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Richmond, VA vs Kalamazoo, MI

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Highlights
- Kalamazoo is 0% more densely populated than Richmond.
- People are 7.8% less likely to be married in Kalamazoo.
- The Median Age is 8.3 years younger in Kalamazoo.
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 Richmond, VAKalamazoo, MIUnited States
 Population225,67674,020329,725,481
 Female Population52.5%50.5%50.5%
 Male Population47.5%49.5%49.5%
 Median Age34.426.138.4
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 Population - 2010204,37574,335309,327,143
 Population - 2000197,79077,145285,036,114
 Population - 1990203,05680,277251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now17.4%-1.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now14.4%-5.3%30.8%
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 Population Density3,766.73,000.993.4
 Land Area59.924.73,531,905.4
 Water Area2.70.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Richmond, VAKalamazoo, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%5.9%5.9%
 Age 5 to 94.9%5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.4%5.1%6.6%
 Age 15 to 172.4%3.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.3%12.5%4.0%
 Age 21 to 246.4%15.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3421.8%15.5%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4412.6%9.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.7%8.4%12.6%
 Age 55 to 596.2%4.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.2%4.6%6.3%
 Age 65 to 748.3%6.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.2%2.8%4.5%
 Age 85 and over1.7%1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Richmond, VAKalamazoo, MIUnited States
 White41.4%62.3%59.4%
 Black45.0%21.3%12.2%
 Asian2.1%2.0%5.6%
 Native American0.1%0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%0.2%
 Other0.4%0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.6%7.0%3.2%
 Hispanic7.3%6.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Richmond, VAKalamazoo, MIUnited States
 Married Population32.2%29.7%49.8%
     Currently Married29.4%27.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.8%1.8%1.8%
 Single Population67.8%70.3%50.2%
 Never Married51.2%57.1%33.8%
 Divorced11.4%9.9%10.8%
 Widowed5.2%3.4%5.6%
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 Household Size2.192.292.60
 Households98,82129,201124,010,992
 Family Households43,87513,16180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.9%25.4%30.5%
     Married couple, no children37.4%36.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households54,94616,04043,255,233
     Single householder, w/children24.4%28.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children18.3%9.2%10.8%

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Reviews for Richmond    109 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Lived here for a year and it’s not perfect but it’s constantly improving now (areas redevloped, more businesses, job growth). Cost of living is great compared to  More

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Over 3 years ago

We love Richmond so much that when we talk about where we'd like to live if we could live anywhere in the US, we always come back to RVA. We live in the city proper  More

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Over 3 years ago

I'm an out-of-towner but am coming up on 1 year in Richmond. I would summarize it this way: the best thing and the worst thing about Richmond is its location. I'll  More

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Reviews for Kalamazoo    31 Reviews

I have lived in Kalamazoo for over 17 years. Originally from Grand Rapids, and lived in the Zeeland / Holland are for quite a while. In comparison I absolutely hate  More

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I moved to Kalamazoo 20 years ago from Chicago. Coming from a large city, this is a nice change once you get use to the small things like lack of ethnic culture, any  More

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Over 8 years ago

Hi, My husband and I are considering relocating to the Kalamazoo area for his job and I'm just starting to do some research. We have elementary-aged children so good  More

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23223, 23225, 23224, 23220, 23227, 23222, 23226, 23221, 23230, 23219, 11 total
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