Caro Population History 1990 - 2023

What is the current population of Caro?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Caro is 4,272. Caro, Michigan is the 5,290th largest city in the US.

What was the peak population of Caro?

The peak population of Caro was in 2020, when its population was 4,354. In 2020, Caro was the 5,182nd largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 5,290th largest city in the US. Caro is currently 1.9% smaller than it was in 2020.

How quickly is Caro growing?

Caro has shrunk 0.0% since the year 2000. Caro, Michigan's growth is about average. 47% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the voting age population of Caro, Michigan?

The total voting age population of Caro, Michigan, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 3,247. The voting age population is 43.1% male and 56.9% female.

What percentage of Caro, Michigan residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 23.0% of the residents of Caro are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Caro, Michigan?

The racial demographics of Caro are 97.9% White, 0.9% Black, 0.8% Two or more races and 0.4% American Indian. Additionally, 4.0% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Caro, Michigan residents are below the poverty line?

In Caro, 19.5% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 27.2%. On a per-household basis, 11.0% of families are below the poverty line in Caro.

What percentage of Caro, Michigan residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 52.5% of Caro residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Caro, Michigan residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 83.7% of Caro residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 12.5% have a bachelor's degree and 4.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Caro, Michigan residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Caro residents aged 5 and older, 4.2% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 4.2% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.0% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.0% speak an Asian language.

What is the unemployment rate in Caro, Michigan?

The unemployment rate in Caro is 6.7%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Caro, Michigan residents work for the government?

In Caro, 12.9% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Caro, Michigan?

The median household income in Caro is $34,167.

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Caro, Michigan?

In Caro, 62.1% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Caro, Michigan?

Renters occupy 37.9% of housing units in Caro.

What percentage of Caro, Michigan housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Caro, 21.8% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Caro, Michigan housing units were built after 2000?

In Caro, 9.0% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 180 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Caro, Michigan?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Caro is $697.

What percentage of households in Caro, Michigan have broadband internet?

In Caro, 68.0% of households have an active broadband internet connection.