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Caledonia, Illinois

Caledonia, Illinois, in Boone county, is 12 miles NE of Rockford, Illinois (center to center) and 68 miles SW of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Part of the surrounding Rockford metro area, the village is not an isolated village. Caledonia is home to some 199 residents.

The People and Families of Caledonia

In Caledonia, about 69% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Caledonia had a median family income of $52,500.

Political Inclinations

George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($5,550) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Caledonia. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the village.

Caledonia Housing

According to the 2000 census, 85% of the housing in Caledonia was owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Caledonia, 100% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	12 miles NE of Rockford, Illinois (center to center)
Nearest Large City	68 miles SW of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
County	Boone
Metro Area	Rockford
Standard Zip Codes	61011
Phone Area Codes	815
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	42.369
Longitude	-88.892

Station	BELOIT
Distance	11.5 miles
Jan Temp	12 to 27 F
Apr Temp	38 to 58 F
Jul Temp	62 to 83 F
Oct Temp	41 to 62 F
Annual Precip	35.2 inches

Station	MARENGO
Distance	17.1 miles
Jan Temp	11 to 28 F
Apr Temp	37 to 59 F
Jul Temp	62 to 85 F
Oct Temp	39 to 63 F
Annual Precip	36.4 inches

Station	AFTON
Distance	19.3 miles
Jan Temp	9 to 27 F
Apr Temp	35 to 58 F
Jul Temp	60 to 84 F
Oct Temp	38 to 61 F
Annual Precip	32.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	199	100%
Male	101	50.8%
Female	98	49.2%
Under 18	60	30.2%
18+	139	69.8%
65+	22	11.1%
Median Age	33.8
Average Family Size	3.2
White	199	100%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	0	0%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	0	0%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	221
Growth	22
Growth %	11.1%

Ancestry	Percent
German	27.2%
US/American	16.7%
Irish	16.1%
Norwegian	12.2%
Swedish	7.2%
Scotch-Irish	7.2%
English	6.7%
French (except Basque)	3.9%
Romanian	1.1%
Polish	1.1%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	0.6%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Caledonia	199	$52,500
Belvidere	20,820	$50,601
Capron	961	$52,500
Loves Park	20,044	$52,061
Machesney Park	20,759	$53,788
Poplar Grove	1,368	$60,800
Roscoe	6,244	$61,515

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