Kalamazoo County vs. St. Joseph County
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Kalamazoo County (MI) St. Joseph County (MI)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 264,870 61,043
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 5.8% -0.4%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 250,327 61,295
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 250,331 61,295
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.0% 6.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent 21.6% 24.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 15.0% 18.0%
Female persons, percent 51.0% 50.1%
White alone, percent 81.3% 93.7%
Black or African American alone, percent 11.8% 2.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.5% 0.6%
Asian alone, percent 2.8% 0.7%
Two or More Races, percent 3.5% 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 5.0% 8.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 77.2% 86.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018 13,654 3,870
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 5.0% 3.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 112,800 28,015
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 63.8% 74.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $153,800 $115,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,289 $1,041
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $520 $403
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $794 $703
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 27.9% 11.4%
Building permits, 2018 460 67
Households, 2014-2018 102,809 24,022
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.46 2.50
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 79.0% 86.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 7.1% 9.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 91.0% 84.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 84.9% 74.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 93.6% 87.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 38.1% 15.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 9.9% 11.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 5.6% 8.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 66.4% 62.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 63.1% 55.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 477,872 57,916
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 2,261,873 187,024
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 7,385,629 3,542,402
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 3,129,384 631,761
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $12,292 $10,391
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 20.4 21.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $54,431 $50,117
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $30,555 $25,136
Persons in poverty, percent 14.4% 13.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017 5,641 1,139
Total employment, 2017 109,826 19,962
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 5,193,069 794,751
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 2.4% 1.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 16,404 3,475
All firms, 2012 20,816 3,787
Men-owned firms, 2012 11,131 2,053
Women-owned firms, 2012 7,438 1,172
Minority-owned firms, 2012 3,163 361
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 16,849 3,288
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 1,869 282
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 17,819 3,295
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 6.0% 2.4%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 2.1% 1.1%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.7% 1.8%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 31.7% 24.4%
Population per square mile, 2010 445.7 122.4
Land area in square miles, 2010 561.66 500.59
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Kalamazoo county (MI) and St. Joseph county (MI) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.