In 2023, Kalamazoo, MI had a population of 73.1k people with a median age of 26.8 and a median household income of $48,965. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Kalamazoo, MI declined from 73,342 to 73,132, a −0.286% decrease and its median household income grew from $48,649 to $48,965, a 0.65% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Kalamazoo, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (60.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (21.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (6.47%), Other (Hispanic) (2.75%), and White (Hispanic) (2.71%).
None of the households in Kalamazoo, 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.
94.2% of the residents in Kalamazoo, MI are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Kalamazoo, MI are Western Michigan University (5,086 degrees awarded in 2022), Kalamazoo College (418 degrees), and Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine (95 degrees).
In 2023, the median property value in Kalamazoo, MI was $164,500, and the homeownership rate was 42.9%.
Most people in Kalamazoo, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18 minutes. The average car ownership in Kalamazoo, MI was 2 cars per household.
