Charlotte, Michigan

Charlotte: County seat of Eaton County, Michigan

About

Charlotte is a city located in the county of Eaton in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 9,074 and a population density of 539 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 9,052 inhabitants.

The city was created 161 years ago in 1862.

Charlotte locator map
Location of Charlotte on Michigan map.

Quick Facts about Charlotte

Population : 9,052 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Michigan (United States)
County : Eaton County
Postal code : 48813
Phone Area Codes : 517
Area : 16.82 km2
Altitude : 909 feet / 277 meters
Capital city : Charlotte is capital of Eaton County
Establishment : January 01, 1863 (161 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Detroit
Local time : 07:00:52 (2nd May 2024)
Density : 538 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -0.24% (2010-2020)
Eaton County Courthouse image
Eaton County Courthouse
Eaton County Courthouse image

Geography

Charlotte is located at 42°33'49"N 84°50'9"W (42.5636500, -84.8358200).

Charlotte map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Charlotte decreased by 0.24% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 9,074 - census
2011 9,078 0.04% estimation process
2012 9,080 0.02% estimation process
2013 9,074 -0.07% estimation process
2014 9,085 0.12% estimation process
2015 9,073 -0.13% estimation process
2016 9,094 0.23% estimation process
2017 9,079 -0.17% estimation process
2018 9,068 -0.12% estimation process
2019 9,090 0.24% estimation process
2020 9,052 -0.42% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 11,669
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 12,417
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -6.0%
April 1, 2020 Population : 11,974
April 1, 2010 Population : 12,415
People under 5 years old, percentage : 8.1%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 25.8%
People over 65 (%) : 16.8%
Female persons, % : 51.5%
White only, percent : 86.8%
Black or African American alone, percent : 4.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 2.0%
Asians alone % : 0.5%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 5.0%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 21.0%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 68.7%
2015-2019 Veterans : 682
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 6.2%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 60.5%

Charlotte zip code is 48813. County name: Eaton, County fips: 26045

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 60.5%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $64,100
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $943
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $391
2015-2019 median gross rent : $668
2015-2019 Households : 4,641
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.41
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 84.3%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 12.0%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 86.7%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 74.0%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 88.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 16.8%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 14.4%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 14.9%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 57.9%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 50.1%
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 43,591
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 916,906
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 158,109
2012 total retail sales per capita : $12,813
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 15.9
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $42,576
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $22,408
Percentage of people living in poverty : 17.4%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 918
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 408
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 389
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 112
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 757
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 28
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 827
2010 population per square mile : 1,326.3
2010 land area in square miles : 9.36

People born in Charlotte (13)

People born in Charlotte, including stand-up comedian A. Whitney Brown, actor Harry T. Morey, philosopher, born 1919 Richard Taylor, .

List

  • Brock Cole (American children's illustrator and writer) he was born in 29/05/1938
  • Brock Gutierrez (American football player) he was born in 25/09/1973
  • Francis C. Flaherty (United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 15/03/1919
  • John Raymond Reeder (botanist (1914-2009)) he was born in 01/01/1914
  • Jack Curtis (Recipient of the Purple Heart medal) he was born in 26/07/1923
  • Paul H. Bruske (writer, journalist, advertising executive, and sportsman) he was born in 07/11/1877
  • Cooper Rush (American football quarterback) he was born in 21/11/1993
  • Lois Clark (American botanist (1884-1967)) she was born in 01/01/1884
  • Rocco Moore (American-football player (1955-2007)) he was born in 31/03/1955
  • Margaret Pauline Robinson Stenson (teacher in the American Indian Native Service) she was born in 28/04/1907

Schools in Charlotte

College & universities near Charlotte, MI

Code Name City ZIP
171599 Olivet College Olivet (MI) 49076

Stations (14)

Amtrak & bus stations near Charlotte, MI

Code Name Address Type
LNS East Lansing station 1240 South Harrison Road RAIL
ALI Albion station 300 North Eaton St. RAIL
BTL Battle Creek Transportation Center 104 Capital Ave. S.W. RAIL
JXN Jackson station 501 E. Michigan Ave. RAIL
KAL Kalamazoo Transportation Center 459 North Burdick St. RAIL

Post offices near Charlotte

Post Office Name City ZIP
Charl Post Office Charlotte (MI) 48813

Other places with the same name (9)

  • Charlotte , North Carolina The fourteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Charlotte metropolitan area. It is located in the Piedmont region of North Carolina. Charlotte is a major center for banking and finance. with a population of 900,350 people.
  • Charlotte , Vermont town in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States of America with a population of 3,783 people.
  • Charlotte , Texas city in Atascosa County, Texas, United States with a population of 1,909 people.
  • Charlotte , New York town in Chautauqua County, New York with a population of 1,687 people.
  • Charlotte , Tennessee town in Dickson County, Tennessee, United States with a population of 1,610 people.
  • Charlotte , Iowa city in Clinton County, Iowa, United States with a population of 360 people.
  • Charlotte , Maine town in Washington County, Maine, United States with a population of 320 people.
  • Charlotte , Illinois unincorporated community in Illinois with a population of 127 people.

Other cities in Eaton County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Eaton County , MI.

City Name Population Title
Grand Ledge 7,881 City in Michigan, United States of America
Eaton Rapids 4,194 City in Eaton County, Michigan, United States
Potterville 2,765 City in Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America
Waverly 2,537 City in Bremer County, Iowa, United States
Chester 2,058 Township in Eaton County, Michigan
Kalamo 1,880 Township in Eaton County, Michigan
Olivet 1,858 City in Michigan, United States of America
Bellevue 1,299 Village in Michigan, United States
Dimondale 1,256 City in Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America
Vermontville 770 Township in Eaton County, Michigan
Brookfield 698 Township in Eaton County, Michigan
Sunfield 587 Township in Eaton County, Michigan
Mulliken 560 City in Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Charlotte distances to largest Michigan cities