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Anchorage, AK vs Carroll, IA

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- Carroll is 0% more densely populated than Anchorage.
- People are 5.2% less likely to be married in Carroll.
- The Median Age is 8.9 years older in Carroll.
 Anchorage, AKCarroll, IAUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,261329,725,481
 Female Population48.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock43.238.4
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 Population - 2010293,760  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock10,106285,036,114
 Population - 1990226,338  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-4.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now26.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,790.893.4
 Land Area1,706.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Anchorage, AKCarroll, IAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Anchorage, AKCarroll, IAUnited States
 White56.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian9.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander2.9%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races9.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Anchorage, AKCarroll, IAUnited States
 Married Population50.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.9%50.2%
 Never Married33.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.8%10.8%
 Widowed3.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.192.60
 Households106,695  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,60280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households37,692  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.5%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Anchorage    83 Reviews
H L · Anchorage, AK
Anchorage Thoughts
Over 1 years ago

Anchorage had potential but with the massive amount of homeless the petty crime is on the rise. I chose to live in a town outside of Anchorage rather than the city for  More

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David · St. Louis, MO
Pros, Cons, and Variables to living in Anchorage
Over 1 years ago

I lived in Anchorage for the better part of the 2010's. Pros: o Beautiful, mountain and ocean views; close to many hiking trails, campsites, fishing grounds,  More

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Stan · Fairmount, CO
it's cool - pros and cons of anchorage
Over 3 years ago

it's nice, i liked it when i grew up there. kinda wish i could move back, but i didn't really like being isolated from all the things like nordstrom, trader joe's,  More

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Reviews for Carroll    1 Reviews
dennis  · College Station, TX
weather
Over 17 years ago

texas is very hot and for me iowa weather was easier to live plus your health was much better their but college station has the best behavied college students of any  More

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