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Burlington, VT vs Chelsea, MI

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- Chelsea is 0% more densely populated than Burlington.
- People are 130.1% more likely to be married in Chelsea.
- The Median Age is 21.5 years older in Chelsea.
 Burlington, VTChelsea, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,447329,725,481
 Female Population52.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock48.738.4
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 Population - 201042,435  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock4,398285,036,114
 Population - 199039,127  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock22.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now9.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,506.493.4
 Land Area10.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Burlington, VTChelsea, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2018.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock0.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 547.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock6.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Burlington, VTChelsea, MIUnited States
 White83.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.8%12.2%
 Asian4.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Burlington, VTChelsea, MIUnited States
 Married Population24.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock43.3%50.2%
 Never Married63.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.3%10.8%
 Widowed3.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.072.60
 Households17,174  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,34880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock53.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households10,867  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Burlington    32 Reviews

The good: beautiful, safe, walkable downtown, outdoors nearby. The bad: the woke nonsense is overwhelming, winters are long and brutal, dating scene is beyond  More

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Having lived in the Burlington VT area for more than a decade, I wish I would have done my research before relocating. Yes, VT has some great draws- but the cons far out  More

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Over 8 years ago

If your a hippie you'll love Burlington! The grass is green all year round.  More

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Reviews for Chelsea    3 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I lived in Chelsea in the 1990s and occasionally return out of family obligation. It's marginally more affordable than neighboring Ann Arbor, thus its status as a  More

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Over 16 years ago

Beautiful small town with the best public library. Very convenient to interstate for travel and the excitement and interests of a college town nearby (Ann  More

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Over 17 years ago

Chelsea, Michigan has small town character with plenty of culture and recreation, too. With numerous art galleries, the famous Purple Rose Theatre by actor Jeff Daniels,  More

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