Charlotte, MI

Census Place

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2023 Population

9,269

0.0431% 1-year decline

US Senator

Gary Peters

Democratic Party

US Senator

Elissa Slotkin

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

35.9

0.56% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

11.6%

19.5% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$63,385

3.24% 1-year decline

2023 Median Property Value

$140,500

13.9% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

4,189

0.843% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Charlotte, MI had a population of 9.27k people with a median age of 35.9 and a median household income of $63,385. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Charlotte, MI declined from 9,273 to 9,269, a −0.0431% decrease and its median household income declined from $65,507 to $63,385, a −3.24% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Charlotte, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (89.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.25%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.99%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.96%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.96%).

None of the households in Charlotte, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.7% of the residents in Charlotte, MI are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Charlotte, MI was $140,500, and the homeownership rate was 66.8%.

Most people in Charlotte, MI N/A, and the average commute time was 20 minutes. The average car ownership in Charlotte, MI was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Charlotte, MI is home to a population of 9.27k people, from which 99.7% are citizens. As of 2023, 0.971% of Charlotte, MI residents were born outside of the country (90 people).

In 2023, there were 27.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (8.27k people) in Charlotte, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 301 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 277 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.7%

2023 Citizenship

99.7%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.7% of Charlotte, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Charlotte, MI was 99.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Charlotte, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Charlotte, MI

White (Non-Hispanic)
8.27k ± 256
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
301 ± 143
Two+ (Hispanic)
277 ± 164

4.89%

Hispanic Population

453 people

4.89% of the people in Charlotte, MI are hispanic (453 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Charlotte, MI as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Michigan.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
79,402 ± 6,891 people
India
76,527 ± 6,766 people
Iraq
57,451 ± 5,868 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Michigan was Mexico, the natal country of 79,402 Michigan residents, followed by India with 76,527 and Iraq with 57,451.

Foreign-Born Population

0.971%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

90 people

1.47%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

136 people

As of 2023, 0.971% of Charlotte, MI residents (90 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Charlotte, MI was 1.47%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Charlotte, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
131 ± 62
Gulf War (1990s)
77 ± 77
Gulf War (2001-)
66 ± 49

Charlotte, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.7 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Charlotte, MI employs 4.19k people. The largest industries in Charlotte, MI are Manufacturing (1,009 people), Retail Trade (560 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (369 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($88,182), Wholesale Trade ($76,875), and Public Administration ($73,304).

Males in Michigan have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,244. The income inequality in Michigan (measured using the Gini index) is 0.466, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

4.19k

2023 Value

± 468

0.843%

1 Year growth

± 15.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Charlotte, MI grew at a rate of 0.843%, from 4.15k employees to 4.19k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Charlotte, MI, are Production Occupations (675 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (539 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (350 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Charlotte, MI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Michigan (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

4.19k

2023 Value

± 468

0.843%

1 Year growth

± 15.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Charlotte, MI grew at a rate of 0.843%, from 4.15k employees to 4.19k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Charlotte, MI, are Manufacturing (1,009 people), Retail Trade (560 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (369 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Charlotte, MI, though some of these residents may live in Charlotte, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$41,796

Median earning men ± $1,895

$31,108

Median earning women ± $5,824

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($87,632), Wholesale Trade ($77,933), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($71,680).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($67,981), Construction ($60,114), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($55,673).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.16%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.37M people employed in Michigan. This represents a 2.16% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 23.6%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Michigan.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Donald J. Trump with 49.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.788%).

Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing the state of Michigan. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Charlotte, MI. Showing the available data for Michigan.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (49.7%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (48.3%)
Democratic Party
Jill Stein (0.788%)
Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Donald J. Trump with 49.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.788%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Michigan for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Michigan

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Gary Peters

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Elissa Slotkin

Senator from Michigan

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing Michigan.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Michigan over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Michigan

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Michigan have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.784% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.801% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (2.31M), Some college (1.92M), and Bachelors Degree (1.42M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Charlotte, MI was $140,500 in 2023, which is 0.463 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $123,300 to $140,500, a 13.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Charlotte, MI is 66.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Charlotte, MI have an average commute time of 20 minutes, and they N/A. Car ownership in Charlotte, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Charlotte, MI is $63,385. In 2023, the place with the highest median household income in Charlotte, MI was Census Tract 210.02 with a value of $90,812, followed by Census Tract 210.01 and Census Tract 209.02, with respective values of $81,714 and $70,987.

Housing

Property

$140,500

Median Property Value 2023

±$13,599

$2,353

Median Property Taxes

±$328

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Charlotte, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Charlotte, MI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

66.8%

Homeownership

2023

60.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 66.8% of the housing units in Charlotte, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 64.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Charlotte, MI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 210.02
Census Tract 210.01
Census Tract 209.02

In 2023, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Charlotte, MI was Census Tract 210.02 with a value of $90,812, followed by Census Tract 210.01 and Census Tract 209.02, with respective values of $81,714 and $70,987.

The following map shows all of the places in Charlotte, MI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$63,385

Median Household Income

± $5,180

3.52k

Number of Households

± 398

In 2023, the median household income of the 3.52k households in Charlotte, MI declined from $63,385 from the previous year's value of $65,507.

The following chart displays the households in Charlotte, MI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Charlotte, MI is from Michigan.

0.466

2022 Wage GINI in Michigan

0.468

2021 Wage GINI in Michigan

In 2022, the income inequality in Michigan was 0.466 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.473% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Michigan was lower than than the national average of 1. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Michigan in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Michigan across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

In N/A, N/A% of workers in Charlotte, MI N/A, followed by those who N/A (N/A%) and those who N/A (N/A%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

20 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Charlotte, MI have a shorter commute time (20 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.74% of the workforce in Charlotte, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Charlotte, MI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Charlotte, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Charlotte, MI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Charlotte, MI (1.03k out of 8.8k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Charlotte, MI is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

96% of the population of Charlotte, MI has health coverage, with 47.1% on employee plans, 25.8% on Medicaid, 10.1% on Medicare, 12.7% on non-group plans, and 0.169% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Eaton County, MI see 2623 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.45% decrease from the previous year (2689 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1362 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 491 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,623 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Eaton County, MI

Primary care physicians in Eaton County, MI see an average of 2,623 patients per year. This represents a 2.45% decrease from the previous year (2,689 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Eaton County, MI in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.3% under 18 years, 21.2% between 18 and 34 years, 37.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.6% were men and 53.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.05%

Uninsured

47.1%

Employer Coverage

25.8%

Medicaid

10.1%

Medicare

12.7%

Non-Group

0.169%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Charlotte, MI grew by 19.6% from 3.39% to 4.05%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Charlotte, MI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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