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Armada, Michigan, in Macomb county, is 18 miles NE of Rochester Hills, Michigan (center to center) and 36 miles N of Detroit, Michigan. The village benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Detroit metropolitan area. Armada contains a population of approximately 1,573.
In Armada, about 61% of adults are married. Married couples seem to be the rule in Armada, at least compared to other villages of its size. The village has a large-family feeling.
In 2000, Armada had a median family income of $69,917. The typical family in Armada is better off than most in Michigan. The village has a large middle class. There just aren't a lot of poor people in Armada.
Political donors in Armada favored John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $250. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the village.
Armada has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 81% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Housing stock in the village might be described as older since the age of the average home is on the high side. Taxes on residences are higher here than most places in Michigan, which may reflect a commitment to education in the village.
In Armada, 93% of commuters drive to work.
Armada strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Michigan):
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| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 7% |  |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | |
Comparing Armada to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Michigan (State):
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