This was 6 percent higher than the state average of 39.6 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 76,106.
90.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Kalamazoo for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 3,709 | 9.2 |
Regular high school diploma | 7,088 | 17.6 |
GED or alternative credential | 1,601 | 4 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 2,899 | 7.2 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 6,632 | 16.5 |
Associate's degree | 3,894 | 9.7 |
Bachelor's degree | 8,803 | 21.9 |
Master's degree | 4,036 | 10 |
Professional school degree | 771 | 1.9 |
Doctorate degree | 845 | 2.1 |