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River Rouge, MI vs Dowagiac, MI

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- Dowagiac is 0% more densely populated than River Rouge.
- People are 4.3% more likely to be married in Dowagiac.
- The Median Age is 1.4 years older in Dowagiac.
 River Rouge, MIDowagiac, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,731329,725,481
 Female Population50.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.638.4
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 Population - 20107,888  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock6,147285,036,114
 Population - 199011,314  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-9.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-34.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,287.093.4
 Land Area2.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 River Rouge, MIDowagiac, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.5%1.9%
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 Race
 River Rouge, MIDowagiac, MIUnited States
 White34.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock13.2%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock2.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 River Rouge, MIDowagiac, MIUnited States
 Married Population27.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock26.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock71.5%50.2%
 Never Married50.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock22.8%10.8%
 Widowed6.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.142.60
 Households2,887  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,41180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children9.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock24.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,497  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock43.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children20.2%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for River Rouge    1 Reviews
Bp · River Rouge, MI
Ready for a new start!
Over 16 years ago

Hi, I am 27 years old and I live in River Rouge Michigan which is a small town just outside of Detroit. Matter of fact a few blocks from Detroit. I have a son that is 7  More

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Reviews for Dowagiac    6 Reviews
Paul · Bothell, WA
Lack of Integrity Doom this Town
Over 7 years ago

If you have completed higher education and need a good paying job, keep looking for a place to live. You will not be happy there. Additionally, the data on Dowagiac  More

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Ashley · Dowagiac, MI
Cronyism at it's best to keep a community down
Over 7 years ago

Beware of this community. The mayor has held office for over 30 years and has no intentions of letting go of the title along with the city council. As a resident of SWMI  More

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tami · Dowagiac, MI
Moved back after 35 years
Over 15 years ago

I'm originally from Dowagiac but left in the late 70's. Been back a time or two and finally 5 yrs. ago moved back. I love Dowagiac. You have 4 distinct seasons,  More

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