Caro, Michigan

Caro population, 2020 to 2024

Caro lost 57 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.3%. In the latest year it moved by -9.

Caro covers 2.94 square miles of land, for 1,450 people per square mile of land. The median Michigan place of 5,000+ has 2,478, so Caro is less dense than the typical town.

What county Caro is in

All of Caro's residents live in Tuscola County, which had 52,757 residents in 2024. Caro holds 8.1% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Caro

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Caro by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 48723. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Caro is

The Census internal point of Caro is at 43.489300, -83.401700. Lansing, the capital, is 78.1 miles SW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Frankenmuth, MI (5,185 people), 20.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Sterling Heights, MI, 65.5 miles away.

Daylight in Caro

At 43.49° N, Caro gets about 15 h 25 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 57 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 29 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Caro

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Michigan, measured between internal points. The closest is Vassar, 12.0 miles away, with 2,692 people.