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Austin, TX vs McAlester, OK

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- McAlester is 0% more densely populated than Austin.
- People are 1.6% more likely to be married in McAlester.
- The Median Age is 1.5 years older in McAlester.
 Austin, TXMcAlester, OKUnited States
 Population  Unlock18,225329,725,481
 Female Population49.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.438.4
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 Population - 2010806,214  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock17,783285,036,114
 Population - 1990465,622  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock0.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now113.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,125.293.4
 Land Area320.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Austin, TXMcAlester, OKUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3422.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Austin, TXMcAlester, OKUnited States
 White47.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.4%12.2%
 Asian8.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock6.7%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Austin, TXMcAlester, OKUnited States
 Married Population43.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.0%50.2%
 Never Married43.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.5%10.8%
 Widowed3.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.372.60
 Households404,121  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,17280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children34.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households197,945  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Austin    449 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Good place to visit.  More

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Austin is too expensive. Let's get that out of the way. Other than that it is a fun city. Ladybird Lake makes the city, imo. The ability to stand up paddle, kayak, walk  More

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The city continues to grow quickly, which a lot of people don't like. I get it, you fall in love with a city, and it's growing so fast that you don't recognize the same  More

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Reviews for Mcalester    3 Reviews

Recently moved here from Texas and we’re loving it so far. It reminds us of old Georgetown, Tx, where we grew up. We love small, close knit towns and McAlester is just  More

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Having lived in McAlester in the early 50's, I find it interesting that the population of the City of McAlester is about the same as it was suring the 50's and the  More

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Over 19 years ago

My family moved here last year when my husband got a job with an oil technology firm. The housing market is great here. You can find a nice house for an affordable  More

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