Charlotte

County:: Eaton County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 6.451
State:: Michigan

Charlotte is a city located in Eaton County, Michigan. Charlotte has a 2025 population of 9,209. It is also the county seat of Eaton County. Charlotte is currently declining at a rate of -0.17% annually and its population has decreased by -0.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,291 in 2020.

The average household income in Charlotte is $70,646 with a poverty rate of 11.65%.The median age in Charlotte is 35.9 years: 35.6 years for males, and 36.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Charlotte includes 90.18% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	8,359	90.18%
Two or more races	578	6.24%
Black or African American	182	1.96%
Other race	124	1.34%
Native American	16	0.17%
Asian	10	0.11%

Charlotte Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Charlotte's average per capita income is $40,728. Household income levels show a median of $63,385. The poverty rate stands at 11.65%.

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
Married Families	$84,531	-
Families	$75,976	$83,653
Households	$63,385	$70,646
Non Families	$39,167	$47,419

$40,728

Average Income

$63,385

Median Household Income

11.65%

Poverty Rate