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- Abilene is 0% more densely populated than Fort Scott.
- People are 11.2% more likely to be married in Abilene.
- The Median Age is 2.5 years older in Abilene.
 Fort Scott, KSAbilene, KSUnited States
 Population  Unlock6,507329,725,481
 Female Population54.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.138.4
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 Population - 20108,069  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock6,543285,036,114
 Population - 19908,362  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-6.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-8.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,366.793.4
 Land Area5.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fort Scott, KSAbilene, KSUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 547.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 848.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Fort Scott, KSAbilene, KSUnited States
 White86.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.5%12.2%
 Asian0.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fort Scott, KSAbilene, KSUnited States
 Married Population48.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock53.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock45.9%50.2%
 Never Married29.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.8%10.8%
 Widowed10.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.222.60
 Households3,349  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,76380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock52.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,402  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.8%  Unlock10.8%
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I'm from the northeast but I've lived a few miles outside of Abilene for 40+ years and I thank God every morning for putting me and my family here. I would say that the  More

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Over 5 years ago

it suck here with all the cowardly, backstabbing two bit  More

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Over 5 years ago

self-centered .Greedy. Backstabbers. Cowards.. I'm free from you jerks and living way  More

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