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Colorado Springs, CO vs Shawnee, OK

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- Shawnee is 0% more densely populated than Colorado Springs.
- People are 11.2% less likely to be married in Shawnee.
- The Median Age is 0.6 years older in Shawnee.
 Colorado Springs, COShawnee, OKUnited States
 Population  Unlock31,237329,725,481
 Female Population49.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.538.4
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 Population - 2010420,726  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock28,692285,036,114
 Population - 1990281,140  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock10.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now71.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock707.793.4
 Land Area195.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Colorado Springs, COShawnee, OKUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Colorado Springs, COShawnee, OKUnited States
 White67.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.3%12.2%
 Asian2.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock13.8%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Colorado Springs, COShawnee, OKUnited States
 Married Population51.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.1%50.2%
 Never Married30.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.9%10.8%
 Widowed4.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.482.60
 Households188,699  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock7,44580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households68,500  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.1%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 Shawnee    7 Reviews

I have lived in Shawnee for almost 4 years. It is a poor town. Yes, it has a Christian University (OBU) but the college does not influence the town much. St Gregory's  More

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I think this might have been ok, but I needed a different approach. I could have rented a place here - had some very open landlords that had some decent, affordable  More

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Over 16 years ago

I've lived in Shawnee for 23 years now and my family has been here since statehood in 1907. I find that Shawnee is a delightful town to live in! It has all of your basic  More

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