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Michigan City, IN vs Sun Valley, ID

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- Sun Valley is 0% more densely populated than Michigan City.
- People are 36.1% more likely to be married in Sun Valley.
- The Median Age is 21.5 years older in Sun Valley.
 Michigan City, INSun Valley, IDUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,277329,725,481
 Female Population48.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population52.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock5838.4
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 Population - 201031,526  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,427285,036,114
 Population - 199033,822  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock5.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-8.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock133.593.4
 Land Area19.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Michigan City, INSun Valley, IDUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock4.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock30.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Michigan City, INSun Valley, IDUnited States
 White60.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.6%12.2%
 Asian0.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Michigan City, INSun Valley, IDUnited States
 Married Population35.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.2%50.2%
 Never Married38.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock23.2%10.8%
 Widowed6.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.002.60
 Households12,274  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock24980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock80.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,578  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock0.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Michigan City    5 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I’ve lived in Michigan City for over 10 years now(March 2020) and am a native of Northwest Indiana (40 years.) Michigan City is an older town, on Lake Michigan ESE of  More

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Over 8 years ago

My in-laws live there. I love to visit the place. Nice people. The city has everything, malls, restaurants, cafes. It's very close to the nature. It's cold in the  More

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Over 15 years ago

HUMID and HOT in the June,July, August and bone chilling cold in Dec and Jan. Snow is just crazy...the lake effect snow machine comes right down off lake michigan and  More

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Reviews for Sun Valley    5 Reviews

Young people living in Sun Valley, unless they have a trust fund can expect to have a difficult time here. The average age seems to be approx 78. Any business that is  More

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Absolutely beautiful. Nice people. Amazing skiing...all types of recreation for anyone and everyone. Summer temperatures are perfect. It's sunny more than 250 days  More

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Over 19 years ago

Winters are long, and summers can be short!!! The physcial beauty of the area is unbeatable,  More

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