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Fort Mill, SC vs Lake Orion, MI

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- Lake Orion is 0% more densely populated than Fort Mill.
- People are 10.1% less likely to be married in Lake Orion.
- The Median Age is 6.2 years older in Lake Orion.
 Fort Mill, SCLake Orion, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock2,920329,725,481
 Female Population51.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.638.4
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 Population - 201011,671  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,715285,036,114
 Population - 19904,930  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock17.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now405.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,618.393.4
 Land Area19.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fort Mill, SCLake Orion, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 149.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Fort Mill, SCLake Orion, MIUnited States
 White76.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.4%12.2%
 Asian2.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fort Mill, SCLake Orion, MIUnited States
 Married Population59.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock53.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock46.4%50.2%
 Never Married28.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.3%10.8%
 Widowed2.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.312.60
 Households8,173  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock69880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children49.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,508  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Fort Mill    12 Reviews

I am from England and I visited Fort Mill to stay with family friends in 1981 and 1986. Although that was a long time ago I enjoyed meeting wonderful friendly people and  More

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Hello. We're thinking of moving to Fort Mill from NJ this summer. My youngest will be a sophomore in high school so the quality of the school system is paramount, as is  More

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Over 5 years ago

I've lived here two years and don't feel the school live up to the reviews. It is very crowded here and traffic is rough. The building never stops. The mayor is a  More

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Reviews for Lake Orion    3 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Lake Orion, like many Michigan cities has a lot of beauty to it, obviously including the lakes, which there are several big and many small. I grew up here and if I  More

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We moved here from Ky 2 years ago. I absolutely love it, and outside of a job transfer, will never leave. The schools are exceptional, some of the highest test scores in  More

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Over 18 years ago

We moved to Lake Orion three years ago from California and have been really pleased with this area. The people are very friendly and have embraced us well. Lake Orion is  More

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