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Okemos, MI vs Plainwell, MI

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- Plainwell is 0% more densely populated than Okemos.
- People are 2.1% less likely to be married in Plainwell.
- The Median Age is 5.1 years older in Plainwell.
 Okemos, MIPlainwell, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock3,773329,725,481
 Female Population51.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.238.4
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 Population - 201021,025  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock3,933285,036,114
 Population - 199020,216  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-4.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now15.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,894.193.4
 Land Area16.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Okemos, MIPlainwell, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock17.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Okemos, MIPlainwell, MIUnited States
 White63.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.3%12.2%
 Asian20.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Okemos, MIPlainwell, MIUnited States
 Married Population52.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock48.9%50.2%
 Never Married35.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.2%10.8%
 Widowed4.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.482.60
 Households9,902  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,09380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children45.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,892  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock29.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Okemos    2 Reviews
John · Okemos, MI
Pretty average
Over 4 years ago

I’ve lived here for a couple of years now and overall it’s been ok. Okemos, is generally pretty similar to most other small towns in Michigan. However, it’s slightly set  More

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Rachel · Okemos, MI
Great schools!
Over 16 years ago

Fantastic school system here in Okemos! Best in the  More

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Reviews for Plainwell    1 Reviews
Allen · Plainwell, MI
Small town America, good schools, close to everyth
Over 15 years ago

Plainwell is just off US131 about 10 minutes north of Kalamazoo (pop 71,000) and 20 minutes south of Grand Rapids. Nice "class B" school with a high percentage going on  More

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