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Pontiac, MI vs Allendale, MI

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- Allendale is 0% more densely populated than Pontiac.
- People are 4.9% less likely to be married in Allendale.
- The Median Age is 11.8 years younger in Allendale.
 Pontiac, MIAllendale, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock23,999329,725,481
 Female Population51.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock21.438.4
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 Population - 201059,688  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock11,555285,036,114
 Population - 199071,166  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock82.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-17.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,056.093.4
 Land Area19.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Pontiac, MIAllendale, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock20.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock6.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock2.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock3.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Pontiac, MIAllendale, MIUnited States
 White23.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.1%12.2%
 Asian3.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Pontiac, MIAllendale, MIUnited States
 Married Population27.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock26.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock73.8%50.2%
 Never Married51.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock5.9%10.8%
 Widowed6.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.782.60
 Households24,548  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,55680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,930  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children20.0%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Pontiac    5 Reviews
Jose · Wesley Chapel, FL
No upside to live here! Stay far away!
Over 4 years ago

As soon as they started busing in the early 70’s, this place went to hell in a hand basket! My family moved here in the late 50’s and was once the premiere city in  More

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Walter · Rochester, MI
There are good areas in Pontiac
Over 13 years ago

Like any big city, there are pockets of bad areas in the City. But in general, the Northeast corner is the best with GM powertrain, Piston Palace, Great Lake Crossing,  More

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lsdalicex9 · Phoenix, AZ
Pontiac is a terrible place to live!!
Over 13 years ago

Lived here from 1979-1998 and the schools are terrible, the future is dim and the crime, poverty and attitude is all so bad that I would not move back here to raise my  More

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Reviews for Allendale    2 Reviews
Ryan · Allendale, MI
Best place to live if you love dogs!
Over 4 years ago

Lived in Allendale for 7 years, and if you love dogs, you'll love this place! No better place to live if you have a dog or love dogs! And my neighbor Beth makes a  More

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Caren · Newaygo, MI
CAREN
Over 4 years ago

TOO MANY DOGS. THERE ARE SO MANY DOGS . I LIKE DOGS BUT THERE ARE JUST SO MANY I DONT HAVE A PROBLEM WITH DOGS BUT WOW -CAREN BETH IF YOU SEE THIS PLEASE DONT  More

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