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Escanaba, MI vs Sitka, AK

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- Sitka is 0% more densely populated than Escanaba.
- People are 34.3% more likely to be married in Sitka.
- The Median Age is 3.8 years younger in Sitka.
 Escanaba, MISitka, AKUnited States
 Population  Unlock8,518329,725,481
 Female Population51.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.238.4
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 Population - 201012,604  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock8,835285,036,114
 Population - 199013,659  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-4.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-11.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3.093.4
 Land Area12.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1,945.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Escanaba, MISitka, AKUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Escanaba, MISitka, AKUnited States
 White86.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian1.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock9.9%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races7.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Escanaba, MISitka, AKUnited States
 Married Population40.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock53.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock45.0%50.2%
 Never Married29.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.1%10.8%
 Widowed8.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.412.60
 Households5,722  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,17280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children22.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock49.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,797  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Escanaba    5 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I am so honored and thankful that I was born and raised in America, and that I have the freedoms and liberties bestowed upon its citizens. In the Upper Peninsula, I  More

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Over 15 years ago

I am not a native of Escanaba, however I have lived in many different areas. I found Escanaba's climate in relation to Michigan as pretty moderate. The housing is  More

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Over 17 years ago

Don't expect to find a good job or make friends here unless you know someone. The often repeated phrase "You're not from here, are you?" is more of an accusation than a  More

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Reviews for Sitka    3 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Sitka is a stunning place that, depending on your definition, can be quite sunny. Sitka had 260 days of sun in 2010 and 228 in 2009 if you count any day the sun comes  More

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Over 18 years ago

I've lived in the three largest communities in SE Alaska for over 25 years and Sitka is by far the best. It is known as the emerald of  More

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Sitka has got to be one of the most beautiful places on earth when the skies clear of rain and clouds... If you yearn for a remote island community with plenty of  More

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