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Forest Grove, OR vs Friday Harbor, WA

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- Friday Harbor is 0% more densely populated than Forest Grove.
- People are 14.7% less likely to be married in Friday Harbor.
- The Median Age is 6.0 years older in Friday Harbor.
 Forest Grove, ORFriday Harbor, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock2,587329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4138.4
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 Population - 201021,372  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,989285,036,114
 Population - 199013,559  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock27.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now87.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,197.193.4
 Land Area5.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Forest Grove, ORFriday Harbor, WAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 207.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Forest Grove, ORFriday Harbor, WAUnited States
 White65.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.0%12.2%
 Asian2.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock14.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Forest Grove, ORFriday Harbor, WAUnited States
 Married Population49.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.9%50.2%
 Never Married33.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock18.6%10.8%
 Widowed5.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.222.60
 Households8,999  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock59880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children39.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,259  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock25.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Forest Grove    4 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

I have had the ability to live and visit other places in the country. Texas, florida, arizona, california, ohio, new mexico. Out of a life of traveling my paternal  More

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Over 14 years ago

Forest Grove is mostly white supremist meth trash. There are proffesional people mixed in, but they seem like guests. The true nature of this small town is brooding  More

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Over 18 years ago

Forest Grove is a nice little town. It offers a local farmers market, quaint downtown area, and several community events thru out the year. The elementary and High  More

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Reviews for Friday Harbor    2 Reviews

Beautiful place to retire and live, but a very expensive area to buy property and maintain. Services are limited and labor is in big shortage. So be prepared to pay up  More

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I lived on the Island for a couple of the winter months in 2007. I house sat a beautiful home on acreage with a view of the water. The Island is very quiet during the  More

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