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Midland, MI vs Phoenix, AZ

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- Phoenix is 0% more densely populated than Midland.
- People are 15.3% less likely to be married in Phoenix.
- The Median Age is 3.8 years younger in Phoenix.
 Midland, MIPhoenix, AZUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,591,119329,725,481
 Female Population51.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.138.4
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 Population - 201041,880  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,321,045285,036,114
 Population - 199038,053  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock29.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now9.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,073.693.4
 Land Area34.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Midland, MIPhoenix, AZUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Midland, MIPhoenix, AZUnited States
 White87.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock6.9%12.2%
 Asian3.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock42.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Midland, MIPhoenix, AZUnited States
 Married Population52.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.3%50.2%
 Never Married29.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.2%10.8%
 Widowed5.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.712.60
 Households17,813  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock368,58880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children34.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock33.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,032  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock22.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Midland    21 Reviews

I’ve been here a couple months. Everything is beautiful, but the people here are god awful cheap. Don’t know if the people here are all lazy or what, but working here  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived here for 3 years, originally from Port Huron. Moved here because of the beauty, bad idea. The people are snobby and they raise their kids to be as well. I've  More

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I grew up in Midland and lived there up until I went to college, and now I am back 30 years later. While I agree that if you are looking for a very vibrant place with  More

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Reviews for Phoenix    449 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

As someone that has worked in Phoenix for close to 20 years now. There is great areas to eat at, great opportunities for premium small businesses to set up shop and even  More

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Over 1 years ago

Phoenix is a city of potential and definitely has a bad reputation that is not completely deserved all throughout the city itself. There is tons of things to do, places  More

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Phoenix has tons of the best places to shop and eat at bar none due to it being the big city. Downtown is definitely underrated. There also is some nice new developments  More

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