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Spokane, WA vs Ferndale, MI

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- Ferndale is 0% more densely populated than Spokane.
- People are 20.2% less likely to be married in Ferndale.
- The Median Age is 1.3 years younger in Ferndale.
 Spokane, WAFerndale, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock19,414329,725,481
 Female Population50.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.138.4
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 Population - 2010209,537  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock22,105285,036,114
 Population - 1990177,196  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-8.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now25.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,007.593.4
 Land Area68.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Spokane, WAFerndale, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock1.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Spokane, WAFerndale, MIUnited States
 White80.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.3%12.2%
 Asian2.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.9%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Spokane, WAFerndale, MIUnited States
 Married Population43.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock34.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock65.3%50.2%
 Never Married35.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.3%10.8%
 Widowed5.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.902.60
 Households94,105  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,70980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock50.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households42,139  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Spokane    146 Reviews

Lived here all of my life. I've visited enough cities to understand that Spokane could be so much better, but it falls short in many ways. Its car-oriented development  More

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Over 3 years ago

I lived in the Spokane area for 35 years. It has its positives and negatives. Be sure and pick a safe community to live in. Rural areas are rather scary. Too many  More

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I've lived in Spokane for over 5 years after moving here from the Vancouver area for a job. I miss Western Washington. Home buying: When I first moved here, you could  More

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Reviews for Ferndale    7 Reviews

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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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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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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