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Forest Grove, OR vs Mount Vernon, WA

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- Mount Vernon is 0% more densely populated than Forest Grove.
- People are 5.7% more likely to be married in Mount Vernon.
- The Median Age is 1.1 years younger in Mount Vernon.
 Forest Grove, ORMount Vernon, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,824329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.938.4
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 Population - 201021,372  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock26,232285,036,114
 Population - 199013,559  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock38.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now87.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,828.593.4
 Land Area5.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Forest Grove, ORMount Vernon, WAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.9%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  Unlock5.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Forest Grove, ORMount Vernon, WAUnited States
 White65.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.4%12.2%
 Asian2.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock34.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Forest Grove, ORMount Vernon, WAUnited States
 Married Population49.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock47.9%50.2%
 Never Married33.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.0%10.8%
 Widowed5.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.662.60
 Households8,999  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,62580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children39.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,259  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.9%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 Mount Vernon    6 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I'm sure it has its flaws, but what stands with me is that everyone whom i meet here is *so polite!* .. People smile and wave you through in traffic. They speak to you  More

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Over 10 years ago

Very little available on starter home price  More

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Over 11 years ago

It rains here a lot. We joke that when the forecast says a 50% chance of rain that it will rain 50% of the day. However, when the sun shines it is beautiful. It is  More

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