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- Cedar Rapids is 0% more densely populated than Ypsilanti.
- People are 104.4% more likely to be married in Cedar Rapids.
- The Median Age is 10.7 years older in Cedar Rapids.
 Ypsilanti, MICedar Rapids, IAUnited States
 Population  Unlock136,512329,725,481
 Female Population49.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.438.4
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 Population - 201019,509  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock120,758285,036,114
 Population - 199024,846  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock11.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-19.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,927.593.4
 Land Area4.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Ypsilanti, MICedar Rapids, IAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2016.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 547.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Ypsilanti, MICedar Rapids, IAUnited States
 White59.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock8.6%12.2%
 Asian4.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Ypsilanti, MICedar Rapids, IAUnited States
 Married Population22.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.3%50.2%
 Never Married67.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.2%10.8%
 Widowed2.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.312.60
 Households8,338  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock33,05280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,392  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children17.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Ypsilanti    7 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I have been in Michigan all my life. I was born in Detroit and moved to Ypsilanti to raise my family. Ypsi is about 35 minutes outside of Detroit and it's nice to  More

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Over 17 years ago

Ypsilanti appears to be a safe college town, but upon closer look it is evident that it is a crime-ridden city. Be safe, never travel alone during the night or early  More

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Over 18 years ago

My life in Ypsi was wonderful. Worked at the Kaiser Frazer plant for 3 years My first born (Girl) was born there. Wish to return. Winters were cold and summers were  More

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Reviews for Cedar Rapids    39 Reviews

My biggest gripe is the winter weather and more specifically the wind. The wind does not stop blowing the entire winter. It starts around November when NW winds start  More

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Over 4 years ago

Such a horrible place. The racism is too much. You cant even take a walk to the park without hearing a racial insult thrown at you. You cant even go to the store  More

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I grew up here, moved away, came back to raise my family and have been back since 1993. I love this city!!! There is SOOO much to do. There are 3-4 community theatre  More

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