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Grand Haven, MI vs Chico, CA

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- Chico is 0% more densely populated than Grand Haven.
- People are 28.1% less likely to be married in Chico.
- The Median Age is 11.5 years younger in Chico.
 Grand Haven, MIChico, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock103,898329,725,481
 Female Population53.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock30.338.4
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 Population - 201010,365  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock59,954285,036,114
 Population - 199011,951  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock71.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-7.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,105.193.4
 Land Area5.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Grand Haven, MIChico, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock12.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Grand Haven, MIChico, CAUnited States
 White91.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.0%12.2%
 Asian0.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock19.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Grand Haven, MIChico, CAUnited States
 Married Population51.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock35.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock63.0%50.2%
 Never Married25.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.1%10.8%
 Widowed7.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.402.60
 Households5,007  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock22,20180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,855  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock22.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Grand Haven    6 Reviews

Grand Haven has a lot of growing up to do. It is polarized: Primarily white, republican, and strongly religious. This wouldn't be good or bad if they weren't intolerant.  More

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Over 7 years ago

I was born and raised in Grand Haven. There was never a dull moment. We had sand dunes, trees to climb, fishing, the beach, swimming in Lake Michigan, and great stores  More

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Over 16 years ago

There is a considerable amount more wind and precipitation in this lakeshore area, as opposed to being more inland. More snow, more rain, more wind, and cooler  More

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Reviews for Chico    31 Reviews

Chico is imperfect like most places, but it's still good. Any and all of it's issues proceed from it's main fault of growing increasingly liberal, which is to be  More

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Over 3 years ago

Chico's decent. I've been living here for ~5 years now. Eveen though my brother loves Chico and would like to stay, I would like to leave. I have no issues with crime or  More

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I was born in Oroville and I grew up in Oroville and Biggs. I have heard all my life about crime in chico. Well I have lived in Chico near Chapman for almost 10 years  More

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