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Redding, CA vs Houghton Lake, MI

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Highlights
- Houghton Lake is 0% more densely populated than Redding.
- People are 17.6% more likely to be married in Houghton Lake.
- The Median Age is 13.8 years older in Houghton Lake.
 Redding, CAHoughton Lake, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,734329,725,481
 Female Population51.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock52.438.4
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 Population - 201089,916  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock3,749285,036,114
 Population - 199066,462  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-5.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now39.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock976.593.4
 Land Area59.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Redding, CAHoughton Lake, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock16.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Redding, CAHoughton Lake, MIUnited States
 White75.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.1%12.2%
 Asian4.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Redding, CAHoughton Lake, MIUnited States
 Married Population45.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock46.5%50.2%
 Never Married32.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock17.4%10.8%
 Widowed6.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.092.60
 Households36,880  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,54780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock61.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households14,276  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Redding    61 Reviews

What an amazing place to live. No place is perfect but the people here are friendly with several parks nearby and many miles of trails from Road Biking to MBT. Check out  More

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Take a hike if you don't like different points of view, religious or generally conservative people. No one will miss you. California has been going in the wrong  More

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Over 4 years ago

I retired to Redding 6 years ago and I can truthfully say that I made a huge mistake. If you are looking to move to an area that has; thriving arts scene, gourmet  More

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Reviews for Houghton Lake    3 Reviews

This is a rural resort area. You must be able to embrace the rural lifestyle. There's no real shopping opportunities other than Walmart, Kmart, Peebles, Dunhams, Tractor  More

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Over 17 years ago

The quality of life here for most depends on how you look at it. If your looking for a medium to high paying job there realy are none, and there's hardly any jobs that  More

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The climate here is...well..cold... seems like most of the time and one does get cabin fever when March rolls around, if not sooner. Can't wait for summer! If you love  More

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