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Kalamazoo city, MI


Kalamazoo County, MI

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 73,342   ( 920 from 2010 )
Land area: 24.7 square miles
Population density: 2970.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:44,944 61.28% 7.8%
Black:15,71421.43% 2.5%
Indian:1520.21% 51.3%
Asian:1,8202.48% 41.5%
2+ races:4,9696.78% 69.8%
Hispanic:5,4237.39% 14.5%
Total non-White:28,39838.72% 11.3%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-3,808 -6.2
Change in Non-White pop.:2,888 4.7




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
74,262
48,75265.65%
16,11721.70%
3120.42%
1,2861.73%
2,9273.94%
4,7366.38%
25,51034.35%

2000
77,092
53,50269.40%
15,06019.54%
4430.57%
1,8132.35%
2,7253.53%
3,3624.36%
23,59030.60%

1990
80,277
61,12976.15%
14,96418.64%
3380.42%
1,7752.21%
n/a
2,0712.58%
19,14823.85%

1980
79,722
64,64881.09%
12,30015.43%
4110.52%
8561.07%
n/a
1,3751.72%
15,07418.91%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-4,750 -6.2
1,920 2.5
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-7,627 -9.5
4,442 5.5
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-3,519 -4.4
4,074 5.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Kalamazoo city, MI
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
25.9
13,844 18.9%
59,498 81.1%
7,632 10.4%
29,111
2.29
12,946 44.5%
8,131 62.8%
2,409 18.6%
16,165 55.5%

2010
NumberPercent
26.2
15,201 20.5%
59,061 79.5%
6,993 9.4%
29,141
2.29
13,453 46.2%
7,605 56.5%
3,007 22.4%
15,688 53.8%

2000
NumberPercent
26.2
15,688 20.3%
61,404 79.7%
7,732 10.0%
29,415
2.30
14,437 49.1%
9,033 62.6%
2,988 20.7%
14,978 50.9%

1990
NumberPercent
27.0
17,727 22.1%
62,550 77.9%
8,581 10.7%
29,534
2.40
16,595 56.2%
11,116 67.0%
3,256 19.6%
12,939 43.8%

1980
NumberPercent
25.0
17,941 22.5%
61,781 77.5%
8,419 10.6%
28,410
2.47
16,903 59.5%
12,580 74.4%
2,707 16.0%
11,507 40.5%

2022 Housing Data for Kalamazoo city, MI

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units32,129 
Median Value$152,700 
Occupied29,11190.6%
Vacant3,0189.4%
Owned12,69143.6%
Rented16,42056.4%
Median Rent$974 
Single-Family Units17,17453.5%
    Detached16,13650.2%
    Attached1,0383.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units10,61233.0%
Mobile Homes5961.9%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Kalamazoo city, MI

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0002,5858.9%
$10,000 to $14,9991,9726.8%
$15,000 to $19,9991,5425.3%
$20,000 to $24,9992,0407.0%
$25,000 to $29,9991,3864.8%
$30,000 to $34,9991,5655.4%
$35,000 to $39,9991,2354.2%
$40,000 to $44,9991,2954.4%
$45,000 to $49,9991,3774.7%
$50,000 to $59,9992,3308.0%
$60,000 to $74,9992,7489.4%
$75,000 to $99,9993,13210.8%
$100,000 to $124,9992,0467.0%
$125,000 to $149,9991,3424.6%
$150,000 to $199,9991,2874.4%
$200,000 or more1,2294.2%
Median Household Income48,649 
Per Capita Income27,191 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1,8376.3%
Public Assistance6842.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps4,83016.6%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed33,13666.5%
Unemployed2,9355.9%
In Armed Forces280.1%
Total Labor Force36,09972.5%
Not in Labor Force13,71827.5%
Real Unemployment Rate 33.4%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector14,03912,57352.8%
Non-Profit1,6152,61838.2%
Self-Employed9631,02548.4%
Local Government5181,12631.5%
State Government7831,18739.7%
Federal Government31522258.7%
Total Private + Self15,00213,59852.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.3,2315,15338.5%
Total18,23318,75149.3%
Pct. Govt.11.2%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts4,63912.5%
Sales and Office Occupations7,11719.2%
Professional, Technical8,66623.4%
Service Occupations9,83626.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing2070.6%
All others6,78118.3%
White Collar 55.1%
Industry
 Number%
Accommodation and food services5,71315.4%
Health care and social assistance5,48614.8%
Educational services4,97713.4%
Manufacturing4,84913.1%
Retail trade4,05811.0%
Other services1,8575.0%
Professional, scientific, technical1,6434.4%
Finance and insurance1,5084.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1,1793.2%
Transportation and warehousing1,1663.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1,0302.8%
Construction9962.7%
Wholesale trade5821.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing5761.6%
Public administration5671.5%
Information3741.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting2740.7%
Utilities1150.3%
Management610.2%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction280.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Kalamazoo city, MI

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican2,8153.84%
Puerto Rican3920.53%
Cuban3840.52%
Dominican2790.38%
Total Central American5820.79%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan4330.59%
Honduran660.09%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian830.11%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American2900.40%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian280.04%
Chilean140.02%
Colombian1930.26%
Ecuadorian140.02%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian410.06%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic6810.93%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese4890.67%
Indian4130.56%
Filipino2590.35%
Korean1540.21%
Japanese910.12%
Burmese730.10%
Indonesian390.05%
Vietnamese260.04%
Cambodian220.03%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English62,62190.3%
Spanish2,6963.9%
Arabic1,1791.7%
Other Indo-European8401.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun4760.7%
Other4050.6%
German, other Germanic3260.5%
Other Asian2960.4%
Chinese2540.4%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German9,92713.5%
English5,5357.5%
Irish5,4757.5%
American4,1595.7%
Polish2,9524.0%
Dutch2,8073.8%
Italian2,1562.9%
Scottish1,7032.3%
European1,4752.0%
French1,2801.7%
Swedish8431.1%
Other Arab6310.9%
Norwegian5870.8%
Welsh5460.7%
Scotch-Irish5040.7%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen69,53594.8%
Not a citizen3,8075.2%
Native67,86192.5%
Foreign-born5,4817.5%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Kalamazoo city, MI

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,275 3.3%2,146 5.6%8,884 23.3%11,670 30.6%8,661 22.7%5,535 14.5%
  Average years of education: 13.9
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,275 3.3%
9-12 Years 2,146 5.6%
H.S. Grad or GED 8,884 23.3%
Some College 11,670 30.6%
Bach. Degree 8,661 22.7%
Grad Degree 5,535 14.5%
Average years of education: 13.9

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Kalamazoo city, MI

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +241 D +3,170 D + 3.8%
D +3,411
2020 vs. 2012 R -517 D +3,714 D + 7.4%
D +3,197
2020 vs. 2008 R -1,306 D +592 D + 5.2%
D -714
2016 vs. 2008 R -1,547 R +2,578 D + 1.4%
D -4,125
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 57% Joe Biden (D) 25,139 76.9% Donald Trump* (R) 6,763 20.7% 784 2.4% 32,686 -27 -26 0.59%
2016 52% Hillary Clinton (D) 21,728 71.7% Donald Trump (R) 6,522 21.5% 2,046 6.8% 30,296 -26 -24 0.63%
2012 51% Barack Obama* (D) 21,942 74.0% Mitt Romney (R) 7,280 24.5% 449 1.5% 29,671 -20 -23 0.63%
2008 58% Barack Obama (D) 25,853 74.9% John McCain (R) 8,069 23.4% 589 1.7% 34,511 -18 -22 0.69%
2004 48% John Kerry (D) 19,377 66.6% George W. Bush* (R) 9,378 32.2% 337 1.2% 29,092 -16 -18 0.60%
2000 40% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 14,824 60.1% George W. Bush (R) 8,562 34.7% 1,276 5.2% 24,662 -11 -13 0.58%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Kalamazoo city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 25,139 76.9%
Donald Trump* (R) 6,763 20.7%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 438 1.3%
Other 346 1.1%
TOTAL 32,686
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): -27 Diff (US): -26


2016 President, Kalamazoo city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 21,728 71.7%
Donald Trump (R) 6,522 21.5%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 1,298 4.3%
Other 748 2.5%
TOTAL 30,296
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): -26 Diff (US): -24


2012 President, Kalamazoo city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 21,942 74.0%
Mitt Romney (R) 7,280 24.5%
Other 449 1.5%
TOTAL 29,671
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): -20 Diff (US): -23


2008 President, Kalamazoo city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 25,853 74.9%
John McCain (R) 8,069 23.4%
Other 589 1.7%
TOTAL 34,511
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): -18 Diff (US): -22


2004 President, Kalamazoo city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 9,378 32.2%
John Kerry (D) 19,377 66.6%
Ralph Nader (I) 173 0.6%
Other 164 0.6%
TOTAL 29,092
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): -16 Diff (US): -18


2000 President, Kalamazoo city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 8,562 34.7%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 14,824 60.1%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 1,130 4.6%
Other 146 0.6%
TOTAL 24,662
Turnout: 40% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -13
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Kalamazoo city, MI

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 G 43% Gretchen Whitmer* (D) 19,856 81.0% Tudor Dixon (R) 4,306 17.6% 354 [+] 1.4% 24,516 -26 0.55%
2020 S2 56% Gary Peters* (D) 23,926 73.9% John James (R) 7,500 23.2% 946 [+] 2.9% 32,372 -25 0.59%
2018 S1 47% Debbie Stabenow* (D) 20,235 74.3% John James (R) 6,189 22.7% 817 [+] 3.0% 27,241 -23 0.64%
2018 G 47% Gretchen Whitmer (D) 20,699 75.8% Bill Schuette (R) 5,569 20.4% 1,032 [+] 3.8% 27,300 -23 0.64%
2014 S2 29% Gary Peters (D) 12,263 71.8% Terri Lynn Land (R) 3,954 23.1% 869 [+] 5.1% 17,086 -18 0.55%
2014 G 30% Mark Schauer (D) 11,125 64.5% Rick Snyder* (R) 5,562 32.3% 557 [+] 3.2% 17,244 -19 0.55%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote