Coldwater is a somewhat small city located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 13,296 people and eight associated neighborhoods, Coldwater is the 87th largest community in Michigan.Coldwater is a blue-collar town, with 37.94% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Coldwater is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Coldwater who work in office and administrative support (12.55%), food service (9.75%), and sales jobs (9.09%). Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Coldwater spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 17.45 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.The percentage of people in Coldwater with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 12.22% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Coldwater in 2022 was $22,254, which is low income relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $89,016 for a family of four. However, Coldwater contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Coldwater is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Coldwater home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Coldwater residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Coldwater include German, Irish, English, Other Arab, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Coldwater is English. Other important languages spoken here include Arabic and Spanish.
