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Ashland, VA vs Sault Ste. Marie, MI

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- Sault Ste. Marie is 0% more densely populated than Ashland.
- People are 16.3% more likely to be married in Sault Ste. Marie.
- The Median Age is 3.9 years older in Sault Ste. Marie.
 Ashland, VASault Ste. Marie, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock13,523329,725,481
 Female Population54.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.438.4
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 Population - 20107,261  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock16,542285,036,114
 Population - 19905,864  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-19.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now34.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock916.493.4
 Land Area7.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock5.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Ashland, VASault Ste. Marie, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2016.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock8.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Ashland, VASault Ste. Marie, MIUnited States
 White60.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.5%12.2%
 Asian1.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock11.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Ashland, VASault Ste. Marie, MIUnited States
 Married Population30.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock33.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock64.5%50.2%
 Never Married49.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.1%10.8%
 Widowed4.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.182.60
 Households2,660  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,77280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock36.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,194  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock24.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children23.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Ashland    3 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Ashland Is by far the best place to live without Living In the city of richmond yes the housing is more but its safer and has THE BEST SCHOOL IN VA. My brother loves his  More

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Where to begin: With a kid in college in this town I have access to all the good and bad opinions. Have you ever heard of Homemades By Suzanne? Great Deli for eat in  More

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Ashland is built around an excellent small liberal arts college, Randolph-Macon College. The school enjoys a great reputation with both Richmond and D.C. offering  More

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Reviews for Sault Ste. Marie    4 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

As of the last few years, with education spending cuts, our student to teacher ratio is now somewhere near 31-32 students per classroom. The only exception is our  More

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Over 14 years ago

It is cold up here! I am bummed there isn't more to do inside with little ones when it is so cold for months.  More

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If you enjoy Winter and cool Summers, you may enjoy living here. Snowfall usually begins in December and lasts until late April. The last few years Winter weather has  More

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