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Royal Oak, MI vs Ferndale, MI

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- Ferndale is 0% more densely populated than Royal Oak.
- People are 20.1% less likely to be married in Ferndale.
- The Median Age is 0.7 years younger in Ferndale.
 Royal Oak, MIFerndale, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock19,414329,725,481
 Female Population49.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.138.4
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 Population - 201057,261  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock22,105285,036,114
 Population - 199065,410  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-8.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-9.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,007.593.4
 Land Area11.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Royal Oak, MIFerndale, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock1.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3424.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Royal Oak, MIFerndale, MIUnited States
 White83.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.3%12.2%
 Asian3.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Royal Oak, MIFerndale, MIUnited States
 Married Population43.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock34.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock65.3%50.2%
 Never Married42.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.3%10.8%
 Widowed4.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.902.60
 Households28,971  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,70980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock50.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households15,969  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.3%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 Ferndale    7 Reviews
Jennifer · Ferndale, MI
LGBT-Friendly
Over 6 years ago

Ferndale is the heart and soul of the Michigan LGBT community. The pricing on this site is off though-- a studio is $700+ here. A one bedroom is $950+. This is without  More

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Suzanne · Cape Coral, FL
Ferndale MI Definitely Check This Out
Over 8 years ago

I have lived in Ferndale for 20 years. I grew up in the 60's on the East Side of Detroit. I was on the Assessing Review Board and Ferndale's Beautification Commission  More

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Amanda · Ferndale, MI
Fun
Over 13 years ago

Ferndale is a great walking town a short distance from Detroit. Lots of shops and restaurants within a mile of each other. It's also a very progressive community with  More

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