Welcome to Kalamazoo County ...
Time Zone: Kalamazoo County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Kalamazoo is the Seat for Kalamazoo County.
Kalamazoo County was founded ? and was created by taking area from Saint Joseph County.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Kalamazoo had a population of 265,531 people. This is an increase of 6.07% since the last Census (which gave a population of 250,331 people in 2010).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Kalamazoo represented 2.53% of the total population of Michigan.
Below are some of the communities located in Kalamazoo County:
- Augusta
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Augusta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Augusta
- Augusta is located in Kalamazoo County (MI)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 896 people
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- Climax
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Climax have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Climax
- Climax is located in Kalamazoo County (MI)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 780 people
- Galesburg
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- Kalamazoo
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
- Parchment
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parchment have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parchment
- Parchment is located in Kalamazoo County (MI)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,825 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parchment <3>
- Portage
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Richland
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Richland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richland
- Richland is located in Kalamazoo County (MI)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 847 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richland <3>
- Schoolcraft
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Vicksburg
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
Websites of Interest ...
- Websites specific to Michigan
- Websites specific to Kalamazoo County
- Websites for nearby counties
- Allegan County
- Barry County
- Branch County
- Calhoun County
- Cass County
- Saint Joseph County
- Van Buren County
- Cemetery Information and Directories
Footnotes ...
<1> | On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census. |
<2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
<3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |