Kaleva, Michigan Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 509. Estimated population in July 2024: 502 (-1.4% change)
Males: 244 (47.9%), Females: 265 (52.1%)

Manistee County

Zip code: 49645

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.1 years
Median household income: $30,714
Median house value: $52,900

Population by Race

Races in Kaleva:

• White Non-Hispanic (91.7%)
• Hispanic (3.9%)
• American Indian (3.1%)
• Two or more races (1.6%)
• Other race (1.4%)

Ancestries: German (23.0%), Irish (12.0%), English (8.6%), United States (7.1%), Polish (6.1%), French (5.7%).

Elevation: 225 feet

Land area: 1.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Kaleva

• High school or higher: 69.3%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
• Unemployed: 8.8%
• Mean travel time to work: 26.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kaleva village

• Never married: 19.5%
• Now married: 51.4%
• Separated: 0.3%
• Widowed: 12.8%
• Divorced: 16.0%

2.2% Foreign born (1.0% Europe, 0.8% North America, 0.4% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +26 (+5.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Kaleva:

• WEST SHORE MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; MANISTEE, MI)
• PAUL OLIVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; FRANKFORT, MI)
• MUNSON MEDICAL CENTER (about 35 miles; TRAVERSE CITY, MI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Kaleva:

• CHERRY CAPITAL (about 40 miles; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Abbreviation: TVC)
• MUSKEGON COUNTY (about 85 miles; MUSKEGON, MI; Abbreviation: MKG)
• OTSEGO COUNTY (about 101 miles; GAYLORD, MI; Abbreviation: GLR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Kaleva:

• THOMPSONVILLE (about 11 miles; THOMPSONVILLE, MI; Abbreviation: 7Y2)
• MANISTEE CO.-BLACKER (about 18 miles; MANISTEE, MI; Abbreviation: MBL)
• BUNCH’S HALF ACRE (about 18 miles; HARRIETTA, MI; Abbreviation: 4Y9)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kaleva:

• NORTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE (about 41 miles; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,343)
• FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; BIG RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 8,593)
• MUSKEGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 80 miles; MUSKEGON, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,365)
• GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 97 miles; ALLENDALE, MI; Full-time enrollment: 15,124)
• CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 98 miles; MT PLEASANT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 21,353)
• GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 100 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 7,590)
• AQUINAS COLLEGE (about 102 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,022)

Public primary/middle school in Kaleva:

• KALEVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 201; Location: 9208 KAUKO STREET; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle school in Kaleva:

• PLEASANT VIEW MENNONITE SCHOOL (Students: 25; Location: 8314 ADAMSON LAKE ROAD; Grades: 1 – 9)