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Census Tract 1, Kalamazoo, MI

2,216 Population
0.7 square miles 3,401.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

29.2 ±3.6 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Kalamazoo: 26.9 ±1.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Kalamazoo County: 35 ±0.1
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Michigan: 40.2 ±0.1

Economics

$22,973 ±$4,476 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kalamazoo: $29,341 ±$1,214
  • about half the amount in Kalamazoo County: $41,530 ±$1,227
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Michigan: $40,735 ±$166
$42,422 ±$12,263 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kalamazoo: $52,272 ±$2,904
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Kalamazoo County: $72,532 ±$1,537
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Michigan: $72,875 ±$293

32.6% ±9.7% (716  ±245) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Kalamazoo: 24.9% 16,607 (±2.2% / ±1,477)
  • more than double the rate in Kalamazoo County: 12.7% 32,277 (±0.8% / ±1,919)
  • more than double the rate in Michigan: 13.2% 1,303,527 (±0.2% / ±16,388)

18.9 minutes ±7.1 (16,585  ±4,309) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Kalamazoo: 18.5 606,615 (±0.9 / ±35,295)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Kalamazoo County: 20.7 2,356,585 (±0.4 / ±61,672)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Michigan: 24.2 97,245,590 (±0.1 / ±399,652)

Families

816 ±127 Number of households
  • Kalamazoo: 29,523 ±732
  • Kalamazoo County: 107,110 ±708
  • Michigan: 4,076,369 ±8,399
2.7 ±0.2 (2,189  ±374) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Kalamazoo: 2.3 66,393 (±0.1 / ±161)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Kalamazoo County: 2.4 254,521 (±0 / ±150)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,863,281

7.2% ±7.1% (51  ±52) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • nearly double the rate in Kalamazoo: 4% † 911 (±1.7% / ±393)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Kalamazoo County: 4.5% † 3,038 (±0.9% / ±573)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 114,939 (±0.1% / ±2,670)

Housing

947 ±126 Number of housing units
  • Kalamazoo: 32,379 ±736
  • Kalamazoo County: 114,908 ±116
  • Michigan: 4,622,236 ±795

$119,500 ±$8,111 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Kalamazoo: $179,000 ±$9,956
  • about half the amount in Kalamazoo County: $241,800 ±$3,566
  • about half the amount in Michigan: $231,600 ±$642

18.3% ±7.6% (398  ±179.7) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Kalamazoo: 24.1% † 17,403 (±2.4% / ±1,758.2)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Kalamazoo County: 14.3% 37,200 (±0.9% / ±2,414.6)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Michigan: 11.2% 1,119,587 (±0.1% / ±12,091.9)

Social

90.9% ±27.9% (1,124  ±232.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Kalamazoo: 91.1% 35,594 (±2.2% / ±1,406)
  • a little less than the rate in Kalamazoo County: 94.7% 158,304 (±1.7% / ±2,891.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 92.1% 6,452,696 (±0.3% / ±19,033.3)
8.8% ±3.8% (109  ±53.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Kalamazoo: 38.5% 15,032 (±1.7% / ±819)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Kalamazoo County: 41.3% 68,997 (±1.1% / ±1,838.4)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Michigan: 32.5% 2,273,972 (±0.2% / ±11,133.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.9% ±1% (20  ±22) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Kalamazoo: 7.2% † 5,238 (±1% / ±692)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Kalamazoo County: 5.8% 15,204
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Michigan: 7.2% 728,881

0.8% ±0.9% (12  ±14) Population with veteran status
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Kalamazoo: 4% † 2,364 (±0.7% / ±408)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Kalamazoo County: 5.7% 11,723 (±0.4% / ±801)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Michigan: 5.8% 460,783 (±0.1% / ±4,000)
12 Total veterans ±14 12 Male ±14 N/A Female ±11

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