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Highlands Ranch, CO vs Sterling Heights, MI

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- Sterling Heights is 0% more densely populated than Highlands Ranch.
- People are 14.3% less likely to be married in Sterling Heights.
- The Median Age is 1.0 years older in Sterling Heights.
 Highlands Ranch, COSterling Heights, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock134,062329,725,481
 Female Population49.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.338.4
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 Population - 201095,100  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock124,471285,036,114
 Population - 199010,181  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock5.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now1,057.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,680.093.4
 Land Area24.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Highlands Ranch, COSterling Heights, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5417.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Highlands Ranch, COSterling Heights, MIUnited States
 White80.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.8%12.2%
 Asian6.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Highlands Ranch, COSterling Heights, MIUnited States
 Married Population62.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock46.6%50.2%
 Never Married24.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.9%10.8%
 Widowed3.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.612.60
 Households37,583  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock35,03180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children42.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households8,780  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.3%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Highlands Ranch    20 Reviews
Brynn · Highlands Ranch, CO
Truth from a native
Over 4 years ago

I was born and raised in Highlands Ranch and I know what you’re thinking. “This is a rich girl.” I am not. My parents moved here before it became rich and boujie and the  More

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Heidi · Beverly Hills, CA
If you're single AVOID AVOID AVOID
Over 7 years ago

Worked in the DTC and HR was an easy commute. The people are yuppy- scum-snobs, who do not thank you for holding the door open for their 3+ children, noses held high in  More

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Diana · Littleton, CO
Affluent Community
Over 11 years ago

When we moved here from Denver, about 2.5 yrs ago, I did note the affluence, lack of diversity (compared to Denver) and seeming Stepford Wives phenomenon. It is all  More

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Todd · Sterling Heights, MI
Need a car
Over 16 years ago

Sterling Heights is a beautiful spread out city north of Detroit, but if you want to go anywhere you will need to provide your own  More

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IDaveZ · Sterling Heights, MI
Warren consoladated school district
Over 17 years ago

Appears controversial toward its punishment of Afro-American students who get in trouble at school in Sterling Heights. They seem more eager to enforce the zero  More

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Christy · Sterling Heights, MI
Moving out!
Over 17 years ago

I like Sterling Heights, but overall MI needs a makeover. We're moving away as soon as we  More

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