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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Calvin, MI compare?
| Figure | Calvin, MI |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 2,030 |
| Change since April 2020 | +1.7% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 1,993 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 58 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 2.8 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 11.8% |
| Measure | Calvin, MI |
|---|---|
| Total population | 1,593±236 |
| Median age | 49.2±7.2 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 10.2%±9.0 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 68.7%±9.3 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 5.5%±4.2 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.1%±1.4 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 2.0%±1.6 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 28.1%±7.6 pts |
| Median household income | $80,813±$11,944 |
| Per capita income | $39,089±$6,527 |
| People below the poverty line | 8.7%±4.8 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 6.9%±4.6 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $223,800±$19,434 |
| Median gross rent | $797±$734 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 63.6%±31.7 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 85.3%±7.3 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.6%±0.8 pts |
| Worked from home | 6.1%±4.0 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 91.2%±4.7 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±4.6 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 25.4 min±1.8 |
| No health insurance coverage | 9.5%±5.6 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov