2025 Compare Cities People:
Ann Arbor, MI vs Tacoma, WA

Change Cities
Highlights
- Tacoma is 0% more densely populated than Ann Arbor.
- People are 28.7% more likely to be married in Tacoma.
- The Median Age is 9.2 years older in Tacoma.
 Ann Arbor, MITacoma, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock217,332329,725,481
 Female Population50.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.738.4
 space3
 Population - 2010114,197  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock193,556285,036,114
 Population - 1990109,592  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock13.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now8.8%  Unlock30.8%
 space4
 Population Density  Unlock4,371.893.4
 Land Area27.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock12.7264,836.8
 space
 Est. Total Population By Age
 Ann Arbor, MITacoma, WAUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2014.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 547.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
 space1
 Race
 Ann Arbor, MITacoma, WAUnited States
 White67.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock10.3%12.2%
 Asian16.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock12.2%18.4%
 space2
 Marriage & Family
 Ann Arbor, MITacoma, WAUnited States
 Married Population34.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.3%50.2%
 Never Married56.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.6%10.8%
 Widowed2.4%  Unlock5.6%
 space5
 Household Size  Unlock2.422.60
 Households49,661  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock50,92080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households27,913  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Ann Arbor    49 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Highly educated city. traffic and parking is bad. university culture is nice, not sure about elsewhere. no good pizza! if you're looking for food, I recommend "a taste  More

   |    Reply

Uh, compared to my other favorite college towns this one lacks flavor. Safer and kinda pretty, but not the greenest place, it's fine. Good restaurants, music, art,  More

   |    Reply

Over 10 years ago

Ann Arbor bus service (AATA) is quite good. The Detroit Metro Airport is only a 20 min. drive away and is also quite good. The traffic in Ann Arbor is usually mild  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Ann Arbor

Reviews for Tacoma    40 Reviews

I've lived in Tacoma for 3.5 years and love it! It's not a perfect city, nowhere is perfect and Tacoma does have its' share of problems, but overall have found T-Town  More

   |    Reply

Over 4 years ago

We LOVE tacoma. Grew up in Seattle, and tacoma is so much better! Easy access to the water, hiking, and Mt Rainier and the Olympics. We love the coffee shops and  More

   |    Reply

Over 5 years ago

Having lived over half my life here I can tell you real friends are few and far between. You will go through many and only have a handful who stick with you. Your  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Tacoma


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.