Westwood

County:: Kalamazoo County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.852
State:: Michigan

Westwood is a CDP located in Kalamazoo County, Michigan. Westwood has a 2025 population of 9,114. Westwood is currently growing at a rate of 0.33% annually but its population has decreased by -1.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,247 in 2020.

The average household income in Westwood is $89,356 with a poverty rate of 15.19%. The median age in Westwood is 35 years: 35.9 years for males, and 33.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Westwood includes 74.25% White, 14.86% Black or African American, 3.58% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	6,659	74.25%
Black or African American	1,333	14.86%
Two or more races	530	5.91%
Asian	321	3.58%
Other race	125	1.39%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Westwood Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Westwood's average per capita income is $50,970. Household income levels show a median of $62,408. The poverty rate stands at 15.19%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$104,549	-
Families	$85,354	$101,374
Households	$62,408	$89,356
Non Families	$38,775	$78,880

$50,970

Average Income

$62,408

Median Household Income

15.19%

Poverty Rate