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Arlington, WA vs Bay City, MI

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- Bay City is 0% more densely populated than Arlington.
- People are 32.8% less likely to be married in Bay City.
- The Median Age is 0.2 years younger in Bay City.
 Arlington, WABay City, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock32,824329,725,481
 Female Population50.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3938.4
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 Population - 201017,987  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock36,817285,036,114
 Population - 19904,037  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-11.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now421.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,228.893.4
 Land Area9.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Arlington, WABay City, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Arlington, WABay City, MIUnited States
 White71.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.3%12.2%
 Asian5.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.5%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock10.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Arlington, WABay City, MIUnited States
 Married Population56.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock36.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock61.9%50.2%
 Never Married24.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock17.3%10.8%
 Widowed6.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.252.60
 Households7,493  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock7,57680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children38.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,325  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock28.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Arlington    4 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Arlington is a nice area, however the property taxes are very high. We built a home here in 2015 . The home is similar to the one we lived in in Arlington's "twin" city  More

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Arlington is north of Seattle. Like the entire Greater Seattle area, the quality of life is easy going. The weather is generally gentle all year long. A little snow in  More

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Over 16 years ago

We live on the West side of I-5, area known as Smokey Point/Lakewood/7 Lakes. As do several other family members. The area still has a very rural feeling without driving  More

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Reviews for Bay City    7 Reviews

Bay City offers low prices for homes due to lower population (Current lower demand). Years ago, the population was more than 3x as big due to big lumber industry, etc.  More

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But everything else is going to  More

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There are many pros to Bay City, it is incredibly cheap to live in and most everything is very affordable. The problem is that the economy is terrible and there aren't  More

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