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Derby, KS vs North Platte, NE

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Highlights
- North Platte is 0% more densely populated than Derby.
- People are 17.3% less likely to be married in North Platte.
- The Median Age is 3.8 years older in North Platte.
 Derby, KSNorth Platte, NEUnited States
 Population  Unlock23,543329,725,481
 Female Population50.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.438.4
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 Population - 201022,524  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock23,878285,036,114
 Population - 199014,699  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-2.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now71.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,778.793.4
 Land Area10.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Derby, KSNorth Platte, NEUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 149.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Derby, KSNorth Platte, NEUnited States
 White82.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.5%12.2%
 Asian1.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.8%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock10.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Derby, KSNorth Platte, NEUnited States
 Married Population60.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock50.2%50.2%
 Never Married23.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.8%10.8%
 Widowed5.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.312.60
 Households9,953  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,73480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children37.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,170  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Derby    3 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I remember growing up here in the early '80s. I recently visited and the place is still beautiful and larger now with more to see and do. I have already decided to  More

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Over 19 years ago

The Derby parks and recreation department is the best in the plains states. Some of the best water sports, baseball, football, soccer, Adult recreation is good as well.  More

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Over 19 years ago

The climate in Derby (suburb of Wichita, KS) is moderate to warm. Winters are rearly very cold. Zero degrees only at night we have lived here 11 years and only seen 0  More

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Reviews for North Platte    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I live in North Platte,Ne..I used to call St.Louis,Mo. my home until crime became so bad.Although the economy is effecting the nation,"there is a lot of work here.North  More

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Over 17 years ago

like most towns for doctors;their are good and bad. for example what they can't find here on an x-ray or mri can easily be found by others doctors wheir they know how to  More

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