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Royal Oak, MI vs Beacon, NY

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- Beacon is 0% more densely populated than Royal Oak.
- People are 9.0% more likely to be married in Beacon.
- The Median Age is 4.2 years older in Beacon.
 Royal Oak, MIBeacon, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock13,713329,725,481
 Female Population49.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4038.4
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 Population - 201057,261  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock13,808285,036,114
 Population - 199065,410  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock0.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-9.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,893.793.4
 Land Area11.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Royal Oak, MIBeacon, NYUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3424.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Royal Oak, MIBeacon, NYUnited States
 White83.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock12.8%12.2%
 Asian3.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock19.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Royal Oak, MIBeacon, NYUnited States
 Married Population43.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.7%50.2%
 Never Married42.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.9%10.8%
 Widowed4.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.422.60
 Households28,971  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,27480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households15,969  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.5%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Royal Oak    20 Reviews
J · Brighton, MI
Royal Oak - Safe, Stable and Job Opportunities
Over 6 years ago

Whoever put crime and urban decay as cons for Royal Oak has never been to Royal Oak. It is a very stable and safe suburb with a lot to do and access to many job  More

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dave · Royal Oak, MI
jobs
Over 14 years ago

Michigan willturn around as soon as they break the bonds with the car companies.  More

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lisa · Royal Oak, MI
Great City
Over 15 years ago

Fun growing  More

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Reviews for Beacon    13 Reviews
Carlin · Beacon, NY
Beacon is the Best
Over 3 years ago

Forget the negative reviews of Beacon. Those are old and the city has changed so much. Beacon is quaint, friendly, and growing so much. There's so much to see and do  More

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Kirsten · New York, NY
Tasteless and disorganized
Over 6 years ago

Great shopping they said, cute town, great art, lots of culture, amazing antique stores, fashionable and chic, a home away from home for Brooklyn and NYC denizens.  More

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anna · Rutherford, NJ
Bought a condo
Over 8 years ago

So this town had a lot of potential and I decided to visit ultimately buying a condo. It was a town in transition 7 yrs ago.....now it is growing into a hipster arts  More

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