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Bellingham, WA vs Philomath, OR

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- Philomath is 0% more densely populated than Bellingham.
- People are 43.7% more likely to be married in Philomath.
- The Median Age is 0.4 years younger in Philomath.
 Bellingham, WAPhilomath, ORUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,353329,725,481
 Female Population51.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.138.4
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 Population - 201081,705  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock3,838285,036,114
 Population - 199052,179  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock46.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now80.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,770.793.4
 Land Area27.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Bellingham, WAPhilomath, ORUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 209.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock8.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Bellingham, WAPhilomath, ORUnited States
 White77.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.6%12.2%
 Asian5.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Bellingham, WAPhilomath, ORUnited States
 Married Population38.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock53.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock44.4%50.2%
 Never Married47.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.3%10.8%
 Widowed3.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.622.60
 Households39,496  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,35680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock48.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households21,434  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock10.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.3%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Bellingham    58 Reviews
Clayton · Bend, OR
I love Bellingham
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

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Wil · Bellingham, WA
Bellingham is the shiz
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

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David · Bellingham, WA
You’ll hate it here don’t move.
Over 4 years ago

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

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Reviews for Philomath    2 Reviews
carl · Philomath, OR
philomath
Over 16 years ago

Nice little town but it is a little more to live at this  More

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david · Philomath, OR
The economy
Over 17 years ago

I have no idea where you are getting you information. If it is from the city offices it is totally wrong. Since the city council decided to build a road through the  More

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