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Evansville, IN vs Portage, IN

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- Portage is 0% more densely populated than Evansville.
- People are 19.0% more likely to be married in Portage.
- The Median Age is 1.1 years younger in Portage.
 Evansville, INPortage, INUnited States
 Population  Unlock37,540329,725,481
 Female Population51.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.138.4
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 Population - 2010120,092  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock33,496285,036,114
 Population - 1990126,272  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock10.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-6.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,470.093.4
 Land Area47.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Evansville, INPortage, INUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Evansville, INPortage, INUnited States
 White77.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock8.6%12.2%
 Asian1.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock20.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Evansville, INPortage, INUnited States
 Married Population40.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock46.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.9%50.2%
 Never Married35.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.5%10.8%
 Widowed6.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.542.60
 Households52,114  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock9,75780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households23,690  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock22.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Evansville    34 Reviews

I have lived in many places including Chicago Gary Indiana, Reno Nevada, Western Kentucky, and the north, west, and east side of Evansville so when I read the things  More

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I have lived in many places including Chicago Gary Indiana, Reno Nevada, Western Kentucky, and the north, west, and east side of Evansville so when I read the things  More

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Moved here from Gary Indiana decades ago due to Gary's violence. Well Im moving away from Evansville for the same reason. Im Done! Drugs are just everywhere & 23  More

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Reviews for Portage    2 Reviews

Just a normal, big town in the Midwest. Decent public schools, sure, pretty safe, indeed and not expensive (yet) to live. On the one hand many normal-sized (mostly old)  More

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Over 19 years ago

Boring but good  More

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