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Ashland, OH vs Valparaiso, IN

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- Valparaiso is 0% more densely populated than Ashland.
- People are 3.9% less likely to be married in Valparaiso.
- The Median Age is 0.1 years older in Valparaiso.
 Ashland, OHValparaiso, INUnited States
 Population  Unlock33,820329,725,481
 Female Population52.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.538.4
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 Population - 201020,526  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock27,428285,036,114
 Population - 199020,079  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock23.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-0.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,072.893.4
 Land Area11.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Ashland, OHValparaiso, INUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 207.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock8.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Ashland, OHValparaiso, INUnited States
 White91.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.0%12.2%
 Asian1.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Ashland, OHValparaiso, INUnited States
 Married Population46.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.5%50.2%
 Never Married34.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.5%10.8%
 Widowed7.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.162.60
 Households8,189  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock7,55680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,596  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.7%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 Valparaiso    11 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I moved to Valparaiso, IN about 1 year ago. I moved here because I was attending the law school located here. At a glance, it appears to be a small town, with many new  More

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Over 11 years ago

My favorite restaurants in Valparaiso are: Panera Bread--The lines sometimes get long, but, the service is decent and the food is great. Red Robin--Bottomless fries  More

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I loved driving anywhere, down any road because of the trees, fields and green, green grass that is all over. Cost of living is outrageous! But lil towns close by make  More

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