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Constantine Michigan Information: Constantine, Michigan is part of SAINT JOSEPH County. Population for Constantine from the last gathering is 2095. You can view Constantine venues that host many Constantine MI events every year. You can also research Constantine Michigan homes for sale by visiting our Constantine Michigan real estate guide. Constantine Michigan has a latitude of 41.8517 and a longitude of -85.6637. Zip codes in Constantine, MI include 49042 ... more Constantine zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Constantine, MI
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Constantine, MI was 2,095.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Constantine was 1,029, which represents 49.1 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Constantine, MI
There are an estimated 421 married men in the town. 57.9 percent of men over 15 years old in Constantine are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Constantine is 1,066 which is 50.9 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Constantine, Michigan
There are an estimated 400 married women in the community. 46.7 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Constantine, MI
The median age of people living in Constantine, MI was 30.1 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Constantine was 187. There were 1,424 people above the age of 18, which represents 68 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 10.3 percent of the population (215) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Constantine, MI
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Constantine, MI was 2,043.

White Population in Constantine, MI
The estimated White population in the Constantine community is 1,999, which is 95.4 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Constantine, Michigan
The estimated Black/African American population is 13, which is 0.6 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Constantine, MI
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Constantine, MI was 3.

Asian Population in Constantine, Michigan
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 18.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Constantine, MI
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Constantine was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 10, while those of “two or more races” was 52 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Constantine community was 30, or 1.4 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Constantine, MI
The household population number in Constantine was 2,095.

Group Quarters Population in Constantine, MI
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Constantine, MI
The average household size in Constantine is 2.75 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.12 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Constantine, MI
At the time of the last census survey, there were 836 total housing units in Constantine.

The number of occupied housing units was 763, or 91.3 of the total units in town. Of these, 566 were owner-occupied (74.2), and 197 were renter-occupied (25.8, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 73 vacant homes in Constantine at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Constantine, Michigan
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 405, with a median value in dollars of 74,600.

Monthly Owner Costs in Constantine, MI
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $714 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Constantine, average costs per month were $224 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 1,017 people in the community had a high school degree, or 79.8 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Constantine, Michigan
92 people in Constantine also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 7.2 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Constantine, MI
The number of Civilian Veterans in Constantine was 195, or 13.1 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Constantine, MI
In 2000, there were 370 people in Constantine, MI listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Constantine, MI
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 49 people in Constantine who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 2.5 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Constantine, Michigan
There were 1,036 in the labor force in Constantine at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 66.5 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Constantine was 21.6 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Constantine, MI
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $40,428. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Constantine, MI
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $44,236. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Constantine, Michigan
Per capita income in Constantine in the last full census was 15,542. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Constantine numbered 80, or 14.1 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Constantine, MI
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 322, or 15.5 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.