree87219.33%
Graduate Degree60213.35%
High School Graduate99322.02%
Less Than 9th Grade1653.66%
Some College1,09324.24%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Caledonia township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Caledonia township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,6243,3671,247
Hispanic577429106
2+ Races38037163
Black17513973
Other Race96961
Asian45454
Native American110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 41.71%.

Caledonia township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$80,833$117,750$58,434
Graduate Degree$106,607$121,290$80,417
High School Graduate$52,243$73,274$36,027
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$23,185
Overall$66,990$90,327$44,038
Some College$61,037$90,102$37,188

$66,990

Average Earnings

$90,327

Average Male

$44,038

Average Female

Caledonia township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Caledonia township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Caledonia township Language

84.45% of Caledonia township residents speak only English, while 15.55% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.8% of the population.

Caledonia township Language

Caledonia township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,0672314.56%
Asian454191.11%
Multiple871414.71%
Hispanic1,343100.74%

4.47%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.77%

Male Poverty Rate

4.19%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Caledonia township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Caledonia township is Asian, with 91.11% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Caledonia township is Hispanic, with 0.74% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.09%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.63%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.89%.

Caledonia township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College9.89%
High School5.24%
Less Than 9th Grade3.21%
Bachelors or Greater0.88%

Caledonia township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed66.67%
Female Unemployed3.17%
Male Employed2.6%
Female Employed0.79%

Caledonia township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Caledonia township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$130,291$144,397
Households$119,250$133,728
Married Families$131,628$-999,999,999
Non Families-$68,027

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Caledonia township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

65.1%

Male Marriage Rate

55.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Caledonia township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Caledonia township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Caledonia township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Caledonia township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

553

Number of Veterans

545

Male Veterans

8

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War301
Second Gulf War273
Vietnam13
Korea0
World War II0

Caledonia township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54266
18 to 34149
55 to 6499
75+30
65 to 749

Caledonia township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4239.62%
Hispanic12914.32%
2+ Races11420.61%
Other Race1511.45%
Black10.43%

Caledonia township Veterans by Race

Caledonia township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.14%

Veteran Disability Rate

Caledonia township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.6%

Labor Force Participation

64%

Employment Rate

8%

Unemployment Rate

Caledonia township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Caledonia township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Caledonia township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

70.01%

Born in Caledonia township

93.49%

Native Born

6.51%

Foreign Born

0.94%

Non Citizen

5.57%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.49% of Caledonia township residents were born in the United States, with 70.01% having been born in Illinois. 0.94% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Caledonia township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20297,090-20-0.28%
20287,110-20-0.28%
20277,130-20-0.28%
20267,150-20-0.28%
20257,170-20-0.28%
20247,190-20-0.28%
20237,210-20-0.28%
20227,230-27-0.37%
20217,257-21-0.29%
20207,278-70-0.95%
20197,348-8-0.11%
20187,356-9-0.12%
20177,365-10-0.14%
20167,37590.12%
20157,366-15-0.2%
20147,381-8-0.11%
20137,389-3-0.04%
20127,392-53-0.71%
20117,445120.16%
20107,43300%

Caledonia township Population by Year