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Cambridge, MN vs Grand Rapids, MI

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- Grand Rapids is 0% more densely populated than Cambridge.
- People are 12.4% less likely to be married in Grand Rapids.
- The Median Age is 5.1 years younger in Grand Rapids.
 Cambridge, MNGrand Rapids, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock197,858329,725,481
 Female Population51.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock31.538.4
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 Population - 20108,134  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock197,800285,036,114
 Population - 19905,094  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock1.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now84.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,453.193.4
 Land Area7.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Cambridge, MNGrand Rapids, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock8.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Cambridge, MNGrand Rapids, MIUnited States
 White91.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock17.8%12.2%
 Asian3.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock15.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Cambridge, MNGrand Rapids, MIUnited States
 Married Population44.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock60.7%50.2%
 Never Married33.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.5%10.8%
 Widowed8.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.472.60
 Households3,836  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock42,34880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,645  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock22.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Cambridge    3 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I've been visiting the city for the last 8 years. What I love is the country feel so close to the Twin  More

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Over 14 years ago

cambridge is small but growing in size... There school district is not good. not a big fan. i like the basketball coaches but the football coaches dont know what there  More

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Over 15 years ago

Amongst the high taxes and poor services, the corrupt police now deem it their responsibility to enforce home owner association style rules and tactics against its  More

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Reviews for Grand Rapids    62 Reviews

I've lived in Grand Rapids about 85% of my life and can confidently say it is a great place to live for anyone. I know countless people who dogged the city, moved  More

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Grand Rapids proper - the small city - is fairly OK. Nothing special stands out about it when judged against the nicer areas of the US, but it has some decent dining and  More

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Wow. “bland Rapids and everyone is Smug, uptight and part of the Christian Reformed Church. “ Someone is accurately describing Grand Rapids in 1985. Much has changed  More

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