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Hastings, MI vs Carleton, MI

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- Carleton is 0% more densely populated than Hastings.
- People are 12.1% more likely to be married in Carleton.
- The Median Age is 2.5 years older in Carleton.
 Hastings, MICarleton, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock2,603329,725,481
 Female Population54.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.138.4
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 Population - 20107,335  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,562285,036,114
 Population - 19906,549  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-8.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now12.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,626.693.4
 Land Area5.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Hastings, MICarleton, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock17.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Hastings, MICarleton, MIUnited States
 White92.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.9%12.2%
 Asian0.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Hastings, MICarleton, MIUnited States
 Married Population41.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.6%50.2%
 Never Married30.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.4%10.8%
 Widowed9.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.702.60
 Households3,165  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock56280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,561  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children3.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Hastings    3 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

It has a very home town feeling. You feel safe walking down the street. People still smile and acknowledge you. We lived there for 3 years. We thoroughly enjoyed it the  More

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Over 12 years ago

Hastings/Barry County is the hidden gem of the Midwest. Dense pine forests, beautiful lakes, wildlife...turkey, deer, horses, can be seen while driving along the  More

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it's somewhat nice, it's expanding with Super Walmart and Meijers moving nearby town within the next few years.(Good for minimum wage workers). Although since it has  More

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Reviews for Carleton    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

That's very surpising. I've lived here all my life and I have never heard of anything serious, no murder or property damage. Carelton is a VERY safe place to live, very  More

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Over 17 years ago

That's very surpising. I've lived here all my life and I have never heard of anything serious, no murder or property damage. Carelton is a VERY safe place to live, very  More

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