Health by ZIP

Kalamazoo County, MI health estimates

Michigan. 262,215 residents, 206,827 adults (the Census population estimates that PLACES uses). 18 ZIP Codes and 14 places with estimates.

Compare with another placeZIP Codes of the county (CSV)

Kalamazoo County in Michigan. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

The figures are model-based estimates for the adults of an area. They are not measurements. They say nothing about one person.

We do not produce estimates for individuals; only aggregated results for counties, places, census tracts, or ZCTAs.

First, it is not adequate to simply compare point estimates. The confidence intervals should also be considered, and some are very broad.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES Frequently Asked Questions (page dated 11 Dec 2025, read on 2 Oct 2026)

PLACES 2025 release. Survey years (BRFSS): 2022 and 2023. CDC updated the data on . What an estimate is. How to read an interval. The site gives no medical advice.

CDC estimates that 37.4% of the adults of Kalamazoo County, MI have obesity.

The 95% confidence interval is 33.0% to 41.9%.

PLACES 2025, BRFSS 2023.

Report card: 40 measures by CDC category

Crude prevalence is the estimated share of all adults. Age-adjusted prevalence uses the 2000 US standard population, so that areas with different ages can be compared. CDC: Age-adjusted estimates are only available at the county and place-level.

"Higher" or "lower": the two 95% confidence intervals do not overlap. "Similar": they overlap. Against the state figure, which has no interval, the words are "above", "below" and "in line".

Health outcomes: Kalamazoo County, MI
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 50%Estimate95% intervalMI figure (site aggregate)United States
All teeth lost among adults aged ≥65 yearsBRFSS 202210.2%7.9 to 12.810.2%in line12.2%similar10.1%7.8 to 12.610.5%in line12.6%similar
Arthritis among adultsBRFSS 202325.3%22.9 to 27.729.1%below25.4%similar24.6%22.1 to 27.025.1%in line21.9%similar
Cancer (non-skin) or melanoma among adultsBRFSS 20238.1%7.3 to 8.98.9%in line7.9%similar7.5%6.8 to 8.37.3%in line6.6%higherinterval 6.4 to 6.7
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among adultsBRFSS 20236.9%5.7 to 8.28.1%in line6.2%similar6.6%5.5 to 7.86.9%in line5.3%higherinterval 5.2 to 5.4
Coronary heart disease among adultsBRFSS 20235.9%5.1 to 6.77.0%below6.4%similar5.4%4.8 to 6.25.7%in line5.3%similar
Current asthma among adultsBRFSS 202311.5%10.2 to 12.911.5%in line9.8%higherinterval 9.6 to 10.011.5%10.2 to 12.911.5%in line9.8%higherinterval 9.6 to 10.0
Depression among adultsBRFSS 202328.9%25.7 to 32.125.7%in line20.2%higherinterval 19.9 to 20.529.1%25.9 to 32.226.6%in line20.7%higherinterval 20.4 to 21.0
Diagnosed diabetes among adultsBRFSS 20239.7%8.4 to 11.111.9%below12.0%lowerinterval 11.8 to 12.29.4%8.1 to 10.710.1%in line10.3%similar
High blood pressure among adultsBRFSS 202331.4%28.5 to 34.236.7%below34.4%similar30.9%28.0 to 33.732.7%in line30.7%similar
High cholesterol among adults who have ever been screenedBRFSS 202333.2%30.3 to 36.235.4%in line37.4%lowerinterval 37.1 to 37.831.0%28.0 to 34.030.5%in line32.2%similar
Obesity among adultsBRFSS 202337.4%33.0 to 41.936.2%in line32.8%similar38.9%34.4 to 43.436.4%in line32.9%higherinterval 32.5 to 33.2
Stroke among adultsBRFSS 20233.1%2.7 to 3.53.7%below3.4%similar2.9%2.6 to 3.33.1%in line2.9%similar
Prevention: Kalamazoo County, MI
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 90%Estimate95% intervalMI figure (site aggregate)United States
Cholesterol screening among adultsBRFSS 202385.8%83.5 to 88.187.4%in line87.5%similar86.4%84.3 to 88.585.9%in line85.6%similar
Colorectal cancer screening among adults aged 45–75 yearsBRFSS 202269.7%64.5 to 74.569.0%in line66.3%similar64.9%59.5 to 70.063.4%in line54.1%higherinterval 53.7 to 54.6
Current lack of health insurance among adults aged 18-64 yearsBRFSS 20236.4%5.0 to 8.26.9%in line11.0%lowerinterval 10.7 to 11.36.5%5.1 to 8.47.2%in line11.5%lowerinterval 11.2 to 11.9
Mammography use among women aged 50-74 yearsBRFSS 202278.5%70.5 to 85.076.9%in line76.5%similar77.8%69.7 to 84.576.3%in line76.0%similar
Taking medicine to control high blood pressure among adults with high blood pressureBRFSS 202375.1%72.5 to 77.777.6%in line77.0%similar58.3%54.3 to 62.058.7%in line57.5%similar
Visited dentist or dental clinic in the past year among adultsBRFSS 202269.0%65.4 to 72.568.0%in line63.9%higherinterval 63.6 to 64.268.8%65.2 to 72.467.3%in line63.4%higherinterval 63.1 to 63.7
Visits to doctor for routine checkup within the past year among adultsBRFSS 202378.9%76.0 to 81.780.3%in line77.7%similar78.5%75.5 to 81.378.4%in line75.7%similar
Health risk behaviors: Kalamazoo County, MI
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 40%Estimate95% intervalMI figure (site aggregate)United States
Binge drinking among adultsBRFSS 202317.8%15.2 to 20.515.9%in line15.2%similar18.3%15.6 to 21.017.5%in line16.6%similar
Current cigarette smoking among adultsBRFSS 202312.9%10.3 to 15.614.6%in line11.4%similar14.0%11.1 to 17.015.0%in line11.6%similar
No leisure-time physical activity among adultsBRFSS 202322.8%19.2 to 26.724.9%in line24.5%similar23.0%19.3 to 26.823.9%in line23.7%similar
Short sleep duration among adultsBRFSS 202228.4%23.3 to 33.934.7%below36.0%lowerinterval 35.7 to 36.329.5%24.3 to 35.135.7%below36.8%lowerinterval 36.5 to 37.2
Disability: Kalamazoo County, MI
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 40%Estimate95% intervalMI figure (site aggregate)United States
Any disability among adultsBRFSS 202328.9%25.0 to 32.831.1%in line30.0%similar28.0%24.2 to 31.929.4%in line28.3%similar
Cognitive disability among adultsBRFSS 202314.4%12.2 to 16.914.3%in line13.7%similar14.3%12.1 to 16.714.9%in line14.1%similar
Hearing disability among adultsBRFSS 20236.7%5.9 to 7.67.3%in line6.7%similar6.3%5.5 to 7.26.2%in line5.8%similar
Independent living disability among adultsBRFSS 20238.2%6.9 to 9.68.6%in line7.9%similar8.1%6.8 to 9.58.4%in line7.6%similar
Mobility disability among adultsBRFSS 202311.6%9.8 to 13.614.0%below13.5%similar11.2%9.4 to 13.112.0%in line11.7%similar
Self-care disability among adultsBRFSS 20233.2%2.7 to 3.73.8%below3.8%similar3.2%2.7 to 3.73.5%in line3.4%similar
Vision disability among adultsBRFSS 20234.4%3.8 to 5.14.9%in line5.5%lowerinterval 5.4 to 5.74.3%3.7 to 4.94.6%in line5.2%lowerinterval 5.1 to 5.4
Health status: Kalamazoo County, MI
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 30%Estimate95% intervalMI figure (site aggregate)United States
Fair or poor self-rated health status among adultsBRFSS 202316.7%14.0 to 19.619.4%in line19.2%similar16.7%14.0 to 19.618.4%in line18.3%similar
Frequent mental distress among adultsBRFSS 202318.6%16.3 to 21.017.6%in line15.6%higherinterval 15.3 to 15.818.8%16.4 to 21.218.7%in line16.3%similar
Frequent physical distress among adultsBRFSS 202312.7%10.9 to 14.514.0%in line12.8%similar12.7%10.9 to 14.513.1%in line12.1%similar

ZIP Codes in Kalamazoo County

ZIP Codes in Kalamazoo County, MI, in ZIP Code order
ZIP CodeResidentsEstimate95% confidence intervalAgainst Kalamazoo County
ZIP Code 4900121,73044.1%39.8 to 48.4similar
ZIP Code 4900219,55336.4%32.5 to 40.6similar
ZIP Code 4900416,35839.8%35.6 to 44.1similar
ZIP Code 4900625,11937.9%33.9 to 42.3similar
ZIP Code 4900710,35347.6%43.3 to 52.1higher
ZIP Code 4900818,34337.4%33.3 to 41.7similar
ZIP Code 4900947,18836.2%32.3 to 40.3similar
ZIP Code 490123,47735.5%31.5 to 39.6similar
ZIP Code 4902430,33235.2%31.3 to 39.4similar
ZIP Code 490342,31338.4%34.4 to 42.4similar
ZIP Code 4904825,06741.9%37.7 to 46.3similar
ZIP Code 490521,05640.5%36.6 to 44.4similar
ZIP Code 490537,37137.6%33.5 to 41.9similar
ZIP Code 4907418536.9%31.5 to 41.8similar
ZIP Code 490838,02235.5%31.3 to 39.6similar
ZIP Code 490876,40335.7%31.6 to 40.0similar
ZIP Code 490883,70439.9%35.5 to 44.6similar
ZIP Code 4909711,35338.0%33.9 to 42.3similar

The dashed line in each drawing is Kalamazoo County. The words are "higher" or "lower" when the two 95% confidence intervals do not overlap, and "similar" when they overlap. The table is in name order. The intervals of many rows overlap, so the table gives no rank.

A ZIP Code is in the county that holds the largest share of its land. A ZIP Code that is in two counties shows one time. Download the ZIP Codes of Kalamazoo County as a CSV file, with all measures.

Cities and places in Kalamazoo County

Places in Kalamazoo County, MI, in name order
PlaceResidentsEstimate95% confidence intervalAgainst Kalamazoo County
Augusta86435.1%30.9 to 39.4similar
Climax71238.5%34.0 to 42.8similar
Comstock Northwest5,56238.6%34.3 to 43.3similar
Eastwood6,36645.2%40.9 to 49.8similar
Galesburg2,04937.8%33.7 to 42.3similar
Kalamazoo73,59841.8%37.7 to 46.2similar
Parchment1,92640.9%36.5 to 45.3similar
Portage48,89135.7%31.8 to 39.8similar
Richland94634.6%30.5 to 39.0similar
Schoolcraft1,46636.1%31.8 to 40.6similar
Scotts18740.0%35.6 to 44.4similar
South Gull Lake1,17934.7%30.4 to 39.0similar
Vicksburg3,70639.0%34.6 to 43.6similar
Westwood9,62135.9%31.9 to 40.2similar

The dashed line in each drawing is Kalamazoo County. The words are "higher" or "lower" when the two 95% confidence intervals do not overlap, and "similar" when they overlap. The table is in name order. The intervals of many rows overlap, so the table gives no rank.

Estimates in earlier PLACES releases

The current modeling procedure does not support using the estimates to track changes at the local level over time.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES Frequently Asked Questions (page dated 11 Dec 2025, read on 2 Oct 2026)

The table lists what each PLACES release published for Kalamazoo County, MI, for 12 of the 40 measures.

Kalamazoo County, MI: crude prevalence and 95% confidence interval in each PLACES release
Measure2022 release2023 release2024 release2025 release
COPD6.5%5.6 to 7.76.5%5.3 to 7.87.1%6.3 to 8.06.9%5.7 to 8.2
Coronary Heart Disease6.1%5.5 to 6.75.7%4.9 to 6.56.0%5.3 to 6.75.9%5.1 to 6.7
Current Asthma11.2%10.7 to 11.711.1%9.8 to 12.511.9%10.4 to 13.711.5%10.2 to 12.9
Depression23.9%22.7 to 25.224.8%21.3 to 28.726.9%23.2 to 31.128.9%25.7 to 32.1
Diabetes9.7%9.0 to 10.49.2%7.8 to 10.69.5%8.1 to 11.09.7%8.4 to 11.1
High Blood Pressure31.0%29.9 to 32.129.5%26.3 to 32.729.7%26.6 to 32.831.4%28.5 to 34.2
Obesity38.1%36.5 to 39.633.5%28.6 to 38.834.1%28.1 to 40.537.4%33.0 to 41.9
Health Insurance9.1%7.5 to 11.26.9%5.3 to 9.05.2%4.6 to 6.06.4%5.0 to 8.2
Binge Drinking19.4%18.6 to 20.117.2%14.5 to 20.317.8%14.5 to 21.517.8%15.2 to 20.5
Current Cigarette Smoking17.4%14.6 to 20.515.2%11.9 to 18.414.6%12.6 to 16.912.9%10.3 to 15.6
Physical Inactivity18.2%16.2 to 20.419.5%16.0 to 23.023.2%19.4 to 27.322.8%19.2 to 26.7
General Health13.0%11.4 to 14.714.3%12.0 to 16.715.8%13.9 to 18.016.7%14.0 to 19.6

Official sources

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Health by ZIP. Kalamazoo County, MI: CDC PLACES estimates, 2025 release. Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES: Local Data for Better Health. CDC updated the data on 4 Dec 2025. https://healthbyzip.com/county/mi/kalamazoo-county/

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Where the figures come from

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. CDC updated the data on . The page shows the 2022, 2023, 2024 releases as a record. The data are a US government work in the public domain. Data set on data.cdc.gov. The boundaries and the links between ZIP Codes, counties and places come from the US Census Bureau. Percentages have one decimal, as CDC publishes them. A state figure is a site aggregate: the site computes it. The site corrects an error of its own processing at the next build. See corrections.

Questions about Kalamazoo County, MI

How does the obesity estimate of Kalamazoo County, MI compare with Michigan?

The Michigan figure is 36.2% (site aggregate).

It has no confidence interval.

The Michigan figure is inside the interval of Kalamazoo County, MI. The estimate is in line with it.

How does the obesity estimate of Kalamazoo County, MI compare with the nation?

The US estimate is 32.8%.

The 95% confidence interval is 32.4% to 33.1%.

The two intervals overlap. The estimate for Kalamazoo County, MI is similar.

What does CDC estimate for diagnosed diabetes in Kalamazoo County, MI?

CDC estimates that 9.7% of the adults of Kalamazoo County, MI have diagnosed diabetes.

The 95% confidence interval is 8.4% to 11.1%.

PLACES 2025, BRFSS 2023.

For how many measures is Kalamazoo County, MI above or below the Michigan figure?

Kalamazoo County, MI and the Michigan figure both have a value for 40 measures.

The estimate for Kalamazoo County, MI is above the Michigan figure for 0 measures.

It is below the Michigan figure for 8 measures.

It is in line with the Michigan figure for 32 measures.