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East Lansing, MI vs Norman, OK

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- Norman is 0% more densely populated than East Lansing.
- People are 109.1% more likely to be married in Norman.
- The Median Age is 9.6 years older in Norman.
 East Lansing, MINorman, OKUnited States
 Population  Unlock125,745329,725,481
 Female Population50.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3138.4
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 Population - 201048,597  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock95,694285,036,114
 Population - 199050,677  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock31.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-6.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock703.293.4
 Land Area13.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock10.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 East Lansing, MINorman, OKUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 141.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2036.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock11.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 545.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 642.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 East Lansing, MINorman, OKUnited States
 White74.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.6%12.2%
 Asian9.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock3.8%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 East Lansing, MINorman, OKUnited States
 Married Population20.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.7%50.2%
 Never Married74.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.2%10.8%
 Widowed2.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.362.60
 Households14,405  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock28,43480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households9,358  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for East Lansing    4 Reviews

East Lansing is a wonderful, lively, youthful college town that has gotten better over time. You feel the strong Spartan Spirit everywhere as students, alumni and locals  More

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East Lansing is noted for being the home of one of the first Land Grant colleges -- Michigan State University. MSU has an large campus with an enormous area of land  More

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Over 17 years ago

East Lansing is a very pretty town. The town has had frequent problems with student rioters. Overall 60% of the town is composed of students. I would recommend East  More

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Reviews for Norman    10 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I was born here, raised here, and spent most of my formative years here, but plan to leave soon. The schools are good, the healthcare is okay, and there is very little  More

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I originally came to live in Langston, OK because I had lost my job in Sanford, Florida. I had lived in Florida all of my life (45 years) until coming to Oklahoma. I was  More

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Over 12 years ago

When I came to college in Norman in 1967, after a childhood spent on miliary bases, I saw the leafy neighborhoods and the truly beautiful OU campus and I thought it was  More

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