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St. Joseph, MI vs Palo Alto, CA

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- Palo Alto is 0% more densely populated than St. Joseph.
- People are 15.2% more likely to be married in Palo Alto.
- The Median Age is 1.1 years younger in Palo Alto.
 St. Joseph, MIPalo Alto, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock68,624329,725,481
 Female Population50.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.838.4
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 Population - 20108,358  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock58,598285,036,114
 Population - 19909,214  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock14.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-10.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,875.293.4
 Land Area3.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 St. Joseph, MIPalo Alto, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.2%1.9%
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 Race
 St. Joseph, MIPalo Alto, CAUnited States
 White84.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.1%12.2%
 Asian3.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 St. Joseph, MIPalo Alto, CAUnited States
 Married Population50.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock57.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock41.5%50.2%
 Never Married30.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.1%10.8%
 Widowed5.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.622.60
 Households3,946  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock17,57080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,060  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock6.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.2%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for St. Joseph    7 Reviews
Rachel · St. Joseph, MI
I'm 27, never thought I'd love a small town...
Over 16 years ago

I felt compelled to leave a comment because other young professionals have left words of St. Joe being boring, etc. I agree that St. Joe is not a great place for  More

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Barbara · St. Joseph, MI
Small town, but lots to do
Over 17 years ago

St. Joseph's location on Lake Michigan makes it a popular resort destination. The city is host to a number of festivals throughout the year, summer concerts by the river  More

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Laura · St. Joseph, MI
A great little town to live in!
Over 17 years ago

St. Joseph is like a little lost treasure on the west side of Michigan. Located near Lake Michigan, it's a town that has a wonderful mixture of rural and urban so you  More

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Reviews for Palo Alto    8 Reviews
David · Palo Alto, CA
Wonderful place to live, except for the cost of li
Over 16 years ago

The Bay Area in general, but Palo Alto specifically provides many of the qualities sought by many; the climate is beautiful, there is access to cultural and recreational  More

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David · Menlo Park, CA
Cost of Living
Over 17 years ago

Very  More

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Lawrence · Palo Alto, CA
Public transit
Over 18 years ago

VTA and SamsTrans and Caltrain all provide good service and most times frequency of service is  More

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