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Amarillo, TX vs Cedar Falls, IA

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- Cedar Falls is 0% more densely populated than Amarillo.
- People are 16.6% less likely to be married in Cedar Falls.
- The Median Age is 6.1 years younger in Cedar Falls.
 Amarillo, TXCedar Falls, IAUnited States
 Population  Unlock40,500329,725,481
 Female Population50.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock2838.4
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 Population - 2010191,260  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock36,145285,036,114
 Population - 1990157,615  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock11.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now26.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,399.893.4
 Land Area101.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Amarillo, TXCedar Falls, IAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock14.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Amarillo, TXCedar Falls, IAUnited States
 White52.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.3%12.2%
 Asian4.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Amarillo, TXCedar Falls, IAUnited States
 Married Population52.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.3%50.2%
 Never Married29.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.2%10.8%
 Widowed6.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.432.60
 Households78,540  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,25280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock52.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households28,104  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Amarillo    31 Reviews

I was originally from here, left for a number of years, and ended up back for a short time due to life circumstances. I have really tried to make the most of my time  More

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Over 7 years ago

I moved to Amarillo when I was five and left at 34, the best thing I ever did. Sadly, I came back to help care for my aging grandmother, and as soon as I can, i am  More

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Over 7 years ago

Amarillo is not a good place to live. For me it was like living in Hell. I lived there for 50 years. I graduated Canyon High. raised two kids. went through a divorce  More

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Reviews for Cedar Falls    7 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I lived in Cedar Falls while attending the University of Northern Iowa. It's a great college town. Main street is nice and there are plenty of restaurants to choose  More

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Over 13 years ago

We've lived in Cedar Falls since moving here from the great chicago land area in 2006. The school system in Cedar Falls and in Iowa in general if VERY strong.   More

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When I was preparing to moved to Cedar Falls, IA I was repeatedly met with the remark "IOWA!, what's there? corn?" But apart from the bitter winters, tornadoes, and  More

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