Kalamazoo, MI Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 31,899 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,119 | 3.5 |
| Kindergarten | 902 | 2.8 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 7,138 | 22.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 3,015 | 9.5 |
| College or graduate school | 19,725 | 61.8 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 39,884 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 2,055 | 5.2 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4,263 | 10.7 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 9,391 | 23.5 |
| Some college, no degree | 8,732 | 21.9 |
| Associate degree | 2,392 | 6.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 7,314 | 18.3 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5,737 | 14.4 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 84.2 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 32.7 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 63,591 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 29,348 | 46.2 |
| Now married, except separated | 23,494 | 36.9 |
| Separated | 995 | 1.6 |
| Widowed | 3,161 | 5.0 |
Female | 2,500 | 3.9 |
| Divorced | 6,593 | 10.4 |
Female | 3,932 | 6.2 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,002 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 463 | 46.2 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 61,359 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 4,884 | 8.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 21,855 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,224 | 10.2 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 41,910 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 7,633 | 18.2 |
Percent employed | 50.8 | (X) |
| No disability | 34,277 | 81.8 |
Percent employed | 77.7 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 7,294 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,362 | 46.1 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 72,358 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 28,997 | 40.1 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 41,413 | 57.2 |
Same county | 19,201 | 26.5 |
Different county | 22,212 | 30.7 |
Same state | 16,573 | 22.9 |
Different state | 5,639 | 7.8 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,948 | 2.7 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 77,092 | 100.0 |
| Native | 73,079 | 94.8 |
Born in United States | 72,674 | 94.3 |
State of residence | 53,374 | 69.2 |
Different state | 19,300 | 25.0 |
Born outside United States | 405 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 4,013 | 5.2 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 2,498 | 3.2 |
Naturalized citizen | 1,092 | 1.4 |
Not a citizen | 2,921 | 3.8 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 4,013 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 879 | 21.9 |
| Asia | 1,688 | 42.1 |
| Africa | 179 | 4.5 |
| Oceania | 41 | 1.0 |
| Latin America | 1,074 | 26.8 |
| Northern America | 152 | 3.8 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 72,358 | 100.0 |
| English only | 65,850 | 91.0 |
| Language other than English | 6,508 | 9.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 2,635 | 3.6 |
Spanish | 3,235 | 4.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,329 | 1.8 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,777 | 2.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 564 | 0.8 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 1,141 | 1.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 692 | 1.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 77,092 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 80,254 | 104.1 |
| Arab | 471 | 0.6 |
| Czech1 | 424 | 0.5 |
| Danish | 286 | 0.4 |
| Dutch | 5,969 | 7.7 |
| English | 7,556 | 9.8 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 2,371 | 3.1 |
| French Canadian1 | 920 | 1.2 |
| German | 13,319 | 17.3 |
| Greek | 307 | 0.4 |
| Hungarian | 536 | 0.7 |
| Irish1 | 7,727 | 10.0 |
| Italian | 2,731 | 3.5 |
| Lithuanian | 98 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 762 | 1.0 |
| Polish | 3,762 | 4.9 |
| Portuguese | 60 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 380 | 0.5 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,215 | 1.6 |
| Scottish | 1,702 | 2.2 |
| Slovak | 144 | 0.2 |
| Subsaharan African | 1,043 | 1.4 |
| Swedish | 1,319 | 1.7 |
| Swiss | 189 | 0.2 |
| Ukrainian | 260 | 0.3 |
| United States or American | 3,068 | 4.0 |
| Welsh | 433 | 0.6 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 112 | 0.1 |
| Other ancestries | 23,090 | 30.0 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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