Kalamazoo city, MI Number and Percentage of Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on November 4, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, 4,454 out of 29,201 Kalamazoo city, MI households received Food Stamps or SNAP in the last 12 months (i.e. 15.25% of Kalamazoo city households).

By Race: As a percentage of the total number of households that received SNAP or Food Stamps, the Black Alone racial group constituted 49.21%; the White Alone racial group constituted 41.09%, and the Two or More Races racial group constituted 8.37%.

By Ethnicity: As a percentage of the total number of households that received Food Stamps or SNAP, the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group constituted 39.56%, and the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group constituted 4.89%.

Percentage of Each Racial Group's Households that Received SNAP: 38.15% of Black Alone households received Food Stamps or SNAP; 8.65% of White Alone households received SNAP; and 27.45% of Two or More Races households received SNAP.

The charts and tables below shows the number and percentage of Kalamazoo city, MI households that received Food Stamps or SNAP per race and ethnicity. Also, see charts below, for the percentage of each race or ethnicity's households that received Food Stamp or SNAP.

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Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Kalamazoo city, MI Percentage of Total Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP By Race in 2021
Black Alone
White Alone
Two or More Races
Some Other Race Alone
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Asian Alone
Kalamazoo city, MI Percentage of Total Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP By Ethnicity in 2021
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Kalamazoo city, MI Number and Percentage of Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP By Race in 2021
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Race Num. of Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP Percentage of Total HH that Received Food Stamps or SNAP(%)
Black Alone 2192 49.21
White Alone 1830 41.09
Two or More Races 373 8.37
Some Other Race Alone 44 0.99
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 15 0.34
Asian Alone 0 0.00
Kalamazoo city, MI Number and Percentage of Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP By Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Num. of Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP Percentage of Total HH that Received Food Stamps or SNAP(%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 1762 39.56
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 218 4.89
Kalamazoo city, MI Percentage of Each Race's Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP in 2021
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Black Alone
Two or More Races
Some Other Race Alone
White Alone
Asian Alone
Kalamazoo city, MI Percentage of Each Ethnicity's Households that Received Food Stamps or SNAP in 2021
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Non-Hispanic White Alone