Calhoun County, Michigan
33 public bodies govern here, 15 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 4 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 133,778
- Median household income
- $63,177
- ±2,107
- Unemployed
- 6.4%
- 4,076 of 63,538 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 89.6%
- 47,772 of 53,333 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Calhoun | 133,819 (2021) | 315 W Green St, Marshall | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 8
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Albion | 7,970 (2021) | 112 W Cass St, Albion | Website |
| City of Battle Creek | 52,335 (2021) | Po Box 1717, Battle Creek | Website |
| City of Marshall | 6,780 (2021) | 323 W Michigan Ave, Marshall | Website |
| City of Springfield | 5,270 (2021) | 601 Avenue A, Springfield | Website |
| Village of Athens | 956 (2021) | Po Box 116, Athens | Website |
| Village of Burlington | 298 (2021) | Po Box 99, Burlington | — |
| Village of Homer | 1,580 (2021) | 130 E Main St, Homer | Website |
| Village of Tekonsha | 666 (2021) | Po Box 301, Tekonsha | Website |
Townships 19
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charter Township of Bedford | 9,233 (2021) | 115 S Uldriks Dr, Battle Creek | — |
| Charter Township of Emmett | 11,646 (2021) | 621 Cliff St, Battle Creek | Website |
| Charter Township of Pennfield | 8,707 (2021) | 20260 Capital Ave Ne, Battle Creek | Website |
| Township of Albion | 1,083 (2021) | 28501 F Drive South, Albion | — |
| Township of Athens | 2,412 (2021) | Po Box 368, Athens | — |
| Township of Burlington | 1,952 (2021) | 135 Elm St, Burlington | — |
| Township of Clarence | 1,876 (2021) | 27052 R Dr N, Albion | — |
| Township of Clarendon | 1,172 (2021) | Po Box 274, Tekonsha | — |
| Township of Convis | 1,492 (2021) | 19500 15 Mile Rd, Marshall | Website |
| Township of Eckford | 1,281 (2021) | 11705 24 Mile Road, Albion | Website |
| Township of Fredonia | 1,571 (2021) | 8803 17 Mile Rd, Marshall | Website |
| Township of Homer | 2,872 (2021) | Po Box 205, Homer | — |
| Township of Lee | 1,051 (2021) | 23045 21 Mile Rd, Olivet | — |
| Township of Leroy | 3,648 (2021) | 8156 4 Mile Rd, East Leroy | Website |
| Township of Marengo | 2,186 (2021) | 14021 23 Mile Rd, Albion | — |
| Township of Marshall | 3,134 (2021) | 13551 Myron Avery Dr, Marshall | Website |
| Township of Newton | 2,762 (2021) | 7988 G Dr S, Ceresco | Website |
| Township of Sheridan | 1,875 (2021) | 13355 29 Mile Rd, Albion | Website |
| Township of Tekonsha | 1,511 (2021) | Po Box 91, Tekonsha | Website |
Special districts 5
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Area Fire Fighters Ambulance Authority | Health | 16984 Burlingame Dr, Marshall | Website |
| Marshall District Library | Libraries | 124 W Green St, Marshall | Website |
| Willard Public Library | Libraries | 7 West Vanburen St, Battle Creek | Website |
| Woodlands Library Cooperative | Libraries | Po Box 1048, Albion | Website |
| Calhoun County Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 13464 Preston Drive Suite 120, Marshall | Website |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Arbor Academy
Independent charter district1 schools
55 ARBOR ST, Battle Creek, MI, 49015
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Athens Area Schools
School district2 schools
4320 K DR S, East Leroy, MI, 49051
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Battle Creek Area Learning Center
Independent charter district1 schools
765 UPTON AVE, Springfield, MI, 49037
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Battle Creek Montessori Academy
Independent charter district1 schools
399 20TH ST N, Springfield, MI, 49037
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Battle Creek Public Schools
School district12 schools
3 VAN BUREN ST W, Battle Creek, MI, 49017
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Calhoun Intermediate School District
Specialized district3 schools
17111 G DR N, Marshall, MI, 49068
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Endeavor Charter Academy
Independent charter district1 schools
380 HELMER RD N, Battle Creek, MI, 49037
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Harper Creek Community Schools
School district5 schools
7454 B DR N, Battle Creek, MI, 49014
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Homer Community School District
School district3 schools
403 S HILLSDALE ST, Homer, MI, 49245
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Lakeview Sch. District (Calhoun)
School district7 schools
15 ARBOR ST, Battle Creek, MI, 49015
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Mar Lee School District
School district1 schools
21236 H DR N, Marshall, MI, 49068
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Marshall Academy
Independent charter district1 schools
18203 HOMER RD, Marshall, MI, 49068
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Marshall Public Schools
School district8 schools
100 E GREEN ST, Marshall, MI, 49068
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Pennfield Schools
School district5 schools
8587 PENNFIELD RD, Battle Creek, MI, 49017
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Tekonsha Community Schools
School district1 schools
245 S ELM ST, Tekonsha, MI, 49092
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Albion Farmer s Market
211 Market Place, Albion, MI
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-21. USDA listing
Athens Farmers Market
299-227 North Capital Avenue, Athens, MI
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-21. USDA listing
Battle Creek Farmers Market
25 S McCamly St, Battle Creek, MI, 49017
SNAP / EBTWICSenior coupons
Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2022-04-07. USDA listing
Marshall Area Farmers Market
125 West Green Street, Marshall, MI
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-21. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.
