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Ludington, MI vs East Lansing, MI

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- East Lansing is 0% more densely populated than Ludington.
- People are 55.0% less likely to be married in East Lansing.
- The Median Age is 22.2 years younger in East Lansing.
 Ludington, MIEast Lansing, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock47,427329,725,481
 Female Population51.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock21.438.4
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 Population - 20108,079  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock46,525285,036,114
 Population - 19908,507  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock2.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-4.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,531.493.4
 Land Area3.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Ludington, MIEast Lansing, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock22.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock5.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock2.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock4.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Ludington, MIEast Lansing, MIUnited States
 White88.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock6.8%12.2%
 Asian0.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Ludington, MIEast Lansing, MIUnited States
 Married Population46.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock20.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock79.3%50.2%
 Never Married26.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock3.2%10.8%
 Widowed10.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.252.60
 Households3,381  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,04780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,563  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Ludington    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Is awesome. I love salmon fishing there. During the summer months there will be thousands of people from Ludington all the way to Frankfort and everyone usually leaves  More

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The beach is the place to be!!!! It is one of the absolute most beautiful beaches in Michigan! The sand dunes on the way to the state park are fabulous and  More

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If you like mild summers and snowy winters this is the place to be!!! From Memorial Day to Labor Day, almost like a switch, the weather is beautiful!! You have your  More

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Reviews for East Lansing    4 Reviews

East Lansing is a wonderful, lively, youthful college town that has gotten better over time. You feel the strong Spartan Spirit everywhere as students, alumni and locals  More

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East Lansing is noted for being the home of one of the first Land Grant colleges -- Michigan State University. MSU has an large campus with an enormous area of land  More

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Over 17 years ago

East Lansing is a very pretty town. The town has had frequent problems with student rioters. Overall 60% of the town is composed of students. I would recommend East  More

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