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- Mattawan is 0% more densely populated than Dowagiac.
- People are 99.3% more likely to be married in Mattawan.
- The Median Age is 1.0 years older in Mattawan.
 Dowagiac, MIMattawan, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock2,481329,725,481
 Female Population50.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.638.4
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 Population - 20105,864  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,536285,036,114
 Population - 19906,409  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-22.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-13.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock650.593.4
 Land Area4.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Dowagiac, MIMattawan, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Dowagiac, MIMattawan, MIUnited States
 White73.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian0.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.9%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock10.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Dowagiac, MIMattawan, MIUnited States
 Married Population28.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock56.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock43.3%50.2%
 Never Married41.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.5%10.8%
 Widowed7.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.572.60
 Households2,658  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock70980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children15.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,247  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children17.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Dowagiac    6 Reviews

If you have completed higher education and need a good paying job, keep looking for a place to live. You will not be happy there. Additionally, the data on Dowagiac  More

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Beware of this community. The mayor has held office for over 30 years and has no intentions of letting go of the title along with the city council. As a resident of SWMI  More

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Over 15 years ago

I'm originally from Dowagiac but left in the late 70's. Been back a time or two and finally 5 yrs. ago moved back. I love Dowagiac. You have 4 distinct seasons,  More

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