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Port Huron, MI vs Marquette, MI

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- Marquette is 0% more densely populated than Port Huron.
- People are 26.1% less likely to be married in Marquette.
- The Median Age is 8.8 years younger in Marquette.
 Port Huron, MIMarquette, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock20,561329,725,481
 Female Population50.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock30.238.4
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 Population - 201030,110  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock19,661285,036,114
 Population - 199033,694  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-15.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,813.693.4
 Land Area8.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock8.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Port Huron, MIMarquette, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock17.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Port Huron, MIMarquette, MIUnited States
 White77.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.5%12.2%
 Asian0.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Port Huron, MIMarquette, MIUnited States
 Married Population40.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock29.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock69.9%50.2%
 Never Married37.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.2%10.8%
 Widowed5.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.172.60
 Households12,179  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,65180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children18.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock52.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,878  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Port Huron    17 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

While both pros and cons do exist, most of the negative sentiment about Port Huron does not square with reality. The Port Huron area is truly unique in an exceptional  More

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I lived there in the 60's and 70's as a kid. Moved away to find better employment opportunities and never moved back, although I returned with my family frequently to  More

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Over 12 years ago

I was born and raised in P.H. since the 70's...and still visit every year. Would I want to live there? No way.Very poor economy. It has ALWAYS been a place in which the  More

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Reviews for Marquette    11 Reviews

I've lived in Michigan most of my life, but traveled extensively throughout the US, so I can compare Marquette to many other cities. I still long to come back no matter  More

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A nice small affordable college town with a fairly accepting, laid back & liberal vibe, and a town with absolutely gorgeous natural surroundings. A town for Americans  More

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Over 7 years ago

I am not a native from here , so I am not biased. If you dream of having a big house for less then 400k this is your place. Very religious not in a bad way , but  More

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