Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI

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2024 Population
122,830
US Senator
Gary Peters
Democratic Party
US Senator
Elissa Slotkin
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
31.4
1.62% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
17.3%
7.71% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$64,059
4.5% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$224,200
8.15% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
61,682
0.194% 1-year decline

About

9.33% of the households in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.2% of the residents in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI are Western Michigan University (4,743 degrees awarded in 2023), Kalamazoo College (406 degrees), and Ross Medical Education Center-Portage (86 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI was $224,200, and the homeownership rate was 53.5%.

Most people in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19 minutes. The average car ownership in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI was 2 cars per household.

Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI borders Kalamazoo County (Outer) PUMA, MI.

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Population & Diversity

Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI is home to a population of 123k people, from which 96.2% are citizens. As of 2024, 6.58% of Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI residents were born outside of the country (8.08k people).

In 2024, there were 4.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (83.3k people) in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 19.4k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 5.59k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI are Spanish (4,653 households), Arabic (992 households), and Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa (575 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
63,335
Women
51.4%
59,904
Men
48.6%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 123,239 inhabitants, with 48.6% men, and 51.4% women.

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Citizenship

96.2%
2024 Citizenship
95.4%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96.2% of Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI was 95.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    83.3k ± 1.53k
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    19.4k ± 1.32k
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    5.59k ± 1.09k
6.88%
Hispanic Population
8.45k people

In 2024, there were 4.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (83.3k people) in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 19.4k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 5.59k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

6.88% of the people in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI are hispanic (8.45k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    1,671 ± 997 people
  2. India
    1,021 ± 781 people
  3. Syria
    702 ± 649 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI was Mexico, the natal country of 1,671 Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI residents, followed by India with 1,021 and Syria with 702.

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Foreign-Born Population

6.58%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
8.08k people
7.25%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
8.9k people

As of 2024, 6.58% of Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI residents (8.08k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI was 7.25%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    4,653 households (4%)
  2. Arabic
    992 households (0.853%)
  3. Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa
    575 households (0.494%)

9.33% of the households in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI was Spanish. 4% of the households in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,676 ± 289
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,047 ± 319
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    712 ± 226

Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.6 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI employs 61.7k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI were Restaurants & Food Services (6,534 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,873 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,435 people), and the highest paying industries were Animal food, grain & oilseed milling ($183,235), Legal services ($149,485), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($116,280).

Males in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $57,211. The income inequality in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI (measured using the Gini index) is 0.49, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
30,201
Women
49%
31,481
Men
51%

The workforce of Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI in 2023 was 61,682 people, with 49% woman, and 51% men.

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Occupations

61.7k
2023 Value
−0.194%
1 Year decline
± −0.194%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI declined at a rate of −0.194%, from 61.8k employees to 61.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI, are Waiters & waitresses (1,727 people), Retail salespersons (1,604 people), and Other managers (1,536 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

61.7k
2023 Value
−0.194%
1 Year decline
± −0.194%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI declined at a rate of −0.194%, from 61.8k employees to 61.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI, are Restaurants & Food Services (6,534 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,873 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,435 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI, though some of these residents may live in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$48,195
Median earning men ± $1,877
$36,111
Median earning women ± $2,109

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($61,083), Public Administration ($60,551), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($54,902).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($58,162), Manufacturing ($52,297), and Wholesale Trade ($48,576).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.16%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.37M people employed in Michigan. This represents a 2.16% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 23.6%.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Donald J. Trump with 49.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.788%).

Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing the state of Michigan. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (49.7%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (48.3%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Jill Stein (0.788%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Donald J. Trump with 49.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.788%).

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Michigan

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Gary Peters
Senator from Michigan2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015
Elissa Slotkin
Senator from Michigan1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing Michigan.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI awarded 5,341 degrees. The student population of Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 8,507 male students and 9,913 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI are White (3,326 and 73%), Black or African American (408 and 8.95%), Hispanic or Latino (367 and 8.05%), and Two or More Races (161 and 3.53%).

The largest universities in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI by number of degrees awarded are Western Michigan University (4,743 and 88.8%), Kalamazoo College (406 and 7.6%), and Ross Medical Education Center-Portage (86 and 1.61%).

The most popular majors in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI are General Finance (215 and 4.03%), General Aeronautics & Aerospace Science & Technology (207 and 3.88%), and Accounting (195 and 3.65%).

The median tuition costs in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI are $58,185 for private four year colleges, and $15,198 and $18,998 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI, the percentage of applicants admitted was 83.4%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 14.3%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 18,420 (46.2% men and 53.8% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 18,420 students enrolled in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI, 46.2% men and 53.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 12,113 records, of which 54.3% were women and 45.7% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Accounting
    177 degrees awarded
  2. General Finance
    215 degrees awarded
  3. General Aeronautics & Aerospace Science & Technology
    207 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI was Accounting with 177 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. Western Michigan University
    4,743 degrees awarded
  2. Kalamazoo College
    406 degrees awarded
  3. Ross Medical Education Center-Portage
    86 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Western Michigan University with 4,743 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 2,289 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI, which is 0.75 times less than the 3,052 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 3,326 degrees mean that there were 8.15 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 408 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($58,185) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($429) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,128) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 0.958% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.368% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI in 2023 were Some college (26.5k), High School or Equivalent (23.3k), and Bachelors Degree (21.6k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI was $224,200 in 2024, which is 0.674 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $207,300 to $224,200, a 8.15% increase. The homeownership rate in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI is 53.5%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI have an average commute time of 19 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$224,200
Median Property Value 2024
±$5,149
$27,014
Median Property Taxes
±$1,093

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

53.5%
Homeownership
2024
59.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 53.5% of the housing units in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 53.3%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$64,059
Median Household Income
± $3,625
50.5k
Number of Households
± 1,926

In 2024, the median household income of the 50.5k households in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI grew to $64,059 from the previous year's value of $61,303.

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Wage Distribution

0.49
2023 Wage GINI in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI
0.504
2022 Wage GINI in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI

In 2023, the income inequality in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI was 0.49 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.62% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (75.3%)
  2. Worked At Home (11.5%)
  3. Carpooled (6.01%)

In 2024, 75.3% of workers in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.5%) and those who carpooled to work (6.01%).

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Commute Time

19 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI have a shorter commute time (19 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.39% of the workforce in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

17.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI (20.2k out of 116k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

94.4% of the population of Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI has health coverage, with 52.5% on employee plans, 18% on Medicaid, 10.9% on Medicare, 12.2% on non-group plans, and 0.8% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Michigan see 1,276 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,276 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1246 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 281 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.5% were men and 51.5% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,276 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Michigan

Primary care physicians in Michigan see an average of 1,276 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,276 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.2% under 18 years, 33.2% between 18 and 34 years, 31.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.5% were men and 51.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.58%
Uninsured
52.5%
Employer Coverage
18%
Medicaid
10.9%
Medicare
12.2%
Non-Group
0.8%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Kalamazoo County (Central)--Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI declined by 10.3% from 6.22% to 5.58%.

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