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Anchorage, AK vs Edina, MN

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- Edina is 0% more densely populated than Anchorage.
- People are 20.6% more likely to be married in Edina.
- The Median Age is 10.5 years older in Edina.
 Anchorage, AKEdina, MNUnited States
 Population  Unlock53,059329,725,481
 Female Population48.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock44.838.4
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 Population - 2010293,760  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock47,425285,036,114
 Population - 1990226,338  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock10.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now26.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,433.193.4
 Land Area1,706.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Anchorage, AKEdina, MNUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Anchorage, AKEdina, MNUnited States
 White56.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.2%12.2%
 Asian9.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander2.9%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races9.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Anchorage, AKEdina, MNUnited States
 Married Population50.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock60.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock38.8%50.2%
 Never Married33.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.1%10.8%
 Widowed3.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.332.60
 Households106,695  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock14,52780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock49.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households37,692  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock6.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Anchorage    83 Reviews

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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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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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 Edina    6 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Born and raised in Minnesota, moved to GA 2.5 years ago. Georgia is a wonderful place, but I miss Minnesota, family and friends so very much. Moving back,as soon as our  More

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Over 16 years ago

I love this place, but it is unbelievably expensive...it is clost to downtown Mpls and st.paul. great neighbourhood and nice  More

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Over 18 years ago

This city works. It snows and before you know it, the road is cleared and salted. The school district is top rated. Lots and lots of parks. Kids are active in  More

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