Kalamazoo, MI Demographic Data
Kalamazoo, MI Summary
Kalamazoo is located in Kalamazoo County in Michigan
- Population: 75,092
- Area: 25.12 sq. miles
- Land Area: 24.68 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.43 sq. miles
- Population Density: 2,989.80 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 770.34 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Kalamazoo, MI Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
38,236
50%
50.8
Male
37,752
50%
49.2
Total Population
75,988
323,128,000
Kalamazoo, MI Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
3,934
5.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
4,296
5.7%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
5,598
7.4%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
8,561
11.3%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
13,794
18.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
9,652
12.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
9,462
12.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
6,945
9.1%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
3,501
4.6%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,945
3.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
3,638
4.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
2,084
2.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,578
2.1%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
59,098
77.8%
77.2
Female
30,647
51.9%
51.3
Male
28,451
48.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
50,350
66.3%
73.1
62 Years and over
8,810
11.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
7,300
9.6%
15.2
Female
4,616
63.2%
55.8
Male
2,684
36.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
26
0.0%
0.0
Kalamazoo, MI Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
71,088
93.6%
96.8
White
54,153
71.3%
72.6
Black or African American
15,050
19.8%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
1,262
1.7%
5.4
Asian Indian
1.2
Chinese
1.3
Filipino
0.9
Japanese
0.2
Korean
0.4
Vietnamese
0.6
Other Asian
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
623
0.8%
5.1
Two or More Races
4,900
6.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
7,485
9.9%
17.8
Mexican
11.2
Puerto Rican
1.7
Cuban
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
68,503
90.1%
82.2
Kalamazoo, MI Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
2,316
5.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
2,542
6.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
8,768
22.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
10,337
26.0%
20.6
Associate's Degree
3,388
8.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
6,254
15.7%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
6,200
15.6%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
4,858
12.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
34,947
87.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
12,454
31.3%
31.2
Kalamazoo, MI Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
34,497
55.5%
33.7%
Now Married
16,593
26.7%
47.5
Divorced
6,686
10.8%
11.0%
Separated
1,007
1.6%
2.0
Widowed
3,377
5.4
5.8%
Kalamazoo, MI Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
63,580
88.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
8,474
11.8%
21.6%
Spanish
13.3
Other indo-european languages
3.7
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3.5
Other Languages
1.1
Kalamazoo, MI Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
3,341
12.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
2,363
8.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
3,573
12.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
3,411
12.3%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
4,084
14.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
5,705
20.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
2,638
9.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,541
5.5%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
495
1.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
639
2.3%
6.4
Median household income
40,441
57,617
Per capita income
20,200
31,128
Kalamazoo, MI Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
638
1.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
6,828
17.8%
9.8
Construction
1,561
4.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
10,238
26.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,640
4.3%
6.6
Information
540
1.4%
2.1
Manufacturing
5,083
13.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
2,028
5.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
3,170
8.3%
11.4
Public administration
1,038
2.7%
4.6
Retail trade
4,365
11.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
651
1.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
502
1.3%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,758
7.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
10,287
26.9%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
6,346
16.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
8,508
22.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
10,383
27.1%
18.1%
Kalamazoo, MI Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
37,052
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
27,222
73.5%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
3,408
9.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
1,417
3.8%
5.1
Walked
2,781
7.5%
2.7
Other means
550
1.5%
1.8
Worked at home
1,674
4.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
17.6
26.6
Kalamazoo, MI Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
4,654
16.7%
8.7
1 vehicles
10,848
39.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
9,318
33.5%
37.1
3 or more
2,970
10.7%
21.0
Kalamazoo, MI Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
27,790
87.8%
87.6
Owner Occupied
12,563
45.2%
63.1
Renter Occupied
15,227
54.8%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
3,872
12.2%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.5
Kalamazoo, MI Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
31,662
1 room
853
2.7%
2.4
2 rooms
923
2.9%
2.7
3 rooms
3,754
11.9%
9.1
4 rooms
6,856
21.7%
16.5
5 rooms
5,501
17.4%
19.8
6 rooms
4,128
13.0%
17.8
7 rooms
3,721
11.8%
12.0
8 rooms
3,338
10.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
2,588
8.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Kalamazoo, MI Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
31,662
1-unit, detached
16,313
51.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
1,489
4.7%
5.9
2-units
1,439
4.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
2,561
8.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
1,800
5.7%
4.8
10 to 19 units
1,760
5.6%
4.4
20 or more units
5,593
17.7%
9.0
Mobile home
707
2.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Kalamazoo, MI Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
9,833
31.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
2,899
9.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
4,401
13.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
2,953
9.3%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
4,560
14.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
2,573
8.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
2,191
6.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,547
4.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
657
2.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
48
0.2%
1.4%
Kalamazoo, MI Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.7
Electricity
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
4.8
Coal or coke
0.1
Wood
1.9
Solar energy
0.1
Other fuel
0.5
No fuel used
1.1
Kalamazoo, MI Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
7,378
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
48
0.7%
10.3%
Less than $500
123
1.7%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
392
5.3%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
660
8.9%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,202
29.8%
28.8%
$500 to $999
3,953
53.6%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
4,463
60.5%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
978
13.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
403
5.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
236
3.2%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,298
17.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Kalamazoo, MI Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
14,813
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
167
1.1%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
263
1.8%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
318
2.1%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
645
4.4%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,610
10.9%
28.3%
Less than $500
2,997
20.2%
10.7%
$500 to $999
8,813
59.5%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
414
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
716
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
1,417
9.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
1,921
13.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,171
8.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,177
8.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,952
13.3%
9.0%
35.0% or more
6,999
47.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
590
0.0%
0.0%
Kalamazoo, MI Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
12,563
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
2,300
18.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
4,100
32.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
3,135
25.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,166
9.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,314
10.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
348
2.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
144
1.1%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
56
0.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
98,000
205,000
