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Federal Way, WA vs Katy, TX

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- Katy is 0% more densely populated than Federal Way.
- People are 33.4% more likely to be married in Katy.
- The Median Age is 2.7 years older in Katy.
 Federal Way, WAKaty, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock21,926329,725,481
 Female Population49.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.738.4
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 Population - 201089,524  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock11,775285,036,114
 Population - 199067,554  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock102.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now42.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,508.593.4
 Land Area22.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Federal Way, WAKaty, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock9.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Federal Way, WAKaty, TXUnited States
 White39.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock11.2%12.2%
 Asian14.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander2.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races9.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock23.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Federal Way, WAKaty, TXUnited States
 Married Population49.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock63.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock34.1%50.2%
 Never Married35.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.8%10.8%
 Widowed4.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.072.60
 Households36,053  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,65380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,804  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.1%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 Katy    24 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Katy is so nice. It is spread out in the typical Houston way, but I really enjoyed all of the Asian restaurants, shopping, and churches. Great place to raise a family.  More

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Over 4 years ago

Lived here my entire life, Great  More

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My kids has been it this school since it opened. It was great at first until they kept changing hands in principle. They had great plans but never get carried out. The  More

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