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Emmett, ID vs Yakima, WA

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- Yakima is 0% more densely populated than Emmett.
- People are 3.1% less likely to be married in Yakima.
- The Median Age is 1.0 years younger in Yakima.
 Emmett, IDYakima, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock96,266329,725,481
 Female Population48.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.638.4
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 Population - 20106,545  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock71,845285,036,114
 Population - 19904,601  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock31.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now58.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,467.893.4
 Land Area2.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Emmett, IDYakima, WAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 149.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Emmett, IDYakima, WAUnited States
 White76.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.4%12.2%
 Asian0.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.9%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock46.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Emmett, IDYakima, WAUnited States
 Married Population47.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.7%50.2%
 Never Married24.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.3%10.8%
 Widowed8.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.742.60
 Households2,879  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock22,35080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households985  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock24.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Emmett    8 Reviews

I strongly recommend that instead of choosing Emmett, you consider choosing Boise if you really want to move to Idaho. If you're flexible, better yet choose western  More

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Over 7 years ago

Emmett, Idaho is the best place to live because the people are super friendly, willing to help if your in need, happy, stress free. It’s beautiful scenery is gorgeous.  More

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Over 9 years ago

I don't know what Edward is talking about, this town is clean, downtown is cute and the people are friendly. Granted there aren't many jobs right in Emmett, but Boise  More

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Reviews for Yakima    12 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Overall we've enjoyed our stay in Yakima after several years and plan on being here for several more, at least. The spring and summer here are just unreal compared to  More

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Over 9 years ago

I may be relocating to Yakima, WA for a professional position at a local university. I have never lived in this part of the country as I am from the East Coast. I have  More

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Yakima is situated in the high desert, eastern elevations of the Cascade Mountain Range. Coming from the humid, eastern parts of the country, I was amazed at how  More

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