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Muncie, IN vs Houghton, MI

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- Houghton is 0% more densely populated than Muncie.
- People are 38.6% less likely to be married in Houghton.
- The Median Age is 6.7 years younger in Houghton.
 Muncie, INHoughton, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock7,675329,725,481
 Female Population52.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock21.938.4
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 Population - 201070,191  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock7,010285,036,114
 Population - 199071,035  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock7.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-4.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,751.593.4
 Land Area27.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Muncie, INHoughton, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2014.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock17.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock5.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock2.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock4.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Muncie, INHoughton, MIUnited States
 White80.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.8%12.2%
 Asian2.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.8%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Muncie, INHoughton, MIUnited States
 Married Population30.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock18.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock81.5%50.2%
 Never Married51.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock5.6%10.8%
 Widowed5.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.282.60
 Households26,435  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock79980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households13,340  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children16.3%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Muncie    10 Reviews
Melanie · Muncie, IN
Great spot in the middle of the country
Over 4 years ago

We moved from Chicago to Muncie and we absolutely love it. The housing prices, taxes, proximity to major cities are all hard to  More

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Travis · Muncie, IN
Muncie
Over 12 years ago

Muncie offers a nice home town feel with four season  More

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laura · Long Beach, CA
Muncie
Over 12 years ago

Stay away from Muncie, Indiana. The houses might be cheap, (there's a reason) but the roads are terrible, the cost of living is not any different than anywhere else. The  More

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Reviews for Houghton    5 Reviews
David  · Houghton, MI
A step back in time
Over 10 years ago

Houghton,MI is located in the middle of Lake Superior on the Keweenaw Peninsula. It was a boom town with the copper barons in the late 1800's and today it struggles to  More

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Ducky · Scottsville, NY
Great place to live
Over 12 years ago

For those who are interested in a laid-back community with low cost of living, rich human history, surrounded by impressive natural beauty, Houghton is the place. The  More

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Bill · Houghton, MI
Map is incomplete
Over 16 years ago

The 49931 zip code map to display Houghton is misleading. It implies that Isle Royale, isolated in the northern reaches of Lake Superior, is the area covered by this  More

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