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East Lansing, MI vs Pullman, WA

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- Pullman is 0% more densely populated than East Lansing.
- People are 34.6% more likely to be married in Pullman.
- The Median Age is 1.1 years older in Pullman.
 East Lansing, MIPullman, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock32,968329,725,481
 Female Population50.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock22.538.4
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 Population - 201048,597  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock24,675285,036,114
 Population - 199050,677  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock39.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-6.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,089.593.4
 Land Area13.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 East Lansing, MIPullman, WAUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 141.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2036.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock21.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 545.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock2.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 642.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock3.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.6%1.9%
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 Race
 East Lansing, MIPullman, WAUnited States
 White74.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.8%12.2%
 Asian9.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 East Lansing, MIPullman, WAUnited States
 Married Population20.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock26.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock72.1%50.2%
 Never Married74.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock5.8%10.8%
 Widowed2.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.192.60
 Households14,405  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,47380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock48.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households9,358  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.3%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 Pullman    9 Reviews

I came to Pullman in 2014 as a student, and I've been here since. I bought a house here this year and like many other places, there's a lot of crappy overpriced homes.  More

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Over 16 years ago

Rural area--great schools, climate, relaxed, Idaho next door--need I say  More

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Over 16 years ago

If you want to live in the big city then Pullman is not for you. However, if you like sunshine, fresh air, no traffic, friendly people, beautiful scenery, low crime,  More

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