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Anniston, AL vs Gadsden, AL

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- Gadsden is 0% more densely populated than Anniston.
- People are 8.6% less likely to be married in Gadsden.
- The Median Age is 1.8 years younger in Gadsden.
 Anniston, ALGadsden, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,317329,725,481
 Female Population53.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.538.4
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 Population - 201022,945  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock38,978285,036,114
 Population - 199026,623  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-10.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-20.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock919.793.4
 Land Area45.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Anniston, ALGadsden, ALUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Anniston, ALGadsden, ALUnited States
 White42.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock36.5%12.2%
 Asian0.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Anniston, ALGadsden, ALUnited States
 Married Population38.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock32.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock64.6%50.2%
 Never Married36.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock17.3%10.8%
 Widowed8.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.522.60
 Households9,322  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock7,25080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children17.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,186  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock27.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.3%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Anniston    6 Reviews
stephen · Anniston, AL
city limits
Over 12 years ago

Live within anniston city limits in my grandparents old house. Neighborhood has housing projects twoo blocks away. Primary residents are African American. Lot of  More

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Mark · Anniston, AL
nice cost of living
Over 16 years ago

Anniston is your typical small, rural alabama town. Last I heard the city was around 20,000 or so; the whole of calhoun county around 100,000. Cost of living is low,  More

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Georgette · Bynum, AL
Anniston/Oxford Area
Over 18 years ago

I've been in the area for a couple of years and overall the area is not that bad. The city of Oxford is growing and many new businesses have recently opened (Target,  More

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Reviews for Gadsden    2 Reviews
Paul · Rainbow City, AL
Gadsden Economy
Over 17 years ago

Although employment numbers are relatively high, underemployment is a chronic  More

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suzanne · Odenville, AL
Gadsden
Over 18 years ago

I was born here but lived in two other counties in Alabama. We moved to Gadsden area when I was 8. This place has it's advantages and drawbacks. It is said to be the  More

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