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Calhoun

County:
McLean County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
0.654
State:
Kentucky

Calhoun is a city located in McLean County, Kentucky. Calhoun has a 2026 population of 716. It is also the county seat of McLean County. Calhoun is currently declining at a rate of -0.14% annually and its population has decreased by -1.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 724 in 2020.

The median household income in Calhoun is $52,500 with a poverty rate of 14.42%. The median age in Calhoun is 56.3 years: 54.7 years for males, and 58.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 81.0 males.

716
Total Population
1,095
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.14%
Growth

Calhoun Population

Calhoun Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026716-1-0.14%
2025717-2-0.28%
202471940.56%
2023715-4-0.56%
2022719-1-0.14%
2021720-4-0.55%
2020724-1-0.14%
2019728-7-0.95%
201873520.27%
2017733-7-0.95%
2016740-6-0.8%
2015746-3-0.4%
2014749-2-0.27%
2013751-1-0.13%
2012752-2-0.27%
2011754-9-1.18%
2010756-2-0.26%

Median Age

Overall: 56.3 years
Female: 58.6 years
Male: 54.7 years

Calhoun Adults

There are 546 adults, (198 of whom are seniors) in Calhoun.

Sex Ratio

Female: 332 (55.2%)
Male: 269 (44.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Calhoun includes 95.51% White, 3.16% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White57495.51%
Black or African American193.16%
Two or more races81.33%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races10.17%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White57495.51%
Black or African American193.16%
Two or more races71.16%

Calhoun Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Calhoun 's average per capita income is $51,500. Household income levels show a median of $52,500. The poverty rate stands at 14.42%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Families$68,542$73,808
Married Families$68,438-
Households$52,500$61,102
Non Families$34,688$51,837

$51,500

Average Income

$52,500

Median Household Income

14.42%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)