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Everett, MA vs Houston, TX

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- Houston is 0% more densely populated than Everett.
- People are 2.1% more likely to be married in Houston.
- The Median Age is 2.0 years younger in Houston.
 Everett, MAHouston, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock2,293,288329,725,481
 Female Population48.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.738.4
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 Population - 201041,659  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,953,631285,036,114
 Population - 199035,701  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock18.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now29.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,600.493.4
 Land Area3.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock29.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Everett, MAHouston, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Everett, MAHouston, TXUnited States
 White40.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock22.1%12.2%
 Asian8.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock44.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Everett, MAHouston, TXUnited States
 Married Population43.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.8%50.2%
 Never Married42.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.2%10.8%
 Widowed4.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.572.60
 Households17,007  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock526,60680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock32.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,465  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock22.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Everett    3 Reviews

We just moved here last year because we could not afford Somerville. We wanted space (reluctantly moving from NYC we at least wanted space) and would have only been able  More

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Over 17 years ago

The cost of living is higher than the quality of housing and  More

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Over 19 years ago

One of teh big advantages to living in Everett is that you are absolutely close to everything. You can get to Logan airport driving or in a cab in about 15 minutes any  More

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Reviews for Houston    371 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I moved to Houston from the San Francisco Bay area in 1991 after college but I have always had family here. Houston is not what you think of when you think of Texas  More

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Over 4 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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Over 4 years ago

There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell  More

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