Kalamazoo, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Kalamazoo County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
73,132
Population
2,968/sq mi density
$48,965
Median Income
$27,514 per capita
$164,500
Home Value
$243,052 Zillow
$1,031
Median Rent
33.9% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
1,289
Violent Crime/100K
3,508 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$48,965 median income, 6.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$164,500 home value, $1,031/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,289 violent crimes/100K (239% above avg)
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
73,132
Census 2023
Population Density
2,968
per square mile
Land Area
24.6
square miles (63.8 km²)
Median Age
26.8 yrs
31% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.5%
Male
51.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 62.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 22.7% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 8.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 2.7% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
62.9%
Black
22.7%
Hispanic
8.6%
Asian
2.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 88.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 9.7% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
88.7%
Spanish
9.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
8.1%
Veterans
4.4%
27% below US avg (6%)
Disability
14.1%
8% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.8%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.2%
16% below 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 | 73,132 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 2,968 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 24.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 26.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.5% |
| Female | 51.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 62.9% |
| Black or African American | 22.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.6% |
| Asian | 2.7% |
Language
| English Only | 88.7% |
| Spanish | 9.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 8.1% |
| Veterans | 4.4% |
| Disability | 14.1% |
| Health Insurance | 92.8% |
| Uninsured | 7.2% |
| Broadband Access | 85.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.461 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |