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Compare Kalamazoo to Royal Oak

This post compares Kalamazoo, Michigan to Royal Oak, 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) Royal Oak (city)
Population 75,833 58,973
Income (median) $35,338 $61,184
Home Value (median) $99,300 $191,700
White 68% 90%
Black 21% 3%
Asian 2% 3%
With Kids 25% 18%
Age (median) 26 36
Rentals 55% 33%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Kalamazoo or Royal Oak?
A: Kalamazoo has a larger population count than Royal Oak: 75833 compared with 58973 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Kalamazoo or in Royal Oak?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Kalamazoo.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Kalamazoo or Royal Oak?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Kalamazoo.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Kalamazoo does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 55% for Kalamazoo versus 33% for Royal Oak.

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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