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Astoria, OR vs Florence, OR

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- Florence is 0% more densely populated than Astoria.
- People are 1.8% more likely to be married in Florence.
- The Median Age is 18.6 years older in Florence.
 Astoria, ORFlorence, ORUnited States
 Population  Unlock9,353329,725,481
 Female Population51.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock60.438.4
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 Population - 20109,485  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock7,263285,036,114
 Population - 199010,069  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock26.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-0.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,744.693.4
 Land Area6.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Astoria, ORFlorence, ORUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock5.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock23.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Astoria, ORFlorence, ORUnited States
 White76.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.7%12.2%
 Asian0.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.8%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races7.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Astoria, ORFlorence, ORUnited States
 Married Population49.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock47.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock50.0%50.2%
 Never Married29.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.2%10.8%
 Widowed5.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.972.60
 Households4,446  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,55980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock58.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,075  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Astoria    7 Reviews

I’ve lived here for 9 months now. First, what I like: This place is absolutely beautiful, very close to nature, with great beaches, waterfalls, forests, and  More

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Over 5 years ago

I have lived in Astoria, OR for over 5 years and have also visited this town for my entire 60 years. There is no better place in the US to live. My house has the best  More

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Over 14 years ago

I went there to visit during June of 2011. I can tell you that Astoria is a very nice town. Its very green with tall trees on hills and grass very green compare to where  More

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Reviews for Florence    13 Reviews

I'd like to retire to Florence from Southern California. San Diego is too crowded with dirty water from Mexico. It's also too expensive in coastal California and even  More

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I have concerns about the bear and cougar sitings Has anyone actually been attacked or killed? Should that stop me from moving to  More

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Over 8 years ago

We vacationed here every year for 15 years. Finally we bought a home within walking distance to the ocean three months ago. We love it. There is rain and fog, but the  More

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