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1344:Wayland
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1099:Allegan
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323:of the
315:History
280:in the
274:Wayland
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251:1615899
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1299:Martin
1264:Ganges
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1372:Other
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1269:Heath
1249:Clyde
1239:Casco
738:Asian
726:White
685:Asian
673:White
642:4,435
627:4,079
617:43.2%
612:3,939
602:36.0%
597:2,751
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582:2,023
567:2,054
557:26.9%
552:2,019
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537:1,591
527:−0.8%
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512:18.8%
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497:17.7%
482:17.1%
467:18.4%
452:−4.2%
437:−6.7%
217:49348
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204:UTC-4
183:UTC-5
164:4,435
96:State
1362:Dorr
1254:Dorr
993:2015
911:2024
851:2022
788:K-12
647:8.7%
638:2020
632:3.6%
623:2010
608:2000
593:1990
578:1980
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458:1900
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