Moving to Cadillac, Michigan
Population: 10,000. Estimated population in July 2024: 10,167 (+1.7% change)
Males: 4,774 (47.7%), Females: 5,226 (52.3%)
Wexford County
Zip code: 49601
Demographics
 Median resident age: 35.6 years
Median household income: $29,899
Median house value: $72,500
Population by Race
Races in Cadillac:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.9%)
 - American Indian (1.6%)
 - Two or more races (1.4%)
 - Hispanic (1.2%)
 
Ancestries: German (22.1%), English (13.7%), Irish (11.2%), Dutch (8.9%), Polish (6.9%), Swedish (6.8%).
Elevation: 1328 feet
Land area: 6.8 square miles

Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Cadillac
- High school or higher: 81.3%
 - Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.6%
 - Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
 - Unemployed: 7.7%
 - Mean travel time to work: 16.9 minutes
 
For population 15 years and over in Cadillac city
- Never married: 24.3%
 - Now married: 49.7%
 - Separated: 1.4%
 - Widowed: 9.2%
 - Divorced: 15.4%
 
2.7% Foreign born (1.1% Asia, 0.7% Europe, 0.6% Latin America, 0.3% North America).
Population change in the 1990s: -197 (-1.9%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Cadillac:
- MERCY HOSPITAL-CADILLAC (400 HOBART)
 
Other hospitals/medical centers near Cadillac:
- SPECTRUM HLTH-REED CITY CAMPUS (about 25 miles; REED CITY, MI)
 - MUNSON MEDICAL CENTER (about 39 miles; TRAVERSE CITY, MI)
 - MECOSTA COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 39 miles; BIG RAPIDS, MI)
 
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cadillac:
- CHERRY CAPITAL (about 35 miles; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Abbreviation: TVC)
 - OTSEGO COUNTY (about 72 miles; GAYLORD, MI; Abbreviation: GLR)
 - MUSKEGON COUNTY (about 94 miles; MUSKEGON, MI; Abbreviation: MKG)
 
Other public-use airports nearest to Cadillac:
- WEXFORD COUNTY (about 2 miles; CADILLAC, MI; Abbreviation: CAD)
 - HOME ACRES SKY RANCH (about 18 miles; LAKE CITY, MI; Abbreviation: Y91)
 - FIFE LAKE (about 23 miles; FIFE LAKE, MI; Abbreviation: M47)
 
Amtrak station:
CADILLAC (1202 N. MITCHELL ST.) – Bus Station
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/Universities in Cadillac:
- BAKER COLLEGE OF CADILLAC (Full-time enrollment: 590; Location: 9600 E 13TH ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.baker.edu)
 - CADILLAC ACADEMY OF BEAUTY (Location: 205 N MITCHELL; Private, for-profit)
 
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cadillac:
- NORTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE (about 35 miles; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,343)
 - FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; BIG RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 8,593)
 - CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; MT PLEASANT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 21,353)
 - MUSKEGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 89 miles; MUSKEGON, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,365)
 - GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 91 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 7,590)
 - NORTHWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 91 miles; MIDLAND, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,784)
 - AQUINAS COLLEGE (about 91 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,022)
 
Schools
Public high schools in Cadillac:
- CADILLAC SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 809; Location: 400 LINDEN STREET; Grades: 10 – 12)
 - COOLEY SCHOOL (Students: 140; Location: 221 GRANITE STREET; Grades: 08 – 12)
 
Private high school in Cadillac:
- HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 142; Location: 1706 WRIGHT STREET; Grades: PK – 12)
 
Public primary/middle schools in Cadillac:
- CADILLAC JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 567; Location: 500 CHESTNUT STREET; Grades: 08 – 09)
 - MACKINAW TRAIL MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 521; Location: 8401 S. MACKINAW TRAIL; Grades: 06 – 07)
 - FRANKLIN SCHOOL (Students: 344; Location: 501 LESTER STREET; Grades: KG – 05)
 - KENWOOD SCHOOL (Students: 269; Location: 1700 CHESTNUT STREET; Grades: KG – 05)
 - LINCOLN SCHOOL (Students: 261; Location: 125 AYER STREET; Grades: KG – 05)
 - MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 210; Location: 601 E. NORTH STREET; Grades: KG – 05)
 - WEXFORD-MISSAUKEE ISD SPECIAL EDUCATION (Students: 122; Location: 9907 E. 13TH STREET; Grades: UG – UG)
 - WEXFORD-MISSAUKEE ISD CAREER CENTER (Students: 62; Location: 9901 E. 13TH STREET; Grades: UG – UG)
 
Private primary/middle schools in Cadillac:
- ST ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 193; Location: 800 W 13TH ST; Grades: PK – 5)
 - NORTHVIEW SDA JR ACADEMY (Students: 40; Location: 202 N CARMEL STREET; Grades: 1 – 10)
 
Libraries
Library in Cadillac:
- CADILLAC-WEXFORD COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $780,414; Location: 411 SOUTH LAKE STREET; 165,000 books; 1,500 audio materials; 350 serial subscriptions)
 
