Kalamazoo County, Michigan Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

262,375

Diversity Score

42.5

Diversity Tier

Moderate

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
74.6%%

Kalamazoo County, Michigan Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Kalamazoo County, Michigan Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)195,72074.6%
Black / African American28,24610.8%
Hispanic or Latino15,4835.9%
Two or More Races14,2585.4%
Asian7,4272.8%
Other Race8750.3%
Native American3250.1%
Pacific Islander410.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Kalamazoo County, Michigan

The largest racial or ethnic group in Kalamazoo County, Michigan is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 74.6% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Kalamazoo County, Michigan has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 42.5/100, which is considered a Moderate level of diversity.
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