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Sylvan Lake, MI vs Westland, MI

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- Westland is 0% more densely populated than Sylvan Lake.
- People are 17.1% less likely to be married in Westland.
- The Median Age is 9.1 years younger in Westland.
 Sylvan Lake, MIWestland, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock84,961329,725,481
 Female Population50.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.638.4
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 Population - 20101,766  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock86,602285,036,114
 Population - 19901,884  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-6.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-2.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,158.293.4
 Land Area0.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Sylvan Lake, MIWestland, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6412.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Sylvan Lake, MIWestland, MIUnited States
 White85.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock22.1%12.2%
 Asian0.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Sylvan Lake, MIWestland, MIUnited States
 Married Population49.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock59.4%50.2%
 Never Married30.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.1%10.8%
 Widowed5.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.392.60
 Households879  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock19,76280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households427  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Sylvan Lake    1 Reviews

It's hard to believe such a place exists in SE Michigan. So close to business centers, yet when you enter the city, you feel 1000 miles from hustle & bustle. The  More

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Reviews for Westland    5 Reviews

Water bill went from $16-$20 every three months in Van Buren township to over $100 every 2 months in Westland. Just the service fees alone are $69.30 Thats over $415/yr  More

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The city of Westland Housing refused to help me put a much needed roof on my double wide trailer saying "It can be moved." I can't afford a roof and they think I can  More

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Over 16 years ago

nice city but wish there was more actvities and things to  More

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