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Ephrata, PA vs Cedar Rapids, IA

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- Cedar Rapids is 0% more densely populated than Ephrata.
- People are 8.0% less likely to be married in Cedar Rapids.
- The Median Age is 0.8 years older in Cedar Rapids.
 Ephrata, PACedar Rapids, IAUnited States
 Population  Unlock136,512329,725,481
 Female Population49.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.438.4
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 Population - 201013,355  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock120,758285,036,114
 Population - 199012,133  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock11.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now13.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,927.593.4
 Land Area3.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Ephrata, PACedar Rapids, IAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Ephrata, PACedar Rapids, IAUnited States
 White87.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock8.6%12.2%
 Asian0.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Ephrata, PACedar Rapids, IAUnited States
 Married Population50.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.3%50.2%
 Never Married29.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.2%10.8%
 Widowed7.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.312.60
 Households5,864  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock33,05280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,238  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Ephrata    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

hi. i live in Ephrata, Pa. Looking forward to learning where some of the best places are to live with year round temps above 50. i love the beach, pools, bicycling, etc.  More

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Over 19 years ago

Just heard the other day that there are basically two kinds of homes being built in this area. The first kind is like the home we own (duplex in a developement) and  More

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Over 19 years ago

We just heard from good friend last week that this area is really growing. The housing developements and the homes being built are catering to two categories: new duplex  More

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Reviews for Cedar Rapids    39 Reviews

My biggest gripe is the winter weather and more specifically the wind. The wind does not stop blowing the entire winter. It starts around November when NW winds start  More

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Over 4 years ago

Such a horrible place. The racism is too much. You cant even take a walk to the park without hearing a racial insult thrown at you. You cant even go to the store  More

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I grew up here, moved away, came back to raise my family and have been back since 1993. I love this city!!! There is SOOO much to do. There are 3-4 community theatre  More

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