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Elma, WA vs Orting, WA

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- Orting is 0% more densely populated than Elma.
- People are 0.7% less likely to be married in Orting.
- The Median Age is 7.0 years younger in Orting.
 Elma, WAOrting, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock8,781329,725,481
 Female Population53.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.738.4
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 Population - 20103,294  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock3,760285,036,114
 Population - 19903,011  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock130.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now12.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,245.093.4
 Land Area2.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Elma, WAOrting, WAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 546.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6412.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Elma, WAOrting, WAUnited States
 White92.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.4%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  Unlock7.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Elma, WAOrting, WAUnited States
 Married Population53.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock51.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock47.0%50.2%
 Never Married23.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.1%10.8%
 Widowed4.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.062.60
 Households1,328  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,26680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children18.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households492  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.0%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 Orting    5 Reviews

Orting has everything. I've lived outside the town for over 13 years and one of my favorite things to do is visit the quaint valley town. The residence are kind,  More

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Over 10 years ago

Orting is in the processes of building a new bridge to enter into Orting from Sumner direction. That will make the old bridge a Historic Point to visit since it can not  More

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Over 10 years ago

Nice place to live 3 schools Elementary Junior high and high school 1 main road thru town. small town but that's what makes it  More

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