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Birch Bay, WA vs Oak Harbor, WA

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- Oak Harbor is 0% more densely populated than Birch Bay.
- People are 3.8% less likely to be married in Oak Harbor.
- The Median Age is 15.8 years younger in Oak Harbor.
 Birch Bay, WAOak Harbor, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock24,267329,725,481
 Female Population46.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population53.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock31.138.4
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 Population - 20107,881  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock19,795285,036,114
 Population - 19902,656  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock19.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now254.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,522.893.4
 Land Area16.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Birch Bay, WAOak Harbor, WAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Birch Bay, WAOak Harbor, WAUnited States
 White79.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.2%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.7%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races10.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock16.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Birch Bay, WAOak Harbor, WAUnited States
 Married Population61.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock56.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated4.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock41.3%50.2%
 Never Married22.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.2%10.8%
 Widowed4.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.522.60
 Households4,570  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,34680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,654  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Birch Bay    3 Reviews
Tim · Blaine, WA
homes
Over 12 years ago

over priced  More

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Tim · Blaine, WA
Good place to live
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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Tim · Blaine, WA
Best Kept Secret
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 Oak Harbor    6 Reviews
callie · Oak Harbor, WA
The School's are horrible.
Over 15 years ago

The new high school addition looks great, but the quality of the education is lacking. The worst I would have to say, is the English dept. All of the senior parents were  More

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Mandy · Oak Harbor, WA
Interesting place
Over 17 years ago

I have found Oak Harbor to be a nice place to live in general, but still feel it is too secluded for me personally. There is not a lot to do as far as night life or  More

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m. · Oak Harbor, WA
O.H.
Over 17 years ago

Windy, dreary, wet and noisy. A great place if you're a slug or  More

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