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Ashland, OH vs Elko, NV

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- Elko is 0% more densely populated than Ashland.
- People are 9.2% more likely to be married in Elko.
- The Median Age is 3.2 years younger in Elko.
 Ashland, OHElko, NVUnited States
 Population  Unlock20,391329,725,481
 Female Population52.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.238.4
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 Population - 201020,526  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock16,708285,036,114
 Population - 199020,079  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock22.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-0.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,141.693.4
 Land Area11.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Ashland, OHElko, NVUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 207.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Ashland, OHElko, NVUnited States
 White91.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.2%12.2%
 Asian1.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock3.9%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock29.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Ashland, OHElko, NVUnited States
 Married Population46.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock47.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock49.4%50.2%
 Never Married34.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.1%10.8%
 Widowed7.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.662.60
 Households8,189  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,61180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,596  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Ashland    6 Reviews

I've lived all over the country working in healthcare.Have lived in ashland for the last 30 years.If you like smaller towns,you will like Ashland.Very friendly (as most  More

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I moved here a little under two years ago for personal reasons and for my child to have a decent school to go to. I have found the people very unwelcoming and cliquish,  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have lived in here all my life. Ashland is a great place to raise a family. There are lots of parks and activities for families to enjoy. It is also a very safe  More

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Reviews for Elko    4 Reviews

Elko is like all small Nevada towns - limited in many things and the only change as far as the eye can see are over priced housing starts, drugs and crime. I really like  More

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Over 16 years ago

Spent my teen years in Elko & my parents still live there. It is extremely isolated. Life revolves around the mining industry. The old ranching families that live  More

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Over 17 years ago

Elko has an economy that is fairly typical of mining areas, that is, boom and bust. I've lived here for about 16 or so years. It's boomed tremendously twice and busted  More

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