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Census Tract 5, Kalamazoo, MI

4,590 Population
0.9 square miles 5,242.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

23.5 ±0.6 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Kalamazoo: 26.9 ±1.1
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Kalamazoo County: 35 ±0.1

Economics

$20,101 ±$2,457 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Kalamazoo: $29,341 ±$1,214
  • about half the amount in Kalamazoo County: $41,530 ±$1,227
$30,750 ±$7,369 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Kalamazoo: $52,272 ±$2,904
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Kalamazoo County: $72,532 ±$1,537

33.7% ±9.7% (1,314  ±411) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 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)

19 minutes ±2 (37,945  ±10,745) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than 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)

Families

1,788 ±237 Number of households
  • Kalamazoo: 29,523 ±732
  • Kalamazoo County: 107,110 ±708
2.2 ±0.4 (3,873  ±491) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Kalamazoo: 2.3 66,393 (±0.1 / ±161)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Kalamazoo County: 2.4 254,521 (±0 / ±150)

1.4% ±1.9% (24  ±33) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in Kalamazoo: 4% † 911 (±1.7% / ±393)
  • about one-third of the rate in Kalamazoo County: 4.5% † 3,038 (±0.9% / ±573)

Housing

1,981 ±208 Number of housing units
  • Kalamazoo: 32,379 ±736
  • Kalamazoo County: 114,908 ±116

$250,500 ±$55,188 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Kalamazoo: $179,000 ±$9,956
  • a little higher than the amount in Kalamazoo County: $241,800 ±$3,566

28.7% ±7.1% (1,312  ±356.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Kalamazoo: 24.1% † 17,403 (±2.4% / ±1,758.2)
  • about double the rate in Kalamazoo County: 14.3% 37,200 (±0.9% / ±2,414.6)

Social

80.4% ±9% (1,579  ±294.2) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kalamazoo: 91.1% 35,594 (±2.2% / ±1,406)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Kalamazoo County: 94.7% 158,304 (±1.7% / ±2,891.8)
39.1% ±9% (768  ±210.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Kalamazoo: 38.5% 15,032 (±1.7% / ±819)
  • a little less than the rate in Kalamazoo County: 41.3% 68,997 (±1.1% / ±1,838.4)

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

5.5% ±3.3% (254  ±156) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Kalamazoo: 7.2% † 5,238 (±1% / ±692)
  • a little less than the rate in Kalamazoo County: 5.8% 15,204

2.1% ±1.6% (80  ±62) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in Kalamazoo: 4% † 2,364 (±0.7% / ±408)
  • about one-third of the rate in Kalamazoo County: 5.7% 11,723 (±0.4% / ±801)
80 Total veterans ±62 80 Male ±62 N/A Female ±11

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