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Cedar Rapids, IA vs Mount Pleasant, MI

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- Mount Pleasant is 0% more densely populated than Cedar Rapids.
- People are 50.0% less likely to be married in Mount Pleasant.
- The Median Age is 13.7 years younger in Mount Pleasant.
 Cedar Rapids, IAMount Pleasant, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock21,880329,725,481
 Female Population50.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock22.738.4
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 Population - 2010126,889  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock25,946285,036,114
 Population - 1990108,751  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-6.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now23.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,833.593.4
 Land Area70.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Cedar Rapids, IAMount Pleasant, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock15.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock2.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock4.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Cedar Rapids, IAMount Pleasant, MIUnited States
 White79.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.3%12.2%
 Asian2.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.8%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Cedar Rapids, IAMount Pleasant, MIUnited States
 Married Population46.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock22.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock76.7%50.2%
 Never Married35.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.9%10.8%
 Widowed5.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.212.60
 Households57,637  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,04080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households24,585  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Cedar Rapids    39 Reviews

My biggest gripe is the winter weather and more specifically the wind. The wind does not stop blowing the entire winter. It starts around November when NW winds start  More

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Over 4 years ago

Such a horrible place. The racism is too much. You cant even take a walk to the park without hearing a racial insult thrown at you. You cant even go to the store  More

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I grew up here, moved away, came back to raise my family and have been back since 1993. I love this city!!! There is SOOO much to do. There are 3-4 community theatre  More

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Reviews for Mount Pleasant    8 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Mt. Pleasant is the home to Central Michigan University. Much of its economy is tied to the University or the casino. The rest is just service jobs for college students  More

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Over 16 years ago

Lived in Mount Pleasant for two years. I could not find a job. I wasn't a student at the local college nor a member of the reservation that Mount Pleasant is on. I have  More

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As a citizen of Mount Pleasant for nearly ten years, I have seen it grow considerably, particularly in the last five years. Home of Central Michigan University, it's  More

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