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Shippensburg, PA vs St. Louis, MO

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- St. Louis is 0% more densely populated than Shippensburg.
- People are 10.9% less likely to be married in St. Louis.
- The Median Age is 1.9 years older in St. Louis.
 Shippensburg, PASt. Louis, MOUnited States
 Population5,668302,787329,725,481
 Female Population50.4%51.3%50.5%
 Male Population49.6%48.7%49.5%
 Median Age34.436.338.4
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 Population - 20105,636319,367309,327,143
 Population - 20005,586348,189285,036,114
 Population - 19905,331396,685251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now1.7%-14.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now6.6%-25.0%30.8%
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 Population Density2,844.04,903.993.4
 Land Area2.061.73,531,905.4
 Water Area0.04.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Shippensburg, PASt. Louis, MOUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.0%6.1%5.9%
 Age 5 to 93.6%4.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.0%5.3%6.6%
 Age 15 to 173.4%2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.5%3.5%4.0%
 Age 21 to 249.2%5.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3420.6%19.9%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4412.0%13.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.6%11.5%12.6%
 Age 55 to 593.6%6.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 642.5%6.8%6.3%
 Age 65 to 7410.7%8.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.7%3.5%4.5%
 Age 85 and over6.7%1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Shippensburg, PASt. Louis, MOUnited States
 White91.1%44.3%59.4%
 Black3.0%44.6%12.2%
 Asian1.8%3.4%5.6%
 Native American0.0%0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%0.1%0.2%
 Other0.0%0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.2%2.8%3.2%
 Hispanic1.9%4.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Shippensburg, PASt. Louis, MOUnited States
 Married Population37.8%33.6%49.8%
     Currently Married34.5%30.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.2%2.9%1.8%
 Single Population62.2%66.4%50.2%
 Never Married41.8%48.8%33.8%
 Divorced11.6%12.3%10.8%
 Widowed8.9%5.2%5.6%
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 Household Size1.882.082.60
 Households2,981141,161124,010,992
 Family Households1,04662,55980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children44.9%20.7%30.5%
     Married couple, no children33.3%36.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,93578,60243,255,233
     Single householder, w/children12.3%26.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.5%16.4%10.8%
Reviews for Shippensburg    3 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

There is so much to do in the areas around Shippensburg...so many beautiful state parks, Gettysburg...It is Amish Country, beautiful, homey place that you will  More

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Over 17 years ago

Four distinctive  More

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Over 18 years ago

good place to get an education... a little  More

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Reviews for St. Louis    113 Reviews

I'm 65 and lived here my entire life. Growing up in St. Louis I've learned there is a like to like about it. Lots of first class Hospitals and Doctors, LOTS of great  More

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This is an outsider's perspective on St. Louis. Sometimes a fresh perspective looking in from the outside is helpful. I don't live there as of this writing (Dec 22) but  More

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Over 2 years ago

I have travelled extensively and have lived in several other cities around the country. I chose to live in St. Louis city because it has many big city amenities with an  More

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