Allegan, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Kalamazoo County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
5,182
Population
1,346/sq mi density
$42,261
Median Income
$24,191 per capita
$161,100
Home Value
$282,344 Zillow
$1,024
Median Rent
35.5% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
58
Violent Crime/100K
603 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$42,261 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$161,100 home value, $1,024/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
58 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
5,182
Census 2023
Population Density
1,346
per square mile
Land Area
4.3
square miles (11.0 km²)
Median Age
32.4 yrs
17% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.1%
Male
52.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 5.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.2% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 6.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
85.7%
Black
2%
Hispanic
5.8%
Asian
0.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 3.6% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.9%
Spanish
3.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.2%
Veterans
4.9%
18% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.1%
22% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.3%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.7%
13% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.461
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 5,182 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,346 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 4.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 32.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.1% |
| Female | 52.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85.7% |
| Black or African American | 2.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.8% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
Language
| English Only | 97.9% |
| Spanish | 3.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.2% |
| Veterans | 4.9% |
| Disability | 10.1% |
| Health Insurance | 90.3% |
| Uninsured | 9.7% |
| Broadband Access | 94.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.461 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |