Caledonia township, Illinois Population 2024

7,190

Caledonia township is located in Boone County Illinois. Caledonia township has a 2024 population of 7,190. Caledonia township is currently declining at a rate of -0.28% annually and its population has decreased by -1.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,278 in 2020.

The average household income in Caledonia township is $136,100 with a poverty rate of 2.46%. The median age in Caledonia township is 32.8 years: 34.1 years for males, and 32.4 years for females.

Caledonia township Demographics

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

  • White: 78.72%
  • Two or more races: 10.63%
  • Black or African American: 10.47%
  • Asian: 0.14%
  • Native American: 0.03%
  • Other race: 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

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,73978.72%
Two or more races77510.63%
Black or African American76310.47%
Asian100.14%
Native American20.03%
Other race10.01%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Caledonia township Population by Race

Caledonia township Population Pyramid 2024

Caledonia township Median Age

32.8

Total

34.1

Male

32.4

Female

Caledonia township Adults

There are 5,345 adults, (625 of whom are seniors) in Caledonia township.

Caledonia township Age Dependency

54.4

Age Dependency Ratio

13.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Caledonia township Sex Ratio

Female3,53648.5%
Male3,75451.5%

Caledonia township Population by Age

Caledonia township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,1413.4964
Married1,5183.7297.62.4
Non Family3531.0690.19.9
Male1764.191000
Female945.698416

3.78

Average Family Size

3.4

Average Household Size

96.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Caledonia township Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1072.42%
Associates Degree4299.7%
Bachelors Degree97021.94%
Graduate Degree72316.35%
High School Graduate1,17826.65%
Less Than 9th Grade982.22%
Some College91620.72%

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

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,4473,3541,289
Hispanic573461134
2+ Races36836261
Black301270212
Asian101010
Native American220
Other Race110

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 asian people with a rate of 100%.

Caledonia township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$99,505$112,532$57,010
Graduate Degree$89,356$116,444$60,500
High School Graduate$50,182$71,023$33,297
Less Than 9th Grade$0$73,906$0
Overall$67,097$86,008$50,266
Some College$52,353$69,000$38,867

$67,097

Average Earnings

$86,008

Average Male

$50,266

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

92.9% of Caledonia township residents speak only English, while 7.1% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.76% of the population.

Caledonia township Language

Caledonia township Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,9681472.96%
Multiple735253.4%
Hispanic1,29160.46%

2.46%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.69%

Male Poverty Rate

2.2%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Caledonia township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Caledonia township is Multiple, with 3.4% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Caledonia township is Hispanic, with 0.46% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.66%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.22%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.22%.

Caledonia township Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College6.54%
Less Than 9th Grade3.9%
High School3.4%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Caledonia township Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed34.48%
Female Unemployed3.74%
Male Employed1.55%
Female Employed0.79%

Caledonia township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Caledonia township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$127,875$144,952
Households$119,223$136,100
Married Families$131,232$-999,999,999
Non Families$81,953$67,928

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Caledonia township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.1%

Male Marriage Rate

54.1%

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

598

Number of Veterans

583

Male Veterans

15

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
First Gulf War310
Second Gulf War260
Vietnam24
Korea0
World War II0

Caledonia township Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54334
18 to 34156
55 to 6461
65 to 7424
75+23

Caledonia township Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4830.11147011308562198
2+ Races1130.23014256619144602
Hispanic1130.13696969696969696
Black20.003976143141153081

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

21.91%

Veteran Disability Rate

Caledonia township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.6%

Labor Force Participation

66.7%

Employment Rate

5.3%

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

75.68%

Born in Caledonia township

97.42%

Native Born

2.58%

Foreign Born

1.39%

Non Citizen

1.19%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.42% of Caledonia township residents were born in the United States, with 75.68% having been born in Illinois. 1.39% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Caledonia township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
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