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River Rouge, MI vs Wayne, MI

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- Wayne is 0% more densely populated than River Rouge.
- People are 44.1% more likely to be married in Wayne.
- The Median Age is 3.4 years older in Wayne.
 River Rouge, MIWayne, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock17,624329,725,481
 Female Population50.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.638.4
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 Population - 20107,888  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock19,051285,036,114
 Population - 199011,314  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-12.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-34.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,927.693.4
 Land Area2.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 River Rouge, MIWayne, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 River Rouge, MIWayne, MIUnited States
 White34.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock20.9%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.8%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 River Rouge, MIWayne, MIUnited States
 Married Population27.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock60.7%50.2%
 Never Married50.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.8%10.8%
 Widowed6.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.482.60
 Households2,887  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,39680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children9.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,497  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock25.9%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 17 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 Wayne    3 Reviews
Kaitlin · Wayne, MI
Always Changing Weather of Michigan (Especially Wa
Over 16 years ago

Climate in Wayne, Michigan (which is about 15 mins. away from the Metro Airport in southeast Michigan) is definitely a product of the four seasons. Nice Spring, warm  More

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Bp · Montverde, FL
November Rain
Over 18 years ago

30 days of gloom from October through November. Sky will spit at  More

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Bp · Montverde, FL
Town in Decline
Over 18 years ago

Lived there for a few years, small bungalow and ranch style houses, don't know many of the neighbors, houses are cheap and so is cost of living but trying to make it  More

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