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Birch Bay, WA vs Medford, OR

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- Medford is 0% more densely populated than Birch Bay.
- People are 19.9% less likely to be married in Medford.
- The Median Age is 9.2 years younger in Medford.
 Birch Bay, WAMedford, ORUnited States
 Population  Unlock84,894329,725,481
 Female Population46.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population53.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.738.4
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 Population - 20107,881  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock63,154285,036,114
 Population - 19902,656  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock32.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now254.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,295.393.4
 Land Area16.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Birch Bay, WAMedford, ORUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Birch Bay, WAMedford, ORUnited States
 White79.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.9%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.7%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races10.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock17.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Birch Bay, WAMedford, ORUnited States
 Married Population61.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock47.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated4.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.1%50.2%
 Never Married22.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.0%10.8%
 Widowed4.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.472.60
 Households4,570  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock20,67380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,654  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Birch Bay    3 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

over priced  More

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Over 12 years ago

Moderate weather year round. If you can deal with five months of gray and drizzle its a good place to  More

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Over 12 years ago

Birch Bay/Blaine,just might be the best kept secret in America. Never gets to hot, or cold. Small town next to the Canadian  More

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Reviews for Medford    51 Reviews

Our family moved to Medford in early 2017 and we cannot wait to leave. Every summer since we arrived has been filled with oppressive and persistent smoke to the point  More

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My husband and I semi-retired here in 2014 after considering several around the same size in terms of population. We love the four seasons here as well as the gorgeous  More

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We have lived here for 12 years now and find it to be a great place to live. When I read a post that blames Trump for the homeless population and how, "things will be  More

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