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Southfield, MI vs Elma, WA

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- Elma is 0% more densely populated than Southfield.
- People are 41.0% more likely to be married in Elma.
- The Median Age is 0.2 years older in Elma.
 Southfield, MIElma, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock3,390329,725,481
 Female Population53.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.738.4
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 Population - 201071,760  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock3,049285,036,114
 Population - 199075,728  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock10.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-4.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,329.493.4
 Land Area26.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Southfield, MIElma, WAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock0.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock14.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Southfield, MIElma, WAUnited States
 White23.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Southfield, MIElma, WAUnited States
 Married Population37.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock51.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock46.6%50.2%
 Never Married40.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock18.0%10.8%
 Widowed6.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.522.60
 Households33,395  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock83680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock53.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households15,614  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock25.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children19.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Southfield    7 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Weak mayor, crooked politicians, upper tier tax base is leaving. Police department inept and not reflective of the community. So many things wrong with Southfield.  More

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Over 17 years ago

The winter is too long and  More

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Over 18 years ago

the cost of living is  More

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Reviews for Elma    3 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I was somewhat amused to olred's view of Elma, WA. We just moved here a few months ago from NV and have enjoyed it. I'm not sure after NV whether I will like 70 inches  More

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If you know what is good for you, stay away from Grays Harbor! Elma especially, the drugs are rampant here, the crime rate is outrageous! The town of elma is primarily a  More

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Over 18 years ago

Elma is centrally located between the state capitol Olympia, WA and the Cities of MOntesano and Aberdeen. It is also only 80 miles from Seattle and Ocean Shores. Elma is  More

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