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Climax, MI


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Climax, Michigan

Climax, Michigan, in Kalamazoo county, is 9 miles SW of Battle Creek, Michigan (center to center) and 99 miles NW of Toledo, Ohio. The village is located in the Kalamazoo - Battle Creek metropolitan area. Climax has a population of 791.

The People and Families of Climax

In Climax, about 66% of adults are married. Lots of Climax people are married off. Large households are normal in the village. Be careful driving in Climax, since the village is home to many young children.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Climax had a median family income of $50,625. Poverty is less common in Climax than most places.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Climax gave more campaign money ($250) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Climax Housing

Owners occupy 78% of the housing units in Climax.

Commuting

In Climax, 95% of commuters drive to work. The village is more walker- and bicycle-friendly than most places its size.

High Points

Climax strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Michigan):

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Climax Low Rate of Poverty

Comparative Profile of Climax, MI

Comparing Climax to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Michigan (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old99
Racial Diversity77
Well-Paid Single Women74
Female Share of the Population66
Well-Paid Single Men63
Male Share of the Population55
Age of the Population22
Senior Citizens11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size1010
Portion of People Married910

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty99
Median Family Income87
College Educated Adults87
People in Middle Class or Better87

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work98
Short Commute Times66
Public Transportation Use43
Working at Home21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals52
Affordability of Rents44
Housing Recently Built34
Affordability of Property Taxes34
People Living Alone21
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11
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