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Forks, WA vs St. Helens, OR

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- St. Helens is 0% more densely populated than Forks.
- People are 18.2% more likely to be married in St. Helens.
- The Median Age is 5.0 years older in St. Helens.
 Forks, WASt. Helens, ORUnited States
 Population  Unlock13,808329,725,481
 Female Population52.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.638.4
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 Population - 20103,569  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock10,019285,036,114
 Population - 19902,862  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock40.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now36.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,885.793.4
 Land Area4.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Forks, WASt. Helens, ORUnited States
 Age 0 to 49.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Forks, WASt. Helens, ORUnited States
 White62.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian0.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Forks, WASt. Helens, ORUnited States
 Married Population35.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.9%50.2%
 Never Married37.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock18.2%10.8%
 Widowed9.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.662.60
 Households1,243  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,42880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households418  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock24.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Forks    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I believe that the rain in Forks, Wa all the time is PERFECT!!! I absolutely love the rain, it makes me hyper and energetic, and it's GREAT!!! Everyone should love  More

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Reviews for St. Helens    3 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Poor community with a lo of riff-raff and shady  More

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Over 15 years ago

I HAVE BEEN HERE FOR 2 YEARS NOW,COMING HERE FROM THE MID-WEST,AND I AM HERE TO STAY FOR THE REST OF MY LIFE AND EVEN INTO THE HEREAFTER. THE BEAUTY OF THE PACIFIC  More

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Over 17 years ago

As a transplant from California, I was suprised at first with the moderate weather as I had been told how wet and dreary the Portland area was in comparison. Yes it  More

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