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Colorado Springs, CO vs Ashland, VA

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- Ashland is 0% more densely populated than Colorado Springs.
- People are 41.0% less likely to be married in Ashland.
- The Median Age is 4.4 years younger in Ashland.
 Colorado Springs, COAshland, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock7,478329,725,481
 Female Population49.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock30.538.4
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 Population - 2010420,726  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock6,619285,036,114
 Population - 1990281,140  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock19.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now71.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,038.993.4
 Land Area195.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Colorado Springs, COAshland, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock8.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Colorado Springs, COAshland, VAUnited States
 White67.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock20.3%12.2%
 Asian2.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock13.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Colorado Springs, COAshland, VAUnited States
 Married Population51.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock26.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock69.5%50.2%
 Never Married30.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.2%10.8%
 Widowed4.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.292.60
 Households188,699  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,46680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock24.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households68,500  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock24.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Colorado Springs    199 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I grew up in Colorado Springs, left for the military, and moved back in 2008. It is not the same place I grew up in or what it was 15 years ago. High crime,  More

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Over 1 years ago

Moved here from san diego. All expenses went up with exception to gas. San diego may not have an affordable housing market, but with all others equal san diego is still  More

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Moved here in the summer from one of the hottest places on earth and my quality of life has gone up dramatically. I can walk outside, there are enormous mountains to  More

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Reviews for Ashland    3 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Ashland Is by far the best place to live without Living In the city of richmond yes the housing is more but its safer and has THE BEST SCHOOL IN VA. My brother loves his  More

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Where to begin: With a kid in college in this town I have access to all the good and bad opinions. Have you ever heard of Homemades By Suzanne? Great Deli for eat in  More

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Ashland is built around an excellent small liberal arts college, Randolph-Macon College. The school enjoys a great reputation with both Richmond and D.C. offering  More

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