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Saginaw, MI vs Monroe, NC

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- Monroe is 0% more densely populated than Saginaw.
- People are 60.3% more likely to be married in Monroe.
- The Median Age is 0.2 years younger in Monroe.
 Saginaw, MIMonroe, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,464329,725,481
 Female Population50.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.938.4
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 Population - 201051,390  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock26,228285,036,114
 Population - 199069,512  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock36.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-31.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,157.393.4
 Land Area17.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Saginaw, MIMonroe, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Saginaw, MIMonroe, NCUnited States
 White35.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock22.0%12.2%
 Asian0.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock28.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Saginaw, MIMonroe, NCUnited States
 Married Population30.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.5%50.2%
 Never Married48.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.1%10.8%
 Widowed6.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.982.60
 Households18,092  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock7,91980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children18.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households8,356  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children19.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Saginaw    12 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I have been here a hot min (since birth). it ain't that bad. there is a lot to like if you ain't mad all of the time.  More

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Over 8 years ago

I've lived in Saginaw and completely hated it. Dilapidated buildings throughout the city that are being used for crack smokers, drug deals, and other criminal  More

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Pros: Cost of Living. This is probably one of the cheapest areas in the country. Cons: Local government has outrageous taxes and fees. No jobs, CRIME!!!!, no  More

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Reviews for Monroe    5 Reviews

Moved to Monroe approx 6 years ago. It has been one excuse after the other for the high incidence of assault and battery as well as property crime. The mayor and city  More

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I have lived in Monroe since 2015. I have been welcomed by my neighbors and the community. Monroe is rapidly growning. The downtown area is family friendly and has added  More

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I’m so glad to be moving away from this little Charlotte wanna be Town run by rednecks! I’ve been here for 15 years and have been stopped by Sheriff’s about 8 times!  More

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