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Elma, WA vs Colton, CA

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- Colton is 0% more densely populated than Elma.
- People are 12.7% less likely to be married in Colton.
- The Median Age is 9.8 years younger in Colton.
 Elma, WAColton, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock53,894329,725,481
 Female Population53.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock31.938.4
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 Population - 20103,294  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock47,662285,036,114
 Population - 19903,011  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock14.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now12.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,467.693.4
 Land Area2.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Elma, WAColton, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 546.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6412.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Elma, WAColton, CAUnited States
 White92.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock8.7%12.2%
 Asian0.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock71.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Elma, WAColton, CAUnited States
 Married Population53.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.4%50.2%
 Never Married23.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.1%10.8%
 Widowed4.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.212.60
 Households1,328  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock12,88080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children18.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock29.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households492  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock24.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children2.4%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Elma    3 Reviews
Roger · Elma, WA
Elma
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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ol red · Elma, WA
Stay Away From Grays Harbor County
Over 13 years ago

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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Sarah · Elma, WA
Centrally Located
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 Colton    2 Reviews
Melissa · Columbia, MD
Colton Gets a Bad Rep.
Over 18 years ago

My husband and I moved from Baltimore/D.C. a year and a half ago. Even with owning a home back east sticker shock set in here. We bought a home in Colton verses what  More

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Melissa · Columbia, MD
Colton is Better than Expected
Over 18 years ago

My husband and I moved to California 18 months ago from the east coast. Intially we weren't considering Colton to buy our second home but after months of looking in  More

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