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Knoxville, TN vs Lake Orion, MI

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- Lake Orion is 0% more densely populated than Knoxville.
- People are 45.9% more likely to be married in Lake Orion.
- The Median Age is 9.1 years older in Lake Orion.
 Knoxville, TNLake Orion, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock2,920329,725,481
 Female Population51.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.638.4
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 Population - 2010178,269  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,715285,036,114
 Population - 1990165,121  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock17.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now15.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,618.393.4
 Land Area98.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Knoxville, TNLake Orion, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 207.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Knoxville, TNLake Orion, MIUnited States
 White72.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.4%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Knoxville, TNLake Orion, MIUnited States
 Married Population36.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock53.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock46.4%50.2%
 Never Married43.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.3%10.8%
 Widowed6.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.312.60
 Households82,586  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock69880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households43,037  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Knoxville    122 Reviews

What’s not to like? Friendly folks, mountains, rivers, lakes, streams, trees, amazing southern cuisine. Minimal traffic, solid museums, kid friendly everything, great  More

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I lived in Knoxville for 3 years and still go there to see a doctor of mine until my treatment is over. You could not pay me to return to Knoxville now that I foster  More

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Over 4 years ago

This is my second residence in Knoxville and I'm loving my return after a 30 year absence. I love the city and county and the atmosphere surrounding them. What's not to  More

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Reviews for Lake Orion    3 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Lake Orion, like many Michigan cities has a lot of beauty to it, obviously including the lakes, which there are several big and many small. I grew up here and if I  More

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We moved here from Ky 2 years ago. I absolutely love it, and outside of a job transfer, will never leave. The schools are exceptional, some of the highest test scores in  More

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Over 18 years ago

We moved to Lake Orion three years ago from California and have been really pleased with this area. The people are very friendly and have embraced us well. Lake Orion is  More

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