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Columbus, OH vs Eugene, OR

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- Eugene is 0% more densely populated than Columbus.
- People are 1.6% more likely to be married in Eugene.
- The Median Age is 2.6 years older in Eugene.
 Columbus, OHEugene, ORUnited States
 Population898,143173,278329,725,481
 Female Population51.0%51.0%50.5%
 Male Population49.0%49.0%49.5%
 Median Age32.535.138.4
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 Population - 2010790,942156,516309,327,143
 Population - 2000711,470137,893285,036,114
 Population - 1990632,910112,669251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now27.0%25.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now42.8%53.8%30.8%
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 Population Density4,104.93,923.993.4
 Land Area218.844.23,531,905.4
 Water Area5.90.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Columbus, OHEugene, ORUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.0%4.1%5.9%
 Age 5 to 96.3%4.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.8%5.1%6.6%
 Age 15 to 173.2%3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.8%8.3%4.0%
 Age 21 to 246.6%9.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3420.7%14.9%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4413.4%12.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.1%10.3%12.6%
 Age 55 to 595.4%5.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.2%5.2%6.3%
 Age 65 to 746.5%10.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.7%4.2%4.5%
 Age 85 and over1.2%2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Columbus, OHEugene, ORUnited States
 White53.8%77.3%59.4%
 Black29.0%1.3%12.2%
 Asian5.9%4.0%5.6%
 Native American0.1%0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%0.3%0.2%
 Other0.4%0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.4%5.8%3.2%
 Hispanic6.5%10.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Columbus, OHEugene, ORUnited States
 Married Population38.8%39.5%49.8%
     Currently Married36.7%38.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%1.2%1.8%
 Single Population61.2%60.5%50.2%
 Never Married45.4%44.1%33.8%
 Divorced11.6%12.5%10.8%
 Widowed4.2%3.9%5.6%
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 Household Size2.322.272.60
 Households377,64873,466124,010,992
 Family Households198,56236,74380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.6%27.3%30.5%
     Married couple, no children34.6%45.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households179,08636,72343,255,233
     Single householder, w/children25.7%18.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.1%8.9%10.8%
Reviews for Columbus    156 Reviews

Ellenore · 
Over 1 years ago

I've lived here for my whole life! Awesome place to  More

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We lived in Columbus from 2014-2022, originally from Denver work has taken us to Charlotte, NC, Austin and Atlanta for perspective. One of our biggest reasons for  More

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Over 2 years ago

The city has nice areas and old/ugly areas that look like the remains of a civil war. The nice areas are pretty. Traffic isn't bad compared to Cali but the summer  More

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Reviews for Eugene    89 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

It’s cold and rainy and cloudy most of the year on June it rained and was cloudy every day except 3. The weather is mostly cloudy even if it’s not raining. If you want  More

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Over 2 years ago

Moved here from Austin, Texas about three years ago. I've lived in the Bay Area, California, San Diego, Los Angeles and various towns in Central Texas (Georgetown,  More

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Eugene has its warts, just like any other city. But in my view, the good things far outweigh the bad aspects. What I like the best is the location, right on the  More

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