| | Fowlerville, MI | Alton, IL | United States |
| Population | 2,963 | 25,902 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 50.7% | 52.2% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 49.3% | 47.8% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 38.4 | 38.1 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 2,879 | 27,901 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 2,972 | 30,496 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 2,648 | 32,905 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | -2.4% | -14.6% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 9.6% | -20.8% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 1,282.7 | 1,669.5 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 2.3 | 15.5 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 1.3 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Fowlerville, MI | Alton, IL | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 8.0% | 5.5% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 7.1% | 7.9% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 3.9% | 7.2% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 3.7% | 3.6% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 2.7% | 3.5% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 5.8% | 3.0% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 12.3% | 14.5% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 10.0% | 13.5% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 14.3% | 11.7% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 6.0% | 6.0% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 9.6% | 7.3% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 6.2% | 10.4% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 5.4% | 4.4% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 4.9% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Fowlerville, MI | Alton, IL | United States |
| White | 95.7% | 67.1% | 59.4% |
| Black | 0.0% | 25.1% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.6% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 3.5% | 5.0% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 0.1% | 1.9% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Fowlerville, MI | Alton, IL | United States |
| Married Population | 49.9% | 36.6% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 48.1% | 33.8% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 1.8% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 50.1% | 63.4% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 24.3% | 37.6% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 15.6% | 17.2% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 10.3% | 8.7% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.41 | 2.29 | 2.60 |
| Households | 1,227 | 11,097 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 765 | 5,853 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 23.0% | 23.2% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 43.9% | 32.2% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 462 | 5,244 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 23.7% | 31.4% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 9.4% | 13.3% | 10.8% |