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Hartford, CT vs Chelsea, MI

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- Chelsea is 0% more densely populated than Hartford.
- People are 107.1% more likely to be married in Chelsea.
- The Median Age is 15.7 years older in Chelsea.
 Hartford, CTChelsea, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,447329,725,481
 Female Population52.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock48.738.4
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 Population - 2010125,349  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock4,398285,036,114
 Population - 1990139,739  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock22.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-13.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,506.493.4
 Land Area17.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Hartford, CTChelsea, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 207.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock0.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock6.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Hartford, CTChelsea, MIUnited States
 White14.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.8%12.2%
 Asian2.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Hartford, CTChelsea, MIUnited States
 Married Population27.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock43.3%50.2%
 Never Married56.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.3%10.8%
 Widowed4.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.072.60
 Households46,879  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,34880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children20.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock53.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households20,780  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children23.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Hartford    23 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I love Hartford. Any naysayer is not appreciating the very real and new energy that is revitalizing the city. In conjunction with a wonderful location, relatively mild  More

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Over 4 years ago

Surprised by the low  More

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I lived in CT for about 7 years, and this place is depressing, lonely, and boring. My only entertainment in Hartford, were the Library branches for books and movies. The  More

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Reviews for Chelsea    3 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I lived in Chelsea in the 1990s and occasionally return out of family obligation. It's marginally more affordable than neighboring Ann Arbor, thus its status as a  More

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Over 16 years ago

Beautiful small town with the best public library. Very convenient to interstate for travel and the excitement and interests of a college town nearby (Ann  More

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Over 17 years ago

Chelsea, Michigan has small town character with plenty of culture and recreation, too. With numerous art galleries, the famous Purple Rose Theatre by actor Jeff Daniels,  More

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