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Basalt, CO vs Lakewood, CO

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- Lakewood is 0% more densely populated than Basalt.
- People are 36.3% less likely to be married in Lakewood.
- The Median Age is 11.4 years younger in Lakewood.
 Basalt, COLakewood, COUnited States
 Population  Unlock155,608329,725,481
 Female Population49.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.438.4
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 Population - 20103,776  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock144,126285,036,114
 Population - 19901,128  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock9.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now270.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,615.093.4
 Land Area2.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Basalt, COLakewood, COUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 344.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Basalt, COLakewood, COUnited States
 White89.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.4%12.2%
 Asian0.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock22.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Basalt, COLakewood, COUnited States
 Married Population71.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.5%50.2%
 Never Married15.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.5%10.8%
 Widowed3.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.272.60
 Households1,722  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock37,68780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households539  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children2.2%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Basalt    1 Reviews
Kelly · Basalt, CO
Overall a fantastic place to live!
Over 17 years ago

Great place to live. Housing is pricey, but I wouldn't trade it for Aspen, which is only 17 miles away (and of course much more pricey). Most people in Basalt are full  More

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Reviews for Lakewood    17 Reviews
Michelle · Denver, CO
Lakewood - the pluses and minuses
Over 8 years ago

As with most internet reviews, evaluate with a grain of sense. While the last reviewer (Ann S.) has some points about Lakewood, she is quite on the cynical and angry  More

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Ann · Lakewood, CO
The area is going downhill
Over 8 years ago

If you ask anyone who has lived in the Denver metro area the last decade they will tell you the entire area is going downhill as it transforms before their eyes.   More

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Saliha  · Denver, CO
Climate of Lakewood
Over 8 years ago

I am denver south student, I just want see average of Lakewood health, but I didn'the get see in this review. By the way Lakewood is a good town I want to see all  More

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