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Chehalis, WA vs Ridgefield, WA

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- Ridgefield is 0% more densely populated than Chehalis.
- People are 84.3% more likely to be married in Ridgefield.
- The Median Age is 0.6 years older in Ridgefield.
 Chehalis, WARidgefield, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,432329,725,481
 Female Population46.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population53.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.638.4
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 Population - 20107,253  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,147285,036,114
 Population - 19906,527  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock425.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now19.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,432.893.4
 Land Area5.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Chehalis, WARidgefield, WAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock11.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Chehalis, WARidgefield, WAUnited States
 White77.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.9%12.2%
 Asian0.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Chehalis, WARidgefield, WAUnited States
 Married Population38.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock68.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock30.0%50.2%
 Never Married36.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.9%10.8%
 Widowed7.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.042.60
 Households2,987  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,58080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,496  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock6.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Chehalis    1 Reviews

Really pretty town. We love Penny park! This is a safer town than most in Washington. It lacks the usual hordes of street people and junkies.  More

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Reviews for Ridgefield    3 Reviews

We have lived in Ridgefield for 16 years. Seen it grow into one of the best places to live in America - if not the best. Not far from I-15, best schools in State,  More

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Over 18 years ago

but it's gotten overrun with yuppie types. Probably what the people that lived here when I moved in thought,  More

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Moved here fifteen years ago from the Montclair area of the Bay Area. Wanted the best of San Francisco Bay Area without the traffic, over population. Less than 20  More

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