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Devils Lake, ND vs Detroit Lakes, MN

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- Detroit Lakes is 0% more densely populated than Devils Lake.
- People are 1.7% less likely to be married in Detroit Lakes.
- The Median Age is 3.6 years older in Detroit Lakes.
 Devils Lake, NDDetroit Lakes, MNUnited States
 Population  Unlock9,717329,725,481
 Female Population50.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4138.4
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 Population - 20107,154  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock7,348285,036,114
 Population - 19907,782  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock26.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-7.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock873.993.4
 Land Area6.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock5.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Devils Lake, NDDetroit Lakes, MNUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Devils Lake, NDDetroit Lakes, MNUnited States
 White77.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.8%12.2%
 Asian2.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock2.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock0.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Devils Lake, NDDetroit Lakes, MNUnited States
 Married Population47.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.2%50.2%
 Never Married28.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.2%10.8%
 Widowed11.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.342.60
 Households3,272  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,28980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock52.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,663  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Devils Lake    3 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I actually really liked the town of Devils Lake. The winters can be pretty brutal, but I never minded them too much since I've always loved cold weather. The people of  More

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Over 16 years ago

Devils Lake is home to one of the top walleye fishing lakes in the  More

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Over 19 years ago

If you enjoy the out doors, this will be your paradise. The Devils Lake brings beginning and seasoned hunters to the area thoughout the year. Fishing is all year round  More

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Reviews for Detroit Lakes    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Detroit lakes in a nice quiet  More

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