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Detroit, MI vs El Cerrito, CA

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- El Cerrito is 0% more densely populated than Detroit.
- People are 119.1% more likely to be married in El Cerrito.
- The Median Age is 7.0 years older in El Cerrito.
 Detroit, MIEl Cerrito, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock25,898329,725,481
 Female Population52.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4238.4
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 Population - 2010711,198  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock23,171285,036,114
 Population - 19901,027,974  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock9.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-35.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock7,081.893.4
 Land Area138.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Detroit, MIEl Cerrito, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock17.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Detroit, MIEl Cerrito, CAUnited States
 White10.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.2%12.2%
 Asian1.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock12.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Detroit, MIEl Cerrito, CAUnited States
 Married Population25.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock53.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock44.9%50.2%
 Never Married56.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.5%10.8%
 Widowed6.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.442.60
 Households250,096  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,66280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children15.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households120,385  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children25.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Detroit    116 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Have lived in the area for over a year (suburb of Grosse Pointe), but I work in downtown Detroit. I'm amazed at how cool this city is. So much to do and see, tat we  More

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Spent some time in the city but lived in multiple suburban areas in the metro area. I lived in Farmington Hills, Novi, Birmingham, and Rochester. Really, all were great.  More

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Cold, unfriendly, envious people within the city limits. The unfriendliness can turn into aggression and sometimes even bullying. Crabs in a barrel reside here and the  More

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Reviews for El Cerrito    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

El Cerrito is inexpensive to live in and close to where interesting things are happening. On the whole there isn't much to do here, with the obvious exception being the  More

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