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Compare Kalamazoo to Muskegon

This post compares Kalamazoo, Michigan to Muskegon, Michigan across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Kalamazoo (city) Muskegon (city)
Population 75,833 38,189
Income (median) $35,338 $32,026
Home Value (median) $99,300 $65,800
White 68% 59%
Black 21% 31%
Asian 2% 0%
With Kids 25% 32%
Age (median) 26 35
Rentals 55% 50%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Kalamazoo or Muskegon?
A: Kalamazoo has a larger population count than Muskegon: 75833 compared with 38189 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Kalamazoo or in Muskegon?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Kalamazoo.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Kalamazoo or Muskegon?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Kalamazoo.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Kalamazoo does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 55% for Kalamazoo versus 50% for Muskegon.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Kalamazoo may include: Lansing, Mount-Pleasant, and Grand-Rapids.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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