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Forest Grove, OR vs Memphis, TN

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- Memphis is 0% more densely populated than Forest Grove.
- People are 29.4% less likely to be married in Memphis.
- The Median Age is 0.8 years younger in Memphis.
 Forest Grove, ORMemphis, TNUnited States
 Population  Unlock634,139329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.238.4
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 Population - 201021,372  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock650,100285,036,114
 Population - 199013,559  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-0.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now87.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,998.193.4
 Land Area5.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock9.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Forest Grove, ORMemphis, TNUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.8%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  Unlock6.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Forest Grove, ORMemphis, TNUnited States
 White65.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock64.4%12.2%
 Asian2.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Forest Grove, ORMemphis, TNUnited States
 Married Population49.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock31.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock65.2%50.2%
 Never Married33.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.3%10.8%
 Widowed5.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.482.60
 Households8,999  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock137,74680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children39.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock31.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,259  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock31.5%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 Memphis    148 Reviews

I was mugged my very first night in Memphis. They tried to take my iPhone. I was walking only a block from my house in a "safe" area, too.  More

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Memphis is a city with a history of civil rights, slavery , blues and rockn'roll music. It's a great place for a weekend getaway. This city has lots of great things to  More

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Over 5 years ago

Do you like being panhandled every 30 seconds? Love that cool ambiance of gangs? Are drugs your thing? Then you will love Memphis. Had good times here in the 90’s, the  More

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