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- Ypsilanti is 0% more densely populated than Des Moines.
- People are 49.8% less likely to be married in Ypsilanti.
- The Median Age is 12.9 years younger in Ypsilanti.
 Des Moines, WAYpsilanti, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock20,448329,725,481
 Female Population51.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock25.738.4
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 Population - 201029,775  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock22,362285,036,114
 Population - 199017,283  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-10.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now87.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,837.593.4
 Land Area6.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Des Moines, WAYpsilanti, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock16.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Des Moines, WAYpsilanti, MIUnited States
 White49.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock25.0%12.2%
 Asian12.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander3.5%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races7.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Des Moines, WAYpsilanti, MIUnited States
 Married Population45.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock21.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock77.2%50.2%
 Never Married34.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.2%10.8%
 Widowed6.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.102.60
 Households12,268  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,94680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock32.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,464  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock24.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.7%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Ypsilanti    7 Reviews
Bp · Ypsilanti, MI
Just ok
Over 15 years ago

I have been in Michigan all my life. I was born in Detroit and moved to Ypsilanti to raise my family. Ypsi is about 35 minutes outside of Detroit and it's nice to  More

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Michelle · Ypsilanti, MI
Crime, crime everywhere
Over 17 years ago

Ypsilanti appears to be a safe college town, but upon closer look it is evident that it is a crime-ridden city. Be safe, never travel alone during the night or early  More

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James · Palm Desert, CA
Memories
Over 18 years ago

My life in Ypsi was wonderful. Worked at the Kaiser Frazer plant for 3 years My first born (Girl) was born there. Wish to return. Winters were cold and summers were  More

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