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Merced, CA vs Manitowoc, WI

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- Manitowoc is 0% more densely populated than Merced.
- People are 13.8% more likely to be married in Manitowoc.
- The Median Age is 13.8 years older in Manitowoc.
 Merced, CAManitowoc, WIUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,267329,725,481
 Female Population50.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock43.438.4
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 Population - 201079,097  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock34,053285,036,114
 Population - 199056,216  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-5.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now57.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,927.393.4
 Land Area23.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Merced, CAManitowoc, WIUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Merced, CAManitowoc, WIUnited States
 White23.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.1%12.2%
 Asian10.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Merced, CAManitowoc, WIUnited States
 Married Population40.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.6%50.2%
 Never Married44.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.1%10.8%
 Widowed4.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.242.60
 Households26,673  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,40480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,789  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Merced    44 Reviews

Merced is totally slept on - you want a little bit of everything CA has to offer, at a fraction of the price of other CA cities? Merced is the place to go. The town  More

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Over 5 years ago

Good place to live. More affordable than most of california. The city is growing and there is alot of business and growth here. Moved from the Bay area years ago and  More

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Great place to live. Lots of progress and changes coming to the city. Great place to raise a family. UC Merced is expanding and businesses are investing. Downtown is  More

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Reviews for Manitowoc    12 Reviews

Manitowoc is a great place. The city has done a remarkable job in the last few years attracting new higher-end, fun businesses: the Wharf, Waterfront Wine Bar, Manitowoc  More

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My family and I come to Manitowoc frequently. We have invested in properties here because we love this quiet, quaint town. The farmers market is so cute. I love being  More

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Over 5 years ago

My family and I come to Manitowoc frequently. We have invested in properties here because we love this quiet, quaint town. The farmers market is so cute. I love being  More

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