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Caro city, Tuscola County, MI

4,284 Population
2.9 square miles 1,455.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.6 ±3.8 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Tuscola County: 44.6 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in Michigan: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$25,267 ±$3,215 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Tuscola County: $31,511 ±$919
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Michigan: $39,538 ±$169
$41,940 ±$7,829 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Tuscola County: $62,847 ±$1,978
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Michigan: $71,149 ±$286

26.7% ±7% (1,088  ±287) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Tuscola County: 12.6% 6,616 (±1.1% / ±552)
  • about double the rate in Michigan: 13.1% 1,284,470 (±0.2% / ±14,626)

24.1 minutes ±4.6 (33,375  ±7,928) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Tuscola County: 29.5 624,035 (±1.3 / ±31,546)
  • about the same as the figure in Michigan: 24.4 99,186,210 (±0.1 / ±470,248)

Families

1,840 ±147 Number of households
  • Tuscola County: 21,472 ±300
  • Michigan: 4,040,168 ±8,515
2.2 ±0.2 (4,003  ±40) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Tuscola County: 2.4 52,146 (±0 / ±20)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,836,892

1.5% ±2.1% (12  ±17) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Tuscola County: 5.9% † 609 (±1.2% / ±120)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 115,462 (±0.1% / ±2,544)

Housing

2,004 ±161 Number of housing units
  • Tuscola County: 24,005 ±74
  • Michigan: 4,599,683 ±956

$102,200 ±$16,515 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Tuscola County: $136,900 ±$4,602
  • about half the amount in Michigan: $217,600 ±$692

21.6% ±7.5% (920  ±320.3) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Tuscola County: 8.5% † 4,472 (±0.9% / ±480.9)
  • nearly double the rate in Michigan: 11.6% 1,157,187 (±0.1% / ±12,518.1)

Social

90.3% ±8.6% (2,643  ±302.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Tuscola County: 92.2% 35,582 (±2.3% / ±874.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 91.9% 6,402,550 (±0.3% / ±18,779.9)
15.7% ±5% (461  ±148.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Tuscola County: 15.5% 5,994 (±1% / ±371.8)
  • about half the rate in Michigan: 31.8% 2,213,104 (±0.2% / ±11,301.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.3% ±0.5% (13  ±20) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in Tuscola County: 0.9% 493
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Michigan: 7% 707,414

7.5% ±3% (246  ±100) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Tuscola County: 7.3% 3,080 (±0.6% / ±258)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 6.1% 479,115 (±0.1% / ±4,106)
246 Total veterans ±100 234 Male ±100 12 Female ±17

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