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Albany, OR vs Sweet Home, OR

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- Sweet Home is 0% more densely populated than Albany.
- People are 10.9% less likely to be married in Sweet Home.
- The Median Age is 7.1 years older in Sweet Home.
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 Albany, ORSweet Home, ORUnited States
 Population55,7769,716329,725,481
 Female Population50.8%48.5%50.5%
 Male Population49.2%51.5%49.5%
 Median Age35.94338.4
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 Population - 201050,3308,945309,327,143
 Population - 200040,8528,016285,036,114
 Population - 199029,4626,850251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now37.4%25.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now90.5%46.3%30.8%
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 Population Density3,179.81,833.293.4
 Land Area17.55.33,531,905.4
 Water Area0.20.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Albany, ORSweet Home, ORUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.6%3.7%5.9%
 Age 5 to 96.4%5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.2%7.0%6.6%
 Age 15 to 174.3%5.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.6%4.3%4.0%
 Age 21 to 245.5%2.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.4%11.2%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4414.1%12.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.4%12.2%12.6%
 Age 55 to 596.3%7.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.5%8.6%6.3%
 Age 65 to 748.8%11.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.0%5.6%4.5%
 Age 85 and over2.0%2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Albany, ORSweet Home, ORUnited States
 White79.6%88.2%59.4%
 Black0.4%1.2%12.2%
 Asian2.0%1.1%5.6%
 Native American0.5%0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%0.2%
 Other0.0%0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.1%3.0%3.2%
 Hispanic13.2%6.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Albany, ORSweet Home, ORUnited States
 Married Population50.9%45.3%49.8%
     Currently Married49.5%42.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%2.5%1.8%
 Single Population49.1%54.7%50.2%
 Never Married31.0%26.4%33.8%
 Divorced14.0%19.6%10.8%
 Widowed4.2%8.7%5.6%
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 Household Size2.632.462.60
 Households20,8803,917124,010,992
 Family Households13,6582,57280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.7%20.0%30.5%
     Married couple, no children42.0%43.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,2221,34543,255,233
     Single householder, w/children13.3%25.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.0%11.0%10.8%

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Reviews for Albany    25 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I only lived in Albany 1 year. But I found the weather to be quite Mild. The Housing more affordable than Corvallis. I was shocked to find that nearby Corvallis gets  More

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I've been living in Albany about 4.5 years. Moved up from Southern California to escape high home prices and the cost of living and clogged freeways. Now it's not sunny  More

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Over 3 years ago

Ten months and ongoing in Albany, from the SF Bay Area. Much less crime here, much quieter here, more courteous and sane drivers here by far. We have been able to  More

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Reviews for Sweet Home    4 Reviews

My son and his family are looking at a job transfer from Medford where fire smoke is getting nearly unbearable. I told him it’s bad in this area too, but what do the  More

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Over 6 years ago

This little town has potential but not enough financial support backing its law enforcement and park area's. Very depressed community and as an old logging town it  More

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Sweet Home is a beautiful town in the mountains with a river running through town. There are two reservoirs within a few minutes drive. Great fishing, boating and  More

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