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Federal Way, WA vs Hilo, HI

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- Hilo is 0% more densely populated than Federal Way.
- People are 8.5% less likely to be married in Hilo.
- The Median Age is 2.9 years older in Hilo.
 Federal Way, WAHilo, HIUnited States
 Population  Unlock46,559329,725,481
 Female Population49.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.938.4
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 Population - 201089,524  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock40,759285,036,114
 Population - 199067,554  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock16.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now42.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock872.193.4
 Land Area22.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock4.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Federal Way, WAHilo, HIUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Federal Way, WAHilo, HIUnited States
 White39.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.7%12.2%
 Asian14.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander2.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races9.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock12.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Federal Way, WAHilo, HIUnited States
 Married Population49.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.8%50.2%
 Never Married35.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.1%10.8%
 Widowed4.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.802.60
 Households36,053  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,68180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,804  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Federal Way    14 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

A suburb of The Emerald City (Seattle, WA), Federal Way has become yet another go-to place for affluent travelers and transplants from states all over the nation. The  More

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I want to move my family to austin i havent bin there but we want some ware housing is affortable i have four boys age 6,3,2 and a baby of 2 months and ware theres jobs  More

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I have lived in Brooklyn NY, West Palm Beach & Port St Lucie, FL and now Federal Way, WA. While the cost of living here is higher than Florida, it is definitely lower  More

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Reviews for Hilo    10 Reviews

If you’re looking at Hilo, then you’re likely being recruited in the medical or education fields. These are where the greatest needs of the community lie, and there are  More

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Over 4 years ago

I enjoyed living in Hawaii County for a number of years, most in Hilo. While Hilo has problems, they are few compared to mainland USA. I never experienced racism by  More

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Over 4 years ago

Too much racism from "native Hawaiians" who aren't actually natives. That keeps me from living in that paradise. I'm this is the "natives" goal.  More

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