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Columbia, MO vs Richardson, TX

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- Richardson is 0% more densely populated than Columbia.
- People are 29.5% more likely to be married in Richardson.
- The Median Age is 5.8 years older in Richardson.
 Columbia, MORichardson, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock115,904329,725,481
 Female Population51.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3538.4
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 Population - 2010109,430  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock91,802285,036,114
 Population - 199069,101  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock31.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now80.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,057.693.4
 Land Area65.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Columbia, MORichardson, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2011.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Columbia, MORichardson, TXUnited States
 White73.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock11.2%12.2%
 Asian5.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock18.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Columbia, MORichardson, TXUnited States
 Married Population40.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock51.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock47.6%50.2%
 Never Married47.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.4%10.8%
 Widowed3.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.612.60
 Households49,666  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock28,27380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children34.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households24,540  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Columbia    41 Reviews

If you are an active person and love to be outdoors and go to college sporting events, Columbia is a great place to live! I run and bike and go to Mizzou events a lot. I  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've live in CoMo for 20 yrs. NOT sure about this state of the art water park??!! There are great parks but nothing else for families. NO zoo, museum, and definitely no  More

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I lived there for a year and hated every minute. Columbia reminded me of the San Francisco of the Midwest. It is overrun with homeless people. Law enforcement is  More

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Reviews for Richardson    6 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Lived in Richardson for 40 years and it's home. Good schools, hospitals, emergency services, retail and restaurants. Fair weather and slightly high but reasonable cost  More

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Over 15 years ago

It's great to live in a neighborhood. Better yet a community. It is relatively quiet and peaceful. Having lived in the city (Dallas) for a number of years it was a  More

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Over 17 years ago

My wife and I have lived in Richardson for 4 years now. Richardson is like anywhere else in terms of it depends on what you are looking for. Richardson has a lot of  More

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