CALHOUN FACTS - Ancestry, Housing, Education, Marital Status, Religion

(04/03/2006)
Facts Based 2000 Census: Calhoun Population 7,582

MAJOR ANCESTRY GROUPS IN CALHOUN

· German - 14%
· Irish - 10%
· English - 7%
· Scotch-Irish - 4%
· Dutch - 3%
· Italian - 2%
· French (except Basque) - 2%
· Scottish - 1%
· European - 1%
· Polish - 1%
· Welsh - 1%

TOTAL HOUSING UNITS IN CALHOUN - 3,848

RENTER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS - 646

Average number of household members 2.20

Average number of rooms 5.19

Average number of vehicles 1.10

Median year structure was built 1957

Median year householder moved in 1997

Median rent $224

Median rent asked for vacant units $250

Rent as a percent of household revenue 22.3

OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS - 2,425

Average number of household members 2.53

Average number of rooms 6.06

Average number of vehicles 1.48

Median year structure was built 1973

Median year householder moved in 1988

Median value $44,800

Houses with mortgage or contract to purchase 472

Houses with second mortgage, equity loan 59

Median price asked for vacant housing $13,100

Monthly cost, with mortgage $518

Monthly cost, without mortgage $166

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

Population 25 and older - 5,283

High school graduates (includes equivalency) - 2,099

Some college, or associates degree - 705

Bachelor's degree - 285

Master's, professional or doctorate degree - 206

MARITAL STATUS

Male population 15 and older - 3,129

Male, never married - 774

Male, married with spouse - 1,827

Male, married without spouse (in household) - 65

Male, widowed - 116

Male, divorced - 347

Female population 15 and older - 3,155

Female, never married - 502

Female, married with spouse - 1,820

Female, married without spouse (in household) - 50

Female, widowed - 476

Female, divorced - 307

CALHOUN'S RATIO OF SINGLE MEN TO WOMEN

96 women to 100 men

2000 CHURCH MEMBERSHIP (7,582 residents)

American Baptist Churches in the USA Mainline Protestant 822

Bahá'í Other Theology 5

Catholic Church Catholic 72

Church of the Brethren Evangelical Protestant 21

Churches of Christ Evangelical Protestant 42

Southern Baptist Convention Evangelical Protestant 360

United Methodist Church, The Mainline Protestant 590

Totals: 1,912