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Bessemer, MI vs Duluth, MN

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- Duluth is 0% more densely populated than Bessemer.
- People are 23.9% less likely to be married in Duluth.
- The Median Age is 16.8 years younger in Duluth.
 Bessemer, MIDuluth, MNUnited States
 Population  Unlock86,711329,725,481
 Female Population53.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.938.4
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 Population - 20101,907  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock86,918285,036,114
 Population - 19902,272  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-1.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-25.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,210.293.4
 Land Area5.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock19.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Bessemer, MIDuluth, MNUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock10.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 346.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Bessemer, MIDuluth, MNUnited States
 White95.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.6%12.2%
 Asian0.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Bessemer, MIDuluth, MNUnited States
 Married Population51.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock61.2%50.2%
 Never Married33.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.5%10.8%
 Widowed4.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.232.60
 Households816  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock18,02980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children12.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households284  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Bessemer    3 Reviews

Winter lake effect snow 200 inches average) and the hills and trails to go with it. Spring melt makes for great waterfall viewing, as well as river kayaking. Summer  More

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I am the recent retired superintendent of the Bessemer Area Schools 12 of the past 17 years. We currently invest better than $7,300 per student per year. In addition  More

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Over 17 years ago

I only lived in Bessemer, MI for one year, but I loved it there. If you love winter sports it's a paradise. It's a very small town so I think most of the local youth  More

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Reviews for Duluth    18 Reviews

My husband and I just visited Duluth for our anniversary. We stayed in Canal Park and found the area fun and convenient for travelers. Lots of quaint shops and  More

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Over 4 years ago

It is the worse weather in the U.S. as far as small cities that large. The houses are fare below par. they are old shingle 1920s vintage generally and not normally well  More

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I moved to Duluth fifteen years ago today from Arizona with my (at that time) 3 children, who were 1, 4 and 8. My daughter was born here 2 years later. I have never once  More

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