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Columbus, NE vs Chadron, NE

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- Chadron is 0% more densely populated than Columbus.
- People are 27.8% less likely to be married in Chadron.
- The Median Age is 9.4 years younger in Chadron.
 Columbus, NEChadron, NEUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,376329,725,481
 Female Population50.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock27.838.4
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 Population - 201022,334  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock5,634285,036,114
 Population - 199019,480  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-6.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now21.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,377.893.4
 Land Area10.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Columbus, NEChadron, NEUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock11.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Columbus, NEChadron, NEUnited States
 White73.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock7.2%12.2%
 Asian0.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Columbus, NEChadron, NEUnited States
 Married Population55.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock59.9%50.2%
 Never Married28.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.7%10.8%
 Widowed8.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.152.60
 Households9,655  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,09580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children34.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,612  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.0%  Unlock10.8%
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S · Columbus, NE
It's a bit bland.
Over 1 years ago

Columbus is a mediocre town that has started to proliferate. The housing market is terrible; finding a place to rent at a reasonable price is next to impossible. It's  More

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Reviews for Chadron    2 Reviews
CMG · Chadron, NE
Re-Everything
Over 13 years ago

Chadron is the perfect place to re-invent, re-new, re-finance your life. It is however, a *small* town. If you are interested in dining out, shopping, etc. though there  More

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Jeff · Chadron, NE
Nice town
Over 18 years ago

Nice little college/ranch town. Not the place for everyone, but overall a very enjoyable place to live. Nice people, good climate (for the midwest), plenty of access  More

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