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Amarillo, TX vs Walsenburg, CO

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- Walsenburg is 0% more densely populated than Amarillo.
- People are 28.0% less likely to be married in Walsenburg.
- The Median Age is 12.4 years older in Walsenburg.
 Amarillo, TXWalsenburg, COUnited States
 Population  Unlock3,034329,725,481
 Female Population50.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock46.538.4
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 Population - 2010191,260  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock4,182285,036,114
 Population - 1990157,615  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-28.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now26.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,014.793.4
 Land Area101.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Amarillo, TXWalsenburg, COUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock14.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Amarillo, TXWalsenburg, COUnited States
 White52.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian4.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock4.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock45.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Amarillo, TXWalsenburg, COUnited States
 Married Population52.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock37.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock62.3%50.2%
 Never Married29.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.5%10.8%
 Widowed6.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.482.60
 Households78,540  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock61880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households28,104  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.9%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 Walsenburg    7 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Yes housing is cheap, but it is not cheap to live here. You will likely pay more in utilities than you will in rent and that is miserable. Food and other items are  More

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Over 12 years ago

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I'm not sure what "zip zam" is doing wrong, but the Walsenburg I visit for weeks (or months) every year is nothing like that person describes. People are decent and  More

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