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Arlington, WA vs Edmonds, WA

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- Edmonds is 0% more densely populated than Arlington.
- People are 1.8% more likely to be married in Edmonds.
- The Median Age is 6.6 years older in Edmonds.
 Arlington, WAEdmonds, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock42,622329,725,481
 Female Population50.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock45.838.4
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 Population - 201017,987  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock39,515285,036,114
 Population - 19904,037  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock7.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now421.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,785.893.4
 Land Area9.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock9.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Arlington, WAEdmonds, WAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Arlington, WAEdmonds, WAUnited States
 White71.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.7%12.2%
 Asian5.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.5%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Arlington, WAEdmonds, WAUnited States
 Married Population56.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock56.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock42.2%50.2%
 Never Married24.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.8%10.8%
 Widowed6.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.302.60
 Households7,493  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock11,87580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children38.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock54.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,325  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Arlington    4 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Arlington is a nice area, however the property taxes are very high. We built a home here in 2015 . The home is similar to the one we lived in in Arlington's "twin" city  More

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Arlington is north of Seattle. Like the entire Greater Seattle area, the quality of life is easy going. The weather is generally gentle all year long. A little snow in  More

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Over 16 years ago

We live on the West side of I-5, area known as Smokey Point/Lakewood/7 Lakes. As do several other family members. The area still has a very rural feeling without driving  More

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Reviews for Edmonds    11 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Please let me hear from people ages 60 and up who live in Edmonds and what it is like. Going to move next year to be nearer my son.   More

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Over 13 years ago

As many of you know, the Northwest is known for its quality of life and is indeed a great place to live. I'm a Seattle area native who grew up here and also lived in  More

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Over 13 years ago

Edmonds, WA is one of the best suburbs to live in if you are looking to work in Seattle. It used to be a short 20 minute commute downtown when I was growing up (the  More

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