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Mount Pleasant, MI vs Shelby township, MI

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- Shelby township is 0% more densely populated than Mount Pleasant.
- People are 116.6% more likely to be married in Shelby township.
- The Median Age is 11.4 years older in Shelby township.
 Mount Pleasant, MIShelby township, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock4,086329,725,481
 Female Population51.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.138.4
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 Population - 201026,025  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock3,951285,036,114
 Population - 199023,285  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now4.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock114.593.4
 Land Area7.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Mount Pleasant, MIShelby township, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock11.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2029.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 546.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Mount Pleasant, MIShelby township, MIUnited States
 White80.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.2%12.2%
 Asian2.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock37.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Mount Pleasant, MIShelby township, MIUnited States
 Married Population23.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock49.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock49.4%50.2%
 Never Married65.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.7%10.8%
 Widowed2.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.902.60
 Households7,251  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock99580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,211  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock24.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Mount Pleasant    8 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Mt. Pleasant is the home to Central Michigan University. Much of its economy is tied to the University or the casino. The rest is just service jobs for college students  More

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Over 16 years ago

Lived in Mount Pleasant for two years. I could not find a job. I wasn't a student at the local college nor a member of the reservation that Mount Pleasant is on. I have  More

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As a citizen of Mount Pleasant for nearly ten years, I have seen it grow considerably, particularly in the last five years. Home of Central Michigan University, it's  More

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Reviews for Shelby Township    3 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

We have the opportunity to enjoy four beautiful seasons. Fall is gorgeous and my favorite time here in  More

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Too much  More

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Over 17 years ago

Shelby Twp, being our residence for the past 14 years has overall been a great place to raise a family. There is great community spirit. The school systems tends to be  More

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