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- Pontiac is 0% more densely populated than Delaware.
- People are 48.0% less likely to be married in Pontiac.
- The Median Age is 3.0 years younger in Pontiac.
 Delaware, OHPontiac, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock61,498329,725,481
 Female Population50.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.238.4
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 Population - 201034,886  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock66,337285,036,114
 Population - 199020,030  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-11.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now112.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,085.793.4
 Land Area19.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Delaware, OHPontiac, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Delaware, OHPontiac, MIUnited States
 White83.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock47.0%12.2%
 Asian4.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock20.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Delaware, OHPontiac, MIUnited States
 Married Population52.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock25.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock72.5%50.2%
 Never Married31.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.6%10.8%
 Widowed5.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.432.60
 Households15,705  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock12,61880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children40.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock20.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,129  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock39.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Delaware    6 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

The crime in Delaware is mix. Delaware like the rest of the country has an Heroin Epidemic. sadly there is an obituary in the town paper of someone who overdosed.   More

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Over 14 years ago

Delaware Ohio is a really great small town where old cars can cruise Sandusky St during the annual car show while families stroll along the street eating ice cream. The  More

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Over 17 years ago

Delaware county is very diversified - city and country. Huge shopping mall and small antique shops. Extremes on both ends of almost everythig and everything in the  More

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Reviews for Pontiac    5 Reviews

As soon as they started busing in the early 70’s, this place went to hell in a hand basket! My family moved here in the late 50’s and was once the premiere city in  More

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Like any big city, there are pockets of bad areas in the City. But in general, the Northeast corner is the best with GM powertrain, Piston Palace, Great Lake Crossing,  More

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Lived here from 1979-1998 and the schools are terrible, the future is dim and the crime, poverty and attitude is all so bad that I would not move back here to raise my  More

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