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Eau Claire, WI vs Thornton, CO

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- Thornton is 0% more densely populated than Eau Claire.
- People are 32.8% more likely to be married in Thornton.
- The Median Age is 1.3 years older in Thornton.
 Eau Claire, WIThornton, COUnited States
 Population  Unlock140,538329,725,481
 Female Population51.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.738.4
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 Population - 201066,307  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock82,384285,036,114
 Population - 199056,856  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock79.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now21.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,980.693.4
 Land Area32.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Eau Claire, WIThornton, COUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 209.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Eau Claire, WIThornton, COUnited States
 White86.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.8%12.2%
 Asian5.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.7%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock36.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Eau Claire, WIThornton, COUnited States
 Married Population40.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock46.3%50.2%
 Never Married43.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.5%10.8%
 Widowed4.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.942.60
 Households28,346  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock34,01580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households13,382  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.4%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Eau Claire    27 Reviews
SV · Eau Claire, WI
Eau Claire ("Oh Clear" French for Clear Water)
Over 5 years ago

I was born in Spokane, Washington but we moved to Eau Claire when I was no more than 2 years old, so you can bet that all I remember is Eau Claire and Chippewa. I went  More

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Mark · Appleton, WI
Progressive city for its size.
Over 6 years ago

Progressive business for its  More

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Rice · Aurora, CO
want to move there
Over 10 years ago

I am considering moving there because summer in Denver CO metro area is too hot to me although it is dry. Eau Claire seems to be a best place to move but my most  More

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Reviews for Thornton    5 Reviews
D · Thornton, CO
Whiny boomers in the reviews
Over 3 years ago

Good place. Very suburbany (similar to the Springs). The houses are very small and old and yet still very expensive (albeit cheaper than southern Denver). Actually lots  More

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Alli · Thornton, CO
Plenty of Housing
Over 5 years ago

I like Denver metro, but some cities aren’t too great. Thornton being one of them. Moved here because of highway access, and convenience to DIA for business travel. Am  More

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Karen · Denver, CO
Population is exploding
Over 10 years ago

The quality of life here in not good. The traffic is bad all the time. To try to get to the mountains takes forever! Also most lakes along the front range you can't even  More

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