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Colon, MI

1,432 Population
1.4 square miles 1,042.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.2 ±8.1 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Sturgis, MI Micro Area: 39.8 ±0.3
  • about the same as the figure in Michigan: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$30,463 ±$3,814 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Sturgis, MI Micro Area: $31,170 ±$996
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Michigan: $39,538 ±$169
$53,750 ±$8,323 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Sturgis, MI Micro Area: $64,707 ±$2,507
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Michigan: $71,149 ±$286

15.3% ±7.7% (219  ±117) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Sturgis, MI Micro Area: 12% † 7,186 (±1.3% / ±788)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 13.1% 1,284,470 (±0.2% / ±14,626)

22 minutes ±7.4 (11,545  ±2,598) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in the Sturgis, MI Micro Area: 21 532,430 (±0.8 / ±23,468)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Michigan: 24.4 99,186,210 (±0.1 / ±470,248)

Families

661 ±114 Number of households
  • the Sturgis, MI Micro Area: 23,610 ±384
  • Michigan: 4,040,168 ±8,515
2.2 ±0.5 (1,432  ±244) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Sturgis, MI Micro Area: 2.6 60,207 (±0 / ±12)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,836,892

6.6% ±8.8% (20  ±27) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Sturgis, MI Micro Area: 4.6% † 581 (±1.1% / ±142)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 115,462 (±0.1% / ±2,544)

Housing

837 ±122 Number of housing units
  • the Sturgis, MI Micro Area: 27,248 ±97
  • Michigan: 4,599,683 ±956

$123,700 ±$25,779 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Sturgis, MI Micro Area: $167,600 ±$5,314
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Michigan: $217,600 ±$692

9.9% ±6.7% (139  ±96.9) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in the Sturgis, MI Micro Area: 10.1% † 6,082 (±1.1% / ±681.4)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Michigan: 11.6% 1,157,187 (±0.1% / ±12,518.1)

Social

90% ±3% (883  ±150.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Sturgis, MI Micro Area: 86.3% 35,610 (±2.4% / ±1,009.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 91.9% 6,402,550 (±0.3% / ±18,779.9)
20.6% ±6.1% (202  ±68.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Sturgis, MI Micro Area: 17.1% 7,066 (±1.1% / ±434.8)
  • about two-thirds of 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

1.1% ±1% (15  ±14) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Sturgis, MI Micro Area: 4.1% 2,479
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Michigan: 7% 707,414

7% ±3.8% (79  ±45) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in the Sturgis, MI Micro Area: 7.1% 3,255 (±0.6% / ±255)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 6.1% 479,115 (±0.1% / ±4,106)
79 Total veterans ±45 74 Male ±45 5 Female ±7

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