Although leaves can be seen in many different textures and sizes, typically a leaf is a thin, dorsiventrally flattened organ, borne above ground and specialized for photosynthesis.
As of the 2010 census, Kalamazoo had a total population of  74,262. Kalamazoo is the major city of the Kalamazoo-Portage Metropolitan Statistical Area, which has a population of 335,340 as of 2015.[6] Kalamazoo is equidistant from the major American cities of Chicago and Detroit, each less than 150 miles away.
The population density in Kalamazoo is 1643% higher than Michigan. The median age in Kalamazoo is 35% lower than Michigan. In Kalamazoo 70.26% of the population is Caucasian. In Kalamazoo 20.87% of the population is African American. In Kalamazoo 2.67% of the population is Asian.