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Port Angeles, WA vs Traverse City, MI

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- Traverse City is 0% more densely populated than Port Angeles.
- People are 3.1% less likely to be married in Traverse City.
- The Median Age is 0.8 years younger in Traverse City.
 Port Angeles, WATraverse City, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock15,263329,725,481
 Female Population50.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.438.4
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 Population - 201019,058  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock14,532285,036,114
 Population - 199017,710  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock8.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now15.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,832.393.4
 Land Area10.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Port Angeles, WATraverse City, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock14.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Port Angeles, WATraverse City, MIUnited States
 White81.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.8%12.2%
 Asian1.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Port Angeles, WATraverse City, MIUnited States
 Married Population43.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.6%50.2%
 Never Married32.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.6%10.8%
 Widowed5.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.142.60
 Households9,015  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,50780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,076  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Port Angeles    21 Reviews

I totally disagree with many of the reviews I’ve read about Port Angeles. I’ve lived here for 18 months now and I absolutely love this town. The weather is awesome, the  More

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PERSPECTIVE: I’m writing as a visitor and ZNOT as an established resident. So, that is my bias. I’ve visited PA five times in the past three years; staying with friends  More

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The only positive thing to say about this town is the nature: the Olympic national park, lake crescent, and others around it are absolutely beautiful!!! But that's more  More

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Reviews for Traverse City    28 Reviews

Beautiful, clean, surrounded by some of the most beautiful and unpolluted nature in the nation, interesting residents from all over the world, an open-minded liberal  More

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Teri · 

Sorry I moved here homes overpriced, local people are rude. Too many rambo type personalities, pickup trucks and illiteracy Fun for about a week. Restaurants are  More

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Left in '78. Should have left sooner. If you are a snob and think you're better than any one else then maybe you can get a job teaching here. Hated it as a kid and come  More

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