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Dickinson, ND vs Elko, NV

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- Elko is 0% more densely populated than Dickinson.
- People are 0.3% more likely to be married in Elko.
- The Median Age is 0.3 years older in Elko.
 Dickinson, NDElko, NVUnited States
 Population  Unlock20,391329,725,481
 Female Population48.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population52.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.238.4
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 Population - 201017,994  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock16,708285,036,114
 Population - 199016,097  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock22.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now46.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,141.693.4
 Land Area14.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Dickinson, NDElko, NVUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Dickinson, NDElko, NVUnited States
 White84.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.2%12.2%
 Asian1.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock3.9%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.6%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock29.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Dickinson, NDElko, NVUnited States
 Married Population50.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock47.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock49.4%50.2%
 Never Married32.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.1%10.8%
 Widowed6.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.662.60
 Households10,216  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,61180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children36.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,455  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Dickinson    5 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I lived in ND all of my life until my son got married to a gal from MN. I moved to the city in which she lived. Sometimes I regret leaving my family behind to go to  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have lived in Dickinson for over 10 years. It is a very conservative town, but the university helps bring in some diversity. I enjoy the open country and the  More

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This is an EXTREMELY religious town (catholic mainly). If you are not interested in religion you will not be welcome in this  More

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Reviews for Elko    4 Reviews

Elko is like all small Nevada towns - limited in many things and the only change as far as the eye can see are over priced housing starts, drugs and crime. I really like  More

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Over 16 years ago

Spent my teen years in Elko & my parents still live there. It is extremely isolated. Life revolves around the mining industry. The old ranching families that live  More

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Over 17 years ago

Elko has an economy that is fairly typical of mining areas, that is, boom and bust. I've lived here for about 16 or so years. It's boomed tremendously twice and busted  More

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