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Bismarck, ND vs Scottsbluff, NE

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- Scottsbluff is 0% more densely populated than Bismarck.
- People are 6.3% less likely to be married in Scottsbluff.
- The Median Age is 2.6 years younger in Scottsbluff.
 Bismarck, NDScottsbluff, NEUnited States
 Population  Unlock14,511329,725,481
 Female Population50.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3538.4
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 Population - 201061,595  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock14,732285,036,114
 Population - 199049,256  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-2.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now50.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,207.793.4
 Land Area33.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Bismarck, NDScottsbluff, NEUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock9.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Bismarck, NDScottsbluff, NEUnited States
 White85.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.9%12.2%
 Asian0.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock3.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock28.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Bismarck, NDScottsbluff, NEUnited States
 Married Population49.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.7%50.2%
 Never Married33.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.7%10.8%
 Widowed6.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.392.60
 Households31,227  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,33980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock36.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households13,230  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock25.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Bismarck    14 Reviews

I have lived in many places throughout the U.S. I came here with my job and can't wait to leave. This city may be right for some people, but it's definitely not for  More

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I have lived in a small town about 45 minutes away from Bismarck and then moved to University of Mary 5 years ago and have lived in Bismarck ever since. I am still at  More

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Over 9 years ago

What is fun about Bismarck much anything around to go too ? such as lakes parks good fishing and other things resorts and casinos  More

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Reviews for Scottsbluff    5 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

scottsbluff is definetly its own world if your from there and raised there managing the ways of any place beyond this panhandle if your not from hear the adapting to the  More

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This town is so afraid of change that it attempts to boycott everything: adult stores, tobacco shops, interstates, etc...I don't know if anyone here has noticed but the  More

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Over 17 years ago

Scottsbluff is a small town, and people here pride themselves on their "small town values." It is a safe place to live, and it is fabulous to not worry about big city  More

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