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Fenton, MI vs South Lyon, MI

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- South Lyon is 0% more densely populated than Fenton.
- People are 8.4% more likely to be married in South Lyon.
- The Median Age is 5.6 years older in South Lyon.
 Fenton, MISouth Lyon, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock11,786329,725,481
 Female Population55.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population44.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock43.838.4
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 Population - 201011,723  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock10,036285,036,114
 Population - 19908,444  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock18.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now34.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,150.593.4
 Land Area6.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fenton, MISouth Lyon, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock9.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Fenton, MISouth Lyon, MIUnited States
 White89.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.6%12.2%
 Asian0.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fenton, MISouth Lyon, MIUnited States
 Married Population49.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock53.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock46.1%50.2%
 Never Married27.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.1%10.8%
 Widowed7.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.312.60
 Households5,025  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,17080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock49.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,965  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.8%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Fenton    5 Reviews
Donna · Fenton, MI
I??Fenton!
Over 6 years ago

I relocated to Fenton in September of 2017. My husband and I absolutely love it here. People are real friendly. We moved to a brand new subdivision. We lived in Shelby  More

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Donna · Fenton, MI
I??Fenton!
Over 6 years ago

I relocated to Fenton in September of 2017. My husband and I absolutely love it here. People are real friendly. We moved to a brand new subdivision. We lived in Shelby  More

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Sue · Fenton, MI
Quality of Life
Over 17 years ago

I like Fenton. It's a nice, small town with very little traffic congestion, small time crime and adequate shopping for everyday needs. It has nice festivals, a few 5 k  More

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Reviews for South Lyon    4 Reviews
Dorie Lu · South Lyon, MI
Not An Asthmatic's Best Friend
Over 11 years ago

Michigan is a beautiful state with great parks and fantastic lakes. Surrounded on three sides by water and with consistent precipitation year-round, there is potential  More

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Shawn · South Lyon, MI
Great environment
Over 15 years ago

This fall has been beautiful with lots of sun, Fall in SE Michigan is beautiful in general, it is one of the things I love the most about living here. Winter isn't so  More

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Tammy · South Lyon, MI
Variety, but too cold for us!
Over 17 years ago

We are looking to move because although you get 4 seasons here, the winter is too long and weather tends to be extreme. I took a college class which confimed that the  More

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