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- Bettendorf is 0% more densely populated than Appleton.
- People are 14.5% more likely to be married in Bettendorf.
- The Median Age is 2.4 years older in Bettendorf.
 Appleton, WIBettendorf, IAUnited States
 Population  Unlock38,631329,725,481
 Female Population50.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.938.4
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 Population - 201072,616  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock31,275285,036,114
 Population - 199065,695  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock17.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now12.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,813.993.4
 Land Area24.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Appleton, WIBettendorf, IAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Appleton, WIBettendorf, IAUnited States
 White79.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.8%12.2%
 Asian7.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Appleton, WIBettendorf, IAUnited States
 Married Population49.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock55.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock43.4%50.2%
 Never Married34.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.9%10.8%
 Widowed4.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.512.60
 Households29,926  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,37480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,210  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Appleton    23 Reviews

Just to clarify my earlier review, the people are generally unfriendly, except the overweight women( 90% of women here) are friendly. Tailgatings on 1-41 an 441 is very  More

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Over 7 years ago

Women here are very heavy. People are rude here, will cut you off in public and not say a word. People at the gym walk in and do not even look at you, even though you  More

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Over 8 years ago

Something is happening in Appleton. The place used to be called the shopping capital of Wisco. But, slowly this rather commercial-sounding moniker is being replaced by  More

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Reviews for Bettendorf    4 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

very low crime, great schools, housing costs-a decent house for family of 5 is around  More

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We are thinking of moving to the area (Iowa). I am an NC native, although we feel the need to move out due to huge influx of newcomers in this area from the northeast  More

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Over 18 years ago

We moved to Bettendorf when our son was in elementary school based on favorable comments about the schools from several friends in similar stages in their lives. We  More

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