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Essex, IA vs Shenandoah, IA

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- Shenandoah is 0% more densely populated than Essex.
- People are 16.8% more likely to be married in Shenandoah.
- The Median Age is 13.4 years younger in Shenandoah.
 Essex, IAShenandoah, IAUnited States
 Population  Unlock4,874329,725,481
 Female Population51.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.938.4
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 Population - 2010797  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock5,546285,036,114
 Population - 1990916  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-13.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-19.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,300.893.4
 Land Area1.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Essex, IAShenandoah, IAUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8418.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Essex, IAShenandoah, IAUnited States
 White83.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.8%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Essex, IAShenandoah, IAUnited States
 Married Population43.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock49.5%50.2%
 Never Married25.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.1%10.8%
 Widowed14.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.262.60
 Households424  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,15580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children20.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock49.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households248  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.1%  Unlock10.8%
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