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- Troy is 0% more densely populated than Providence.
- People are 75.8% more likely to be married in Troy.
- The Median Age is 10.0 years older in Troy.
 Providence, RITroy, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock86,912329,725,481
 Female Population51.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.138.4
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 Population - 2010177,996  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock80,959285,036,114
 Population - 1990160,728  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now11.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,597.293.4
 Land Area18.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Providence, RITroy, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 208.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Providence, RITroy, MIUnited States
 White34.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.6%12.2%
 Asian6.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Providence, RITroy, MIUnited States
 Married Population33.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock59.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock40.4%50.2%
 Never Married53.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.9%10.8%
 Widowed4.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.642.60
 Households67,974  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock23,57980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households30,487  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock6.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Providence    19 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I think I hate this city more then my  More

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Over 9 years ago

I currently live in Rockford IL and just graduated college for broadcasting. I want to move out of this depressing, negative city and was thinking about Providence,  More

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And I've been to San Francisco and Seattle, so that's saying a lot. If you like pot, good for you, my annoyance is with all the people who smoke pot plainly in  More

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Reviews for Troy    9 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

, corruption is like  More

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Over 6 years ago

no one ever visited Troy, that writes this stuff,, Troy has a Black out, of any city corruption, most of the elected city are from the same zip code. and the heavy  More

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Over 8 years ago

This is the safest place to live in Michigan. The schools are ranked in the top of both the state and in the US. When our kids graduated 98% of the graduates went on  More

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