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Elko, NV vs Miles City, MT

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- Miles City is 0% more densely populated than Elko.
- People are 6.1% less likely to be married in Miles City.
- The Median Age is 8.7 years older in Miles City.
 Elko, NVMiles City, MTUnited States
 Population  Unlock8,441329,725,481
 Female Population48.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.938.4
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 Population - 201018,394  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock8,487285,036,114
 Population - 199014,736  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-3.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now39.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,510.793.4
 Land Area17.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Elko, NVMiles City, MTUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Elko, NVMiles City, MTUnited States
 White59.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.1%12.2%
 Asian2.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.8%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Elko, NVMiles City, MTUnited States
 Married Population50.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.5%50.2%
 Never Married32.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.9%10.8%
 Widowed3.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.312.60
 Households7,495  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,98180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children38.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,884  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.9%  Unlock10.8%
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 17 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 18 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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Reviews for Miles City    2 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

I grew up in Miles City and enjoyed the town. If you are looking for a small rural Cowboy town than this is your place. It is very safe and I thought the schools were  More

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Over 19 years ago

Miles City has great weather, lots of nature and is really relaxed and improving fast in regard to housing and what it offers. The only drawback is that you will not  More

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