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Ely, MN vs Eagle River, WI

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- Eagle River is 0% more densely populated than Ely.
- People are 14.0% more likely to be married in Eagle River.
- The Median Age is 16.4 years younger in Eagle River.
 Ely, MNEagle River, WIUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,523329,725,481
 Female Population48.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.838.4
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 Population - 20103,449  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,443285,036,114
 Population - 19903,968  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock9.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-16.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock469.893.4
 Land Area2.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Ely, MNEagle River, WIUnited States
 Age 0 to 41.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2011.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6412.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock8.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Ely, MNEagle River, WIUnited States
 White93.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.2%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Ely, MNEagle River, WIUnited States
 Married Population36.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.2%50.2%
 Never Married41.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.3%10.8%
 Widowed6.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.002.60
 Households1,636  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock37280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children15.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock36.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households995  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock29.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Ely    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Lots of local talent. For a small city, Ely has a very educated population that brings a variety of talents to local arts and  More

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Reviews for Eagle River    1 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

This an outdoors town. When it comes to outdoor recreation this is "the" Northwoods hotspot. It's touristy so during the winter and summer the population swells quite  More

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