2025 Compare Cities People:
Bellingham, WA vs Durango, CO

Change Cities
Highlights
- Durango is 0% more densely populated than Bellingham.
- People are 13.7% more likely to be married in Durango.
- The Median Age is 3.0 years older in Durango.
 Bellingham, WADurango, COUnited States
 Population  Unlock18,953329,725,481
 Female Population51.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.538.4
 space3
 Population - 201081,705  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock13,922285,036,114
 Population - 199052,179  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock41.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now80.1%  Unlock30.8%
 space4
 Population Density  Unlock1,358.293.4
 Land Area27.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
 space
 Est. Total Population By Age
 Bellingham, WADurango, COUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 209.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock8.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
 space1
 Race
 Bellingham, WADurango, COUnited States
 White77.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.7%12.2%
 Asian5.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock6.7%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.6%18.4%
 space2
 Marriage & Family
 Bellingham, WADurango, COUnited States
 Married Population38.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.0%50.2%
 Never Married47.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.8%10.8%
 Widowed3.9%  Unlock5.6%
 space5
 Household Size  Unlock2.192.60
 Households39,496  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,17880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock53.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households21,434  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Bellingham    58 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I've lived in so many cities in 5 west coast states and have come to a conclusion that Bellingham is the greatest city to live, work, play and raise a family. After  More

   |    Reply

Over 4 years ago

From what I’ve seen and heard, the very liberal political/ethical beliefs of Bellingham residents, as well as the grey rainy weather, are the main things a few people  More

   |    Reply

If you’re like many Americans and caught up in right vs left you won’t like the far left here in Bellingham wa. If you put politics away and you enjoy skiing,  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Bellingham

Reviews for Durango    24 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I grew up in Durango, fifth generation. Of course it is beautiful and my roots are there. Too many people have moved there though. I still love the landscape, and my  More

   |    Reply

Absolutely wonderful place to live. The amount of scenery and natural beauty within 5 hours in all directions (literally all of them) is unbeatable. So close to  More

   |    Reply

Been in or near durango for 20 years and am stuck here. Can't earn enough to live on, no decent jobs, ridiculously expensive housing, relatively unfriendly, snobbish  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Durango


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.