In 2020, Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI had a population of 126k people with a median age of 30 and a median household income of $51,594. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI grew from 125,654 to 125,849, a 0.155% increase and its median household income grew from $49,237 to $51,594, a 4.79% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (70.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (15.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.79%), White (Hispanic) (4.02%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.31%).
8.57% of the households in 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.
96.1% of the residents in 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 (5,211 degrees awarded in 2020), Kalamazoo College (374 degrees), and Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine (79 degrees).
In 2020, the median property value in Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI was $148,600, and the homeownership rate was 53.7%.
Most people in Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI was 2 cars per household.
Kalamazoo & Portage Cities Area PUMA, MI borders Kalamazoo County (Outer) PUMA, MI.