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Anchorage, AK vs Sisters, OR

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- Sisters is 0% more densely populated than Anchorage.
- People are 36.6% more likely to be married in Sisters.
- The Median Age is 14.2 years older in Sisters.
 Anchorage, AKSisters, ORUnited States
 Population  Unlock2,945329,725,481
 Female Population48.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock48.538.4
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 Population - 2010293,760  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock959285,036,114
 Population - 1990226,338  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock193.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now26.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,568.293.4
 Land Area1,706.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Anchorage, AKSisters, ORUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock29.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Anchorage, AKSisters, ORUnited States
 White56.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian9.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander2.9%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races9.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Anchorage, AKSisters, ORUnited States
 Married Population50.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock68.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock30.6%50.2%
 Never Married33.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.3%10.8%
 Widowed3.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.242.60
 Households106,695  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock95480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock61.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households37,692  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock2.2%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 Sisters    6 Reviews

We've lived 26 years in Portland and everytime we drive through Sisters to Bend ..we want to stay...then reality sets in and we wake up to the fact that in winter you  More

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Over 5 years ago

Just waiting for Sisters and Bend to burn to the ground . Big money a lot of big fish in a small pond . Ego central --mostly Los Angeles transplants who bring all  More

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Over 7 years ago

Great if you like green  More

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