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Arlington, TX vs Altus, OK

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- Altus is 0% more densely populated than Arlington.
- People are 10.0% more likely to be married in Altus.
- The Median Age is 0.1 years older in Altus.
 Arlington, TXAltus, OKUnited States
 Population  Unlock18,825329,725,481
 Female Population51.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.238.4
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 Population - 2010365,920  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock21,447285,036,114
 Population - 1990261,721  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-15.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now52.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,024.893.4
 Land Area95.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Arlington, TXAltus, OKUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Arlington, TXAltus, OKUnited States
 White37.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock8.0%12.2%
 Asian6.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock27.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Arlington, TXAltus, OKUnited States
 Married Population48.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock49.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock46.9%50.2%
 Never Married36.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.0%10.8%
 Widowed4.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.522.60
 Households136,263  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,54980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households42,583  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Arlington    34 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Great proximity to both Dallas and Ft Worth. Good selection of restaurants. Nice neighborhoods with beautiful oaks and rolling hills. Close to 6 Flags, Dallas Cowboys  More

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Over 7 years ago

I’ve lived in Arlington since 1976. It is now nothing but apartment complexes for as far as you can see and they are mostly section 8. Crime is out of control. We are  More

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Over 8 years ago

If you have a good car you can travel to the cities bordering Arlington (within 15 miles) and pay their non-citizen fees and use their very nice senior facilities.   More

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Reviews for Altus    5 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I love the lake. It is like a tropical oasis in the middle of a vast barren  More

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Over 16 years ago

What I like most about Altus is the lake. It has a beautiful, red and sandy beach. I nicknamed it Little California because it is as close as Oklahoma get's to  More

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Over 16 years ago

I love Altus lake. It has lovely scenic beach. This is as about as close as Oklahoma gets to California. I nicknamed it Little  More

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