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Big Spring, TX vs Canon City, CO

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- Canon City is 0% more densely populated than Big Spring.
- People are 9.3% more likely to be married in Canon City.
- The Median Age is 8.7 years older in Canon City.
 Big Spring, TXCanon City, COUnited States
 Population26,19917,157329,725,481
 Female Population42.8%51.9%50.5%
 Male Population57.2%48.1%49.5%
 Median Age36.244.938.4
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 Population - 201027,23016,378309,327,143
 Population - 200025,23315,431285,036,114
 Population - 199023,09312,687251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now11.3%7.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now21.6%30.3%30.8%
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 Population Density1,371.01,378.793.4
 Land Area19.112.43,531,905.4
 Water Area0.10.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Big Spring, TXCanon City, COUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.3%5.8%5.9%
 Age 5 to 95.6%5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.0%7.6%6.6%
 Age 15 to 173.0%4.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.4%1.8%4.0%
 Age 21 to 244.6%3.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.2%12.6%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4415.4%8.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.5%12.4%12.6%
 Age 55 to 595.7%8.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.9%5.5%6.3%
 Age 65 to 746.4%12.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.6%7.8%4.5%
 Age 85 and over1.5%3.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Big Spring, TXCanon City, COUnited States
 White39.5%83.6%59.4%
 Black6.6%1.1%12.2%
 Asian1.0%0.3%5.6%
 Native American0.4%0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%0.2%
 Other0.1%0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%2.4%3.2%
 Hispanic49.5%12.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Big Spring, TXCanon City, COUnited States
 Married Population46.2%50.4%49.8%
     Currently Married42.8%49.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.4%1.3%1.8%
 Single Population53.8%49.6%50.2%
 Never Married34.7%24.6%33.8%
 Divorced13.0%15.5%10.8%
 Widowed6.1%9.5%5.6%
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 Household Size2.452.152.60
 Households9,0227,507124,010,992
 Family Households5,5754,40180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.1%26.9%30.5%
     Married couple, no children37.0%46.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,4473,10643,255,233
     Single householder, w/children24.7%14.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.2%12.0%10.8%
Reviews for Big Spring    4 Reviews

I lived in Big Spring for a few years.i loved it.Being from the East it was an adventure. Cactus,roadrunners,rodeos,rattlesnake roundup.cattle,possum kingdom lake.I  More

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Over 7 years ago

We picked Big Spring over Midland because of the rolling hills and nature. True there isn't a lot to do here except hike or run the mountain. There is a small movie  More

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Over 15 years ago

One of the worse places to live in the United States. Ranks in the top 17 Texas cities with the highest property taxes. Ranks at the extreme low end of education  More

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Reviews for Canon City    9 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

While most of the rest of the front range of Colorado has seen very large housing price increases over the last 4 years, the same cannot be said of Canon City. In  More

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I'm looking to relocate there and wondering how the schools are? I have two children, one in elementary and one in high school, so looking for decent schools for  More

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Over 13 years ago

Anyone with firsthand stories of canon city corruption go to facebook and do a search for CanonCityColoradoCorruption and tell your story. God save the good people of  More

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