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 163 years ago in 1862.
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 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.5637,-84.8358 |
| Altitude | 909 feet / 277 meters |
| Capital city | Charlotte is capital of Eaton County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1863 (163 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Detroit |
| Local time | 23:26:49 (14th April 2026) |
| Density | 538 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -0.24% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 78℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Eaton County Courthouse image
Geography
Charlotte is located at 42°33'49"N 84°50'9"W (42.5636500, -84.8358200).
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Official WebsiteDemographics
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 |
Services and Civic Places in Charlotte
1Charlotte City Hall
Rating: 2.7 (3)
111 E Lawrence Ave #1573, Charlotte, MI 48813 View details
Phone: +15175432750 | Website available
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, .
More notable people
- 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
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Charlotte, MI. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 171599 | Olivet College | Olivet (MI) | 49076 |
Nearby Transit Stations (14)
Rail and bus stations connected to Charlotte, MI. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| 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 |
Closest post offices linked to Charlotte.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Charl Post Office | Charlotte (MI) | 48813 |
Other places with the same name (8)
- Charlotte, North Carolina The fourteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Charlotte metropolitan area. 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