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Brookfield, WI vs Providence, RI

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- Providence is 0% more densely populated than Brookfield.
- People are 48.1% less likely to be married in Providence.
- The Median Age is 12.0 years younger in Providence.
 Brookfield, WIProvidence, RIUnited States
 Population41,020188,812329,725,481
 Female Population50.4%51.6%50.5%
 Male Population49.6%48.4%49.5%
 Median Age44.132.138.4
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 Population - 201037,915177,996309,327,143
 Population - 200038,649173,618285,036,114
 Population - 199035,184160,728251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now1.3%3.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now11.3%11.5%30.8%
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 Population Density1,503.110,256.593.4
 Land Area27.318.43,531,905.4
 Water Area0.42.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Brookfield, WIProvidence, RIUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%6.1%5.9%
 Age 5 to 96.4%6.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.2%5.5%6.6%
 Age 15 to 174.6%3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%8.7%4.0%
 Age 21 to 242.9%7.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.5%17.4%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4413.1%12.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.4%11.3%12.6%
 Age 55 to 597.5%5.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.7%4.9%6.3%
 Age 65 to 7412.7%6.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.1%3.4%4.5%
 Age 85 and over3.3%1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Brookfield, WIProvidence, RIUnited States
 White80.9%34.1%59.4%
 Black0.9%13.0%12.2%
 Asian11.4%6.0%5.6%
 Native American0.0%0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%0.2%0.2%
 Other0.2%0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.4%2.7%3.2%
 Hispanic3.1%42.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Brookfield, WIProvidence, RIUnited States
 Married Population65.3%33.9%49.8%
     Currently Married64.9%31.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.4%2.0%1.8%
 Single Population34.7%66.1%50.2%
 Never Married21.1%53.6%33.8%
 Divorced7.4%8.4%10.8%
 Widowed6.2%4.2%5.6%
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 Household Size2.552.562.60
 Households15,92967,974124,010,992
 Family Households11,59537,48780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children38.0%27.7%30.5%
     Married couple, no children53.1%29.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,33430,48743,255,233
     Single householder, w/children4.8%27.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.1%15.7%10.8%
Reviews for Brookfield    4 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Overall I believe field is a great place to live and raise a family. Milwaukee certainly has its share of problems like any large metropolitan area. Overall I believe  More

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Over 13 years ago

I love Brookfield for the most part. The Elmbrook school district is amazing and test scores are always above average level. The one downfall of the city is that there  More

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About turn 35, and have lived in Brookfield for 9 years. Brookfield is broken into two parts, city and village, both are very safe- especially when compared to  More

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Reviews for Providence    19 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I think I hate this city more then my  More

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Over 8 years ago

I currently live in Rockford IL and just graduated college for broadcasting. I want to move out of this depressing, negative city and was thinking about Providence,  More

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And I've been to San Francisco and Seattle, so that's saying a lot. If you like pot, good for you, my annoyance is with all the people who smoke pot plainly in  More

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