COMPARING TWO PLACES
Mendon vs Kalamazoo
PLACE A
Mendon, Utah
VS
PLACE B
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Mendon is 98% smaller than Kalamazoo. Mendon earns more, with a median household income $95,989 higher. Mendon has grown faster since 2000 (4% vs -1%).
MENDONKALAMAZOODIFFERENCE
Total population1,32672,683−98% vs Kalamazoo
Population density8422,943−2,102
Population growth4.4%-0.9%+5.3 pts
Median age39.126.9+12.2
Male51.2%48.4%+2.8 pts
Female48.8%51.6%−2.8 pts
Foreign-born4.3%7.2%−2.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic84.5%60.0%+24.5 pts
Black1.2%22.3%−21.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino10.5%7.8%+2.7 pts
Asian0.0%3.0%−3.0 pts
Other3.8%6.9%−3.1 pts
Median household income$148,261$52,272+$95,989
Per capita income$48,906$29,341+$19,565
Poverty rate1.5%24.9%−23.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3730.485−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher52.8%38.5%+14.3 pts
Graduate degree18.0%15.6%+2.4 pts
Unemployment rate0.8%6.9%−6.1 pts
Labor force participation71.5%65.2%+6.3 pts
Median home value$594,100$179,000+$415,100
Median gross rent$785$1,078−$293
Owner-occupied86.2%42.3%+44.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%8.8%−8.8 pts
Rent-burdened households23.8%53.3%−29.5 pts
Average commute24.618.5+6.1
Worked from home19.6%9.8%+9.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%2.3%−2.3 pts
Uninsured8.5%6.1%+2.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025