Caro, MI

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Caro Overview

4,294
TOTAL POPULATION
2,185
MALE POPULATION
2,109
FEMALE POPULATION
103.60
MALES / 100 FEMALES
96.52
FEMALES / 100 MALES
40.5
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.1
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$27,429
PER CAPITA INCOME
$53,929
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$44,342
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
20.8%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
79.2¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.45
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,743
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
51.0%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
10.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Caro Zip Codes

Caro Area Codes

Race in Caro

The most populous races in Caro are White / Caucasian (4,114 | 95.8%), Hispanic or Latino (221 | 5.1%), and Black / African American (90 | 2.1%).
Race in Caro
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American902.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino2215.1%
Native / Alaskan210.5%
White / Caucasian4,11495.8%
Two or more Races561.3%
Some other Race130.3%
Total4,294100.0%

Ancestry in Caro

The most populous ancestries reported in Caro are German (693 | 16.1%), Irish (389 | 9.1%), French (257 | 6.0%), Polish (243 | 5.7%), and English (238 | 5.5%), together accounting for 42.4% of all Caro residents.
Ancestry in Caro
Ancestry# Population% Population
American1503.5%
Austrian250.6%
Belgian70.2%
Blackfeet110.3%
Canadian611.4%
Central American30.1%
Cherokee230.5%
Chippewa40.1%
Cree20.1%
Dutch821.9%
English2385.5%
European651.5%
Finnish250.6%
French2576.0%
French Canadian681.6%
German69316.1%
Greek200.5%
Guatemalan30.1%
Hungarian471.1%
Irish3899.1%
Italian2084.8%
Mexican2185.1%
Northern European250.6%
Ottawa10.0%
Polish2435.7%
Scotch-Irish320.7%
Scottish1072.5%
Swedish340.8%
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Immigrants in Caro

Immigrants in Caro
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Caro

Sex and Age in Caro

The most populous age groups in Caro are 20 to 24 Years (235 | 10.8%) for men and 30 to 34 Years (183 | 8.7%) for women.
Sex and Age in Caro
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years141 (6.5%)81 (3.8%)
5 to 9 Years161 (7.4%)153 (7.2%)
10 to 14 Years128 (5.9%)150 (7.1%)
15 to 19 Years123 (5.6%)83 (3.9%)
20 to 24 Years235 (10.8%)73 (3.5%)
25 to 29 Years86 (3.9%)107 (5.1%)
30 to 34 Years131 (6.0%)183 (8.7%)
35 to 39 Years145 (6.6%)120 (5.7%)
40 to 44 Years138 (6.3%)132 (6.3%)
45 to 49 Years137 (6.3%)94 (4.5%)
50 to 54 Years113 (5.2%)133 (6.3%)
55 to 59 Years130 (5.9%)67 (3.2%)
60 to 64 Years134 (6.1%)87 (4.1%)
65 to 69 Years102 (4.7%)164 (7.8%)
70 to 74 Years160 (7.3%)178 (8.4%)
75 to 79 Years55 (2.5%)90 (4.3%)
80 to 84 Years26 (1.2%)73 (3.5%)
85 Years and over40 (1.8%)141 (6.7%)
Total2,185 (100.0%)2,109 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Caro

Median Family Size in Caro

The median family size in Caro is 2.96 persons per family, with single male/father families (151 | 16.2%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.13 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (245 | 26.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.61 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Caro
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple534 (57.4%)3.07
Single Male/Father151 (16.2%)3.13
Single Female/Mother245 (26.3%)2.61
Total Families930 (100.0%)2.96

Median Household Size in Caro

The median household size in Caro is 2.13 persons per household, with single male/father households (151 | 8.0%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.2 persons per household. non-family households (950 | 50.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.27 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Caro
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple534 (28.4%)3.07
Single Male/Father151 (8.0%)3.20
Single Female/Mother245 (13.0%)2.75
Non-family950 (50.5%)1.27
Total Households1,880 (100.0%)2.13

Household Size by Marriage Status in Caro

Out of a total of 1,880 households in Caro, 930 (49.5%) are family households, while 950 (50.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 431, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 837.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Caro
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-837 (44.5%)
2-Person Households431 (22.9%)86 (4.6%)
3-Person Households248 (13.2%)27 (1.4%)
4-Person Households184 (9.8%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households33 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households34 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total930 (49.5%)950 (50.5%)

Female Fertility in Caro

Fertility by Age in Caro

Average fertility rate in Caro is 16.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 36.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Caro
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years13 (100.0%)36.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total13 (100.0%)16.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Caro

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Caro
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in Caro

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Caro
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma3 (23.1%)16.0
College or Associate's Degree10 (76.9%)32.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total13 (100.0%)16.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Caro

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Caro
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)

Income in Caro

Income Overview in Caro

Per Capita Income in Caro is $27,429, while median incomes of families and households are $53,929 and $44,342 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income4,294$27,429
Median Family Income930$53,929
Mean Family Income930$74,987
Median Household Income1,880$44,342
Mean Household Income1,880$59,002
Income Deficit930$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)4,29420.77%
Wage / Income Gap ($)4,29479.23¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index4,2940.45

Earnings by Sex in Caro

Average Earnings in Caro are $40,051, $45,607 for men and $36,136 for women, a difference of 20.8%.
Earnings by Sex in Caro
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male952 (52.6%)$45,607
Female858 (47.4%)$36,136
Total1,810 (100.0%)$40,051

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Caro

The most common earnings brackets in Caro are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (115 | 12.1%) and $45,000 to $49,999 for women (136 | 15.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Caro
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less79 (8.3%)46 (5.4%)
$2,500 to $4,99912 (1.3%)58 (6.8%)
$5,000 to $7,49915 (1.6%)5 (0.6%)
$7,500 to $9,99981 (8.5%)30 (3.5%)
$10,000 to $12,49916 (1.7%)25 (2.9%)
$12,500 to $14,99923 (2.4%)24 (2.8%)
$15,000 to $17,49919 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)34 (4.0%)
$20,000 to $22,49939 (4.1%)30 (3.5%)
$22,500 to $24,99948 (5.0%)29 (3.4%)
$25,000 to $29,9998 (0.8%)65 (7.6%)
$30,000 to $34,99979 (8.3%)63 (7.3%)
$35,000 to $39,99932 (3.4%)44 (5.1%)
$40,000 to $44,9998 (0.8%)69 (8.0%)
$45,000 to $49,99982 (8.6%)136 (15.9%)
$50,000 to $54,99943 (4.5%)13 (1.5%)
$55,000 to $64,999115 (12.1%)24 (2.8%)
$65,000 to $74,99965 (6.8%)45 (5.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99997 (10.2%)61 (7.1%)
$100,000+91 (9.6%)57 (6.6%)
Total952 (100.0%)858 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Caro

Average earnings in Caro are $55,234 for men and $40,740 for women, a difference of 26.2%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $69,141, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $46,010. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $83,571, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $27,917.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Caro
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$58,250$45,063
High School Diploma$46,010$27,917
College or Associate's Degree$58,953$35,398
Bachelor's Degree$69,141$65,375
Graduate Degree$46,528$83,571
Total$55,234$40,740

Family Income in Caro

Family Income Brackets in Caro

According to the Caro family income data, there are 190 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 20.4% of all families. Conversely, the less than $10,000 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 19 families (2.0%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Caro
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000192.0%
$10,000 to $14,999525.6%
$15,000 to $24,999778.3%
$25,000 to $34,99913614.6%
$35,000 to $49,99916818.1%
$50,000 to $74,999737.8%
$75,000 to $99,99910611.4%
$100,000 to $149,99919020.4%
$150,000 to $199,999838.9%
$200,000+262.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Caro

4-person families (184 | 19.8%) account for the highest median family income in Caro with $103,659 per family, while 4-person families (184 | 19.8%) have the highest median income of $25,915 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Caro
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families464 (49.9%)$45,813
3-Person Families215 (23.1%)$0
4-Person Families184 (19.8%)$103,659
5-Person Families33 (3.5%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families34 (3.7%)$72,917
Total930 (100.0%)$53,929

Family Income by Number of Earners in Caro

The median family income in Caro is $53,929, with families comprising 3+ earners (73) having the highest median family income of $154,583, while families with no earners (192) have the lowest median family income of $30,469, accounting for 7.9% and 20.6% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Caro
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners192 (20.6%)$30,469
1 Earner371 (39.9%)$43,438
2 Earners294 (31.6%)$103,171
3+ Earners73 (7.9%)$154,583
Total930 (100.0%)$53,929

Household Income in Caro

Household Income Brackets in Caro

With 288 households falling in the category, the $35,000 to $49,999 income range is the most frequent in Caro, accounting for 15.3% of all households. In contrast, only 39 households (2.1%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Caro
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001226.5%
$10,000 to $14,9991779.4%
$15,000 to $24,99923912.7%
$25,000 to $34,99926113.9%
$35,000 to $49,99928815.3%
$50,000 to $74,99927814.8%
$75,000 to $99,9991739.2%
$100,000 to $149,99921211.3%
$150,000 to $199,999924.9%
$200,000+392.1%

Household Income by Householder Age in Caro

The median household income in Caro is $44,342, with the highest median household income of $72,632 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 542 households (28.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $31,546, with 637 households (33.9%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Caro
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years49 (2.6%)$34,856
25 to 44 Years542 (28.8%)$72,632
45 to 64 Years652 (34.7%)$40,302
65+ Years637 (33.9%)$31,546
Total1,880 (100.0%)$44,342

Poverty in Caro

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Caro

With 18.8% poverty level for males and 19.7% for females among the residents of Caro, 55 to 64 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 151 males (58.3%) and 16 females (59.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Caro
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)15 (18.5%)
5 Years8 (24.2%)16 (59.3%)
6 to 11 Years28 (11.6%)39 (22.4%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)19 (25.3%)
15 Years18 (41.9%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years52 (18.8%)44 (45.4%)
25 to 34 Years8 (4.2%)49 (17.1%)
35 to 44 Years33 (12.2%)23 (9.2%)
45 to 54 Years11 (4.5%)71 (31.3%)
55 to 64 Years151 (58.3%)7 (4.8%)
65 to 74 Years52 (21.8%)68 (20.9%)
75 Years and over27 (31.8%)42 (17.0%)
Total388 (18.8%)393 (19.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Caro

According to the poverty statistics in Caro, males aged under 5 years and females aged 15 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Caro
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years141 (100.0%)66 (81.5%)
5 Years25 (75.8%)11 (40.7%)
6 to 11 Years213 (88.4%)135 (77.6%)
12 to 14 Years15 (100.0%)56 (74.7%)
15 Years25 (58.1%)20 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years27 (100.0%)39 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years225 (81.2%)53 (54.6%)
25 to 34 Years181 (95.8%)238 (82.9%)
35 to 44 Years237 (87.8%)226 (90.8%)
45 to 54 Years235 (95.5%)156 (68.7%)
55 to 64 Years108 (41.7%)139 (95.2%)
65 to 74 Years186 (78.1%)258 (79.1%)
75 Years and over58 (68.2%)205 (83.0%)
Total1,676 (81.2%)1,602 (80.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Caro

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Caro show that 3.7% or 20 of the total 534 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 6.5%, comprising of 20 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Caro
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children286 (93.5%)20 (6.5%)
1 or 2 Children192 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total514 (96.3%)20 (3.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Caro

According to the poverty data in Caro, 7.3% or 11 single-father households and 26.9% or 66 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 11 households (14.5%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 19 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Caro
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)10 (9.3%)
1 or 2 Children11 (14.5%)37 (31.1%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total11 (7.3%)66 (26.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Caro

The poverty data for Caro shows that 20 of the married-couple family households (3.7%) and 77 of the single-parent households (19.4%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 20 households (6.5%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 19 household (65.5%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Caro
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children20 (6.5%)10 (6.2%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)48 (24.6%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)19 (65.5%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total20 (3.7%)77 (19.4%)

Employment Characteristics in Caro

Employment by Class of Employer in Caro

Among the 1,552 employed individuals in Caro, private company employees (1,091 | 70.3%), not-for-profit organizations (163 | 10.5%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (157 | 10.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Caro
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,09170.3%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)120.8%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)15710.1%
Not-for-profit Organizations16310.5%
Local Government Employees422.7%
State Government Employees734.7%
Federal Government Employees140.9%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,552100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Caro

According to the labor force statistics for Caro, out of the total population over 16 years of age (3,417), 51.0% or 1,743 individuals are in the labor force, with 10.3% or 180 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 88.0% or 271 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 60 to 64 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 53.6% or 90 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Caro
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years86 (60.1%)28 (32.6%)
20 to 24 Years271 (88.0%)7 (2.6%)
25 to 29 Years147 (76.2%)5 (3.4%)
30 to 34 Years201 (64.0%)20 (10.0%)
35 to 44 Years441 (82.4%)11 (2.5%)
45 to 54 Years280 (58.7%)19 (6.8%)
55 to 59 Years88 (44.7%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years168 (76.0%)90 (53.6%)
65 to 74 Years49 (8.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over12 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,743 (51.0%)180 (10.3%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Caro

According to labor force statistics for Caro, 68.4% of individuals (1,325) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,937) are in the labor force, with 10.9% or 144 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 89.5% or 314 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 33.4% or 105 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Caro
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School84 (45.4%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma437 (58.9%)16 (2.1%)
College / Associate Degree490 (74.4%)42 (6.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher314 (89.5%)117 (33.4%)
Total1,325 (68.4%)211 (10.9%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Caro

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Caro are Management (149 | 9.5%), Community & Social Service (109 | 7.0%), Education Instruction & Library (85 | 5.4%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (78 | 5.0%), and Business & Financial (77 | 4.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Caro

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Caro, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Management (86.6%), and Education, Arts & Media (75.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), Health Technologists (100.0%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (81.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Caro
OccupationMaleFemale
Management129 (86.6%)20 (13.4%)
Business & Financial48 (62.3%)29 (37.7%)
Computers, Engineering & Science8 (47.1%)9 (52.9%)
Computers & Mathematics6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science2 (18.2%)9 (81.8%)
Community & Social Service 55 (50.5%)54 (49.5%)
Education, Arts & Media18 (75.0%)6 (25.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library37 (43.5%)48 (56.5%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)78 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)54 (100.0%)
Total (Category)240 (55.8%)190 (44.2%)
Total (Overall)872 (55.8%)691 (44.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Caro are Healthcare Support (189 | 12.1%), Food Preparation & Serving (110 | 7.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (55 | 3.5%), and Personal Care & Service (29 | 1.9%).
Services Occupations in Caro

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Caro, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (60.0%), Healthcare Support (46.6%), and Food Preparation & Serving (6.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (93.6%), and Healthcare Support (53.4%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Caro
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support88 (46.6%)101 (53.4%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving7 (6.4%)103 (93.6%)
Cleaning & Maintenance33 (60.0%)22 (40.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)29 (100.0%)
Total (Category)128 (33.4%)255 (66.6%)
Total (Overall)872 (55.8%)691 (44.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Caro are Sales & Related (209 | 13.4%), and Office & Administration (90 | 5.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Caro

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Caro
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related87 (41.6%)122 (58.4%)
Office & Administration21 (23.3%)69 (76.7%)
Total (Category)108 (36.1%)191 (63.9%)
Total (Overall)872 (55.8%)691 (44.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Caro are Construction & Extraction (80 | 5.1%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (65 | 4.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Caro

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Caro
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction68 (85.0%)12 (15.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair65 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)133 (91.7%)12 (8.3%)
Total (Overall)872 (55.8%)691 (44.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Caro are Production (140 | 9.0%), Material Moving (111 | 7.1%), and Transportation (55 | 3.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Caro

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Caro
OccupationMaleFemale
Production97 (69.3%)43 (30.7%)
Transportation55 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving111 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)263 (86.0%)43 (14.1%)
Total (Overall)872 (55.8%)691 (44.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Caro

Employment Industries in Caro

The major employment industries in Caro include Health Care & Social Assistance (298 | 19.1%), Retail Trade (279 | 17.8%), Manufacturing (220 | 14.1%), Accommodation & Food Services (97 | 6.2%), and Educational Services (91 | 5.8%).
Employment Industries in Caro

Employment Industries by Sex in Caro

The Caro industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Accommodation & Food Services (100.0%), and Retail Trade (60.2%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Caro
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction73 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing167 (75.9%)53 (24.1%)
Wholesale Trade45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade111 (39.8%)168 (60.2%)
Transportation & Warehousing70 (90.9%)7 (9.1%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance28 (49.1%)29 (50.9%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific58 (72.5%)22 (27.5%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services37 (40.7%)54 (59.3%)
Health Care & Social Assistance126 (42.3%)172 (57.7%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)97 (100.0%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total872 (55.8%)691 (44.2%)

Education in Caro

School Enrollment in Caro

The most common levels of schooling among the 922 students in Caro are elementary school (321 | 34.8%), high school (175 | 19.0%), and middle school (169 | 18.3%).
School Enrollment in Caro
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool363.9%
Kindergarten636.8%
Elementary School32134.8%
Middle School16918.3%
High School17519.0%
College / Undergraduate15416.7%
Graduate / Professional40.4%
Total922100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Caro

Out of a total of 922 students who are enrolled in schools in Caro, 121 (13.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 801 (86.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 50 (43.5% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 28 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Caro
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old298 (94.9%)16 (5.1%)
10 to 14 Year Olds215 (83.0%)44 (17.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds65 (56.5%)50 (43.5%)
18 to 19 Year Olds30 (93.8%)2 (6.2%)
20 to 24 Year Olds114 (95.8%)5 (4.2%)
25 to 34 Year Olds14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over37 (90.2%)4 (9.8%)
Total801 (86.9%)121 (13.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Caro

Business (200 | 34.3%), education (132 | 22.6%), communications (99 | 17.0%), engineering (39 | 6.7%), and science & technology (28 | 4.8%) are the most common fields of study among 584 individuals in Caro who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Caro
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology122.1%
Social Sciences162.7%
Engineering396.7%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology284.8%
Business20034.3%
Education13222.6%
Literature & Languages101.7%
Liberal Arts & History203.4%
Visual & Performing Arts142.4%
Communications9917.0%
Arts & Humanities142.4%
Total584100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Caro

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Caro

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Caro are males with 2 vehicles (485, accounting for 55.6%) and females with 2 vehicles (366, making up 71.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Caro
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle35 (4.0%)27 (4.0%)
1 Vehicle276 (31.7%)190 (27.9%)
2 Vehicles485 (55.6%)366 (53.8%)
3 Vehicles49 (5.6%)72 (10.6%)
4 Vehicles27 (3.1%)25 (3.7%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total872 (100.0%)680 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Caro

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Caro are 5 to 9 minutes (457 commuters, 30.1%), 60 to 89 minutes (177 commuters, 11.7%), and 20 to 24 minutes (149 commuters, 9.8%).
Commute Time in Caro
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes1248.2%
5 to 9 Minutes45730.1%
10 to 14 Minutes1479.7%
15 to 19 Minutes543.6%
20 to 24 Minutes1499.8%
25 to 29 Minutes312.0%
30 to 34 Minutes312.0%
35 to 39 Minutes221.5%
40 to 44 Minutes936.1%
45 to 59 Minutes1399.2%
60 to 89 Minutes17711.7%
90 or more Minutes926.1%

Commute Time by Sex in Caro

The most common commute times in Caro are 5 to 9 minutes (215 commuters, 24.9%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (242 commuters, 37.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Caro
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes82 (9.5%)42 (6.4%)
5 to 9 Minutes215 (24.9%)242 (37.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes65 (7.5%)82 (12.6%)
15 to 19 Minutes22 (2.5%)32 (4.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes72 (8.3%)77 (11.8%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)31 (4.8%)
30 to 34 Minutes31 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes22 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes79 (9.1%)14 (2.1%)
45 to 59 Minutes54 (6.3%)85 (13.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes137 (15.9%)40 (6.1%)
90 or more Minutes84 (9.7%)8 (1.2%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Caro

The most frequent times of departure to work in Caro are 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (176, 20.4%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (116, 17.8%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Caro
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM176 (20.4%)66 (10.1%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM59 (6.8%)35 (5.4%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM10 (1.2%)10 (1.5%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM34 (3.9%)18 (2.8%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM111 (12.9%)42 (6.4%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM57 (6.6%)92 (14.1%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM108 (12.5%)116 (17.8%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM17 (2.0%)43 (6.6%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM99 (11.5%)41 (6.3%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM34 (3.9%)73 (11.2%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)14 (2.1%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM79 (9.1%)25 (3.8%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM79 (9.1%)78 (11.9%)
Total863 (100.0%)653 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Caro

Occupancy by Ownership in Caro

Of the total 1,880 dwellings in Caro, owner-occupied units account for 1,177 (62.6%), while renter-occupied units make up 703 (37.4%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Caro
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,17762.6%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units70337.4%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,880100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Caro

Occupancy by Household Size in Caro
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household83744.5%
2-Person Household51727.5%
3-Person Household27514.6%
4+ Person Household25113.4%
Total Housing Units1,880100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Caro

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Caro
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household453 (54.1%)384 (45.9%)
2-Person Household353 (68.3%)164 (31.7%)
3-Person Household173 (62.9%)102 (37.1%)
4+ Person Household198 (78.9%)53 (21.1%)
Total Housing Units1,177 (62.6%)703 (37.4%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Caro

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Caro
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School191 (61.6%)119 (38.4%)
High School Diploma332 (56.1%)260 (43.9%)
College/Associate Degree395 (64.6%)216 (35.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher259 (70.6%)108 (29.4%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Caro

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Caro
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years31016.5%
35 to 44 Years28114.9%
45 to 54 Years34718.5%
55 to 64 Years30516.2%
65 to 74 Years38520.5%
75 to 84 Years1678.9%
85 Years and Over854.5%
Total1,880100.0%

Housing Finances in Caro

Median Income by Occupancy in Caro

Median Income by Occupancy in Caro
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,177 (62.6%)$51,806
Renter-Occupied703 (37.4%)$31,056
Average1,880 (100.0%)$44,342

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Caro

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Caro
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00026 (2.2%)38 (5.4%)
$5,000 to $9,99921 (1.8%)37 (5.3%)
$10,000 to $14,99952 (4.4%)124 (17.6%)
$15,000 to $19,999150 (12.7%)54 (7.7%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)34 (4.8%)
$25,000 to $34,999139 (11.8%)123 (17.5%)
$35,000 to $49,999194 (16.5%)93 (13.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999232 (19.7%)46 (6.5%)
$75,000 to $99,99994 (8.0%)79 (11.2%)
$100,000 to $149,999153 (13.0%)59 (8.4%)
$150,000 or more116 (9.9%)16 (2.3%)
Total1,177 (100.0%)703 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Caro

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Caro
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30041 (3.5%)80 (11.4%)
$300 to $499355 (30.2%)127 (18.1%)
$500 to $799307 (26.1%)234 (33.3%)
$800 to $999167 (14.2%)132 (18.8%)
$1,000 to $1,499231 (19.6%)79 (11.2%)
$1,500 to $1,99925 (2.1%)7 (1.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49934 (2.9%)10 (1.4%)
$2,500 to $2,9998 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more9 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,177 (100.0%)703 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Caro

Housing Structures in Caro

Housing Structures in Caro
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,33871.2%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments643.4%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments251.3%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1317.0%
10 or more Apartments21611.5%
Mobile Home / Other1065.6%
Total1,880100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Caro

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Caro
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,109 (82.9%)229 (17.1%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)64 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)131 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)216 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other68 (64.1%)38 (35.8%)
Total1,177 (62.6%)703 (37.4%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Caro

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Caro
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)49 (7.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms13 (1.1%)163 (23.2%)
4 or 5 Rooms474 (40.3%)262 (37.3%)
6 or 7 Rooms323 (27.4%)146 (20.8%)
8 or more Rooms367 (31.2%)83 (11.8%)
Total1,177 (100.0%)703 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Caro

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Caro
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas977 (83.0%)343 (48.8%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas99 (8.4%)25 (3.6%)
Electricity75 (6.4%)298 (42.4%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene1 (0.1%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels25 (2.1%)37 (5.3%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,177 (100.0%)703 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Caro

Household Vehicle Usage in Caro
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle46 (3.9%)251 (35.7%)
1 Vehicle517 (43.9%)284 (40.4%)
2 Vehicles486 (41.3%)152 (21.6%)
3 or more Vehicles128 (10.9%)16 (2.3%)
Total1,177 (100.0%)703 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Caro

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Caro

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units538639
Median Property Value$90,800$87,600
Median Household Income$40,882$112
Monthly Housing Costs$459$9
Real Estate Taxes$1,646$12

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Caro

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Caro
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000202 (37.6%)106 (16.6%)
$50,000 to $99,999100 (18.6%)299 (46.8%)
$100,000 to $299,999236 (43.9%)201 (31.5%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)18 (2.8%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)15 (2.4%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total538 (100.0%)639 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Caro

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Caro
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00035 (6.5%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999151 (28.1%)12 (1.9%)
$25,000 to $34,99960 (11.2%)51 (8.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99986 (16.0%)79 (12.4%)
$50,000 to $74,99960 (11.2%)108 (16.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99956 (10.4%)172 (26.9%)
$100,000 to $149,99986 (16.0%)38 (5.9%)
$150,000 or more4 (0.7%)67 (10.5%)
Total538 (100.0%)639 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Caro

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Caro
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x240 (44.6%)66,625 (10,426.4%)
2.0x to 2.9x110 (20.4%)414 (64.8%)
3.0x to 3.9x111 (20.6%)100 (15.7%)
4.0x or more70 (13.0%)67 (10.5%)
Total538 (100.0%)639 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Caro

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Caro
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80056 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499128 (23.8%)57 (8.9%)
$800 to $1,499298 (55.4%)246 (38.5%)
Total538 (100.0%)639 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Caro

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Caro

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Caro
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years282 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years701 (98.2%)13 (1.8%)
19 to 25 Years213 (62.6%)127 (37.3%)
26 to 34 Years457 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years487 (93.8%)32 (6.2%)
45 to 54 Years428 (90.5%)45 (9.5%)
55 to 64 Years393 (97.0%)12 (3.0%)
65 to 74 Years564 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older332 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,857 (94.4%)229 (5.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Caro

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Caro
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born282 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen701 (98.2%)13 (1.8%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen213 (62.6%)127 (37.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Caro

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Caro
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000784 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,098 (91.2%)106 (8.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999503 (92.5%)41 (7.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999410 (95.8%)18 (4.2%)
$100,000 and over978 (93.9%)64 (6.1%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Caro

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Caro
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6199 (70.6%)165 (58.5%)
6 to 18 Years427 (59.8%)410 (57.4%)
19 to 25 Years22 (6.5%)192 (56.5%)
25 to 34 Years211 (46.2%)292 (63.9%)
35 to 44 Years177 (34.1%)355 (68.4%)
45 to 54 Years210 (44.4%)226 (47.8%)
55 to 64 Years246 (60.7%)163 (40.3%)
65 to 74 Years547 (97.0%)317 (56.2%)
75 Years and over323 (97.3%)170 (51.2%)
Total2,362 (57.8%)2,290 (56.0%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Caro

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Caro
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years41 (11.4%)45 (12.4%)
18 to 34 Years51 (10.9%)78 (20.3%)
35 to 64 Years309 (39.9%)106 (17.0%)
65 to 74 Years119 (50.0%)127 (39.0%)
75 Years and over50 (58.8%)134 (54.2%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Caro

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Caro: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years11 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years22 (4.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)26 (4.2%)
65 to 74 Years18 (7.6%)65 (19.9%)
75 Years and over22 (25.9%)11 (4.4%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Caro: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years14 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years29 (3.7%)18 (2.9%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)86 (26.4%)
75 Years and over6 (7.1%)7 (2.8%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Caro: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years16 (4.5%)45 (12.4%)
18 to 34 Years41 (8.8%)68 (17.7%)
35 to 64 Years148 (19.1%)99 (15.9%)
65 to 74 Years42 (17.6%)60 (18.4%)
75 Years and over24 (28.2%)89 (36.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Caro: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years12 (2.6%)9 (2.3%)
35 to 64 Years195 (25.2%)86 (13.8%)
65 to 74 Years59 (24.8%)43 (13.2%)
75 Years and over33 (38.8%)126 (51.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Caro: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years12 (1.5%)45 (7.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)54 (16.6%)
75 Years and over27 (31.8%)44 (17.8%)

Technology Access in Caro

Computing Device Access in Caro

Computing Device Access in Caro
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,22465.1%
Smartphone1,34071.3%
Tablet82343.8%
No Computing Device28715.3%
Total1,880100.0%

Internet Access in Caro

Internet Access in Caro
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home1,18763.1%
Cellular Data Only1819.6%
Satellite Internet754.0%
No Internet41822.2%
Total1,880100.0%

Caro Summary

Caro is a city located in the state of Michigan in the United States. It is the county seat of Tuscola County and is located in the Thumb region of the Lower Peninsula. The city is situated on the Cass River and is home to a population of 5,229 people as of the 2010 census.

Geography

Caro is located at 43°30'N 83°22'W (43.50, -83.37). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.2 square miles (8.3 km2), all land.
Caro is located in the Thumb region of Michigan, which is a subregion of the Lower Peninsula. The Thumb is known for its flat terrain and fertile soil, which makes it ideal for agriculture. The Cass River runs through the city and is a popular spot for fishing and other recreational activities.

History

Caro was founded in 1854 by a group of settlers from New York. The city was named after Caro, a Native American chief who lived in the area. The city was incorporated in 1871 and quickly became a hub for the lumber industry. The city was also home to a number of factories, including a paper mill, a furniture factory, and a canning factory.
The city experienced a period of growth in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, but the Great Depression and World War II caused a decline in the city’s population. The city’s economy began to recover in the 1950s and 1960s, and the population began to grow again.

Economy

Caro’s economy is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The city is home to a number of agricultural businesses, including a dairy farm, a vegetable farm, and a fruit farm. The city is also home to a number of manufacturing businesses, including a paper mill, a furniture factory, and a canning factory.
The city is also home to a number of retail businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a number of restaurants. The city is also home to a number of service businesses, including a bank, a post office, and a number of medical offices.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Caro was 5,229. The racial makeup of the city was 95.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.3% from other races, and 2.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.2% of the population.
The median household income in Caro was $37,917, and the median family income was $45,938. The per capita income for the city was $19,845. About 14.2% of families and 17.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 25.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.

Conclusion

Caro is a city located in the state of Michigan in the United States. It is the county seat of Tuscola County and is located in the Thumb region of the Lower Peninsula. The city is situated on the Cass River and is home to a population of 5,229 people as of the 2010 census. Caro’s economy is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing, and the city is home to a number of retail and service businesses. The racial makeup of the city is predominantly White, with a small percentage of African American, Native American, Asian, and Pacific Islander residents. The median household income in Caro is $37,917, and the median family income is $45,938.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Caro?
Total Population of Caro is 4,294.
What is the Total Male Population of Caro?
Total Male Population of Caro is 2,185.
What is the Total Female Population of Caro?
Total Female Population of Caro is 2,109.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Caro?
There are 103.60 Males per 100 Females in Caro.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Caro?
There are 96.52 Females per 100 Males in Caro.
What is the Median Population Age in Caro?
Median Population Age in Caro is 40.5 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Caro
Average Family Size in Caro is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Caro
Average Household Size in Caro is 2.1 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Caro?
Per Capita income in Caro is $27,429.
What is the Median Family Income in Caro?
Median Family Income in Caro is $53,929.
What is the Median Household income in Caro?
Median Household Income in Caro is $44,342.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Caro?
Income or Wage Gap in Caro is 20.8%.
Women in Caro earn 79.2 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Caro?
Inequality or Gini Index in Caro is 0.45.
How Large is the Labor Force in Caro?
There are 1,743 People in the Labor Forcein in Caro.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Caro?
51.0% of People are in the Labor Force in Caro.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Caro?
Unemployment Rate in Caro is 10.3%.