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Sault Ste. Marie, MI vs Boston, MA

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- Boston is 0% more densely populated than Sault Ste. Marie.
- People are 6.0% less likely to be married in Boston.
- The Median Age is 1.8 years younger in Boston.
 Sault Ste. Marie, MIBoston, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock672,814329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock32.638.4
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 Population - 201014,160  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock589,141285,036,114
 Population - 199014,689  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock17.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-9.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock13,919.593.4
 Land Area14.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock41.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Sault Ste. Marie, MIBoston, MAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 208.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Sault Ste. Marie, MIBoston, MAUnited States
 White69.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock21.7%12.2%
 Asian1.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.8%0.4%
 Two or More Races12.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock19.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Sault Ste. Marie, MIBoston, MAUnited States
 Married Population35.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock30.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock66.6%50.2%
 Never Married39.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.3%10.8%
 Widowed8.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.302.60
 Households5,745  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock128,14780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,973  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.4%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Sault Ste. Marie    4 Reviews
Catryna · Sault Sainte Marie, MI
Student per Teacher Ratio
Over 10 years ago

As of the last few years, with education spending cuts, our student to teacher ratio is now somewhere near 31-32 students per classroom. The only exception is our  More

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Kate · Sault Ste. Marie, MI
Weather
Over 14 years ago

It is cold up here! I am bummed there isn't more to do inside with little ones when it is so cold for months.  More

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Marilyn · Brimley, MI
20 years in this community
Over 16 years ago

If you enjoy Winter and cool Summers, you may enjoy living here. Snowfall usually begins in December and lasts until late April. The last few years Winter weather has  More

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Reviews for Boston    122 Reviews
Peter · East Sandwich, MA
Boston is great!
Over 2 years ago

health care in the country, plenty of jobs, gorgeous architecture, cool neighborhoods, lots of great restaurants, and always something to do. The beautiful coast, the  More

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Richard · Revere, MA
Many pros, but all are outweighed by the cons
Over 3 years ago

I've lived in/near Boston my whole life almost. It has many pros such as a big city feel, extremely safe, reliable train transportation, great food. However any pro  More

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Ketevani · Woburn, MA
Do you want to feel poor?! Come on down!
Over 4 years ago

I moved to MA from the country of Georgia in eastern Europe. Then traveled quite a bit in the U.S. Boston definitely has its own flavor. Suburbs offer okay schools,  More

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