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Elma, WA vs Brookings, OR

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- Brookings is 0% more densely populated than Elma.
- People are 8.2% more likely to be married in Brookings.
- The Median Age is 12.8 years older in Brookings.
 Elma, WABrookings, ORUnited States
 Population  Unlock6,706329,725,481
 Female Population53.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock54.538.4
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 Population - 20103,294  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock5,447285,036,114
 Population - 19903,011  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock20.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now12.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,617.593.4
 Land Area2.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Elma, WABrookings, ORUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock6.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 546.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock9.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6412.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock15.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Elma, WABrookings, ORUnited States
 White92.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.3%12.2%
 Asian0.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Elma, WABrookings, ORUnited States
 Married Population53.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock57.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock42.3%50.2%
 Never Married23.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock17.1%10.8%
 Widowed4.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.112.60
 Households1,328  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,12280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children18.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock59.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households492  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children2.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Elma    3 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I was somewhat amused to olred's view of Elma, WA. We just moved here a few months ago from NV and have enjoyed it. I'm not sure after NV whether I will like 70 inches  More

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If you know what is good for you, stay away from Grays Harbor! Elma especially, the drugs are rampant here, the crime rate is outrageous! The town of elma is primarily a  More

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Over 18 years ago

Elma is centrally located between the state capitol Olympia, WA and the Cities of MOntesano and Aberdeen. It is also only 80 miles from Seattle and Ocean Shores. Elma is  More

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Reviews for Brookings    29 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Brookings Oregon is one of the most beautiful places in the world and has perfect weather. I searched for a retirement home, on the beach, for nearly ten years before  More

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Over 4 years ago

Brookings is an interesting place, very nice scenery, and excellent weather. The "locals" who inhabit this place are some of the most ignorant biased people you will  More

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Retired and moved here with my husband in 2020. Best decision we ever made. Amazing weather...even the rainy days are punctuated by crisp, sunny days in the winter. Not  More

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