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Fairbanks, AK vs Salida, CO

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- Salida is 0% more densely populated than Fairbanks.
- People are 6.5% less likely to be married in Salida.
- The Median Age is 15.6 years older in Salida.
 Fairbanks, AKSalida, COUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,671329,725,481
 Female Population46.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population53.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock43.838.4
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 Population - 201031,759  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock5,504285,036,114
 Population - 199030,843  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-0.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,149.793.4
 Land Area31.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fairbanks, AKSalida, COUnited States
 Age 0 to 49.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3422.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Fairbanks, AKSalida, COUnited States
 White60.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian4.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races7.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock17.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fairbanks, AKSalida, COUnited States
 Married Population51.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.5%50.2%
 Never Married34.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock20.0%10.8%
 Widowed4.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.132.60
 Households11,795  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,57180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children34.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,873  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock28.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.0%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Fairbanks    20 Reviews
Martin · North Pole, AK
Comfortable, But Winters Are Getting Harder
Over 10 years ago

I have lived in the Fairbanks area for about 25 years and have become very comfortable with the community and the lifestyle here. That said, retirement is fast  More

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CJ · Ogden, UT
Interested in Fairbanks
Over 14 years ago

Comments about Fairbanks, both positive and negative, are of interest to me. Was in Fairbanks this past March [and north on Cleary Summit] and fell in love with the  More

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Sandy · Fairbanks, AK
Think Twice!
Over 15 years ago

I came to Alaska 15 years ago on an adventure and first lived in Juneau, which I LOVED and then moved to Eagle River, which I loved and now live in Fairbanks! I do not  More

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Reviews for Salida    3 Reviews
donna · Kerrville, TX
Beautiful Place
Over 6 years ago

Salida is a cute small town with the Arkansas river running through. To be so small there's always activities going on  More

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Paul · Roanoke, VA
About Salida's wind and weather.
Over 18 years ago

The weather in the summer is wonderful, it will reach the low to mid 90's but there is absolutely no humidity, you can run around all day and not break a sweat. There is  More

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john · Springfield, MO
Climate details
Over 19 years ago

I need info on average monthly temperatures in Salida Also wind speed information compared to springfield,  More

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