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Fort Smith, AR vs Tempe, AZ

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- Tempe is 0% more densely populated than Fort Smith.
- People are 33.0% less likely to be married in Tempe.
- The Median Age is 7.4 years younger in Tempe.
 Fort Smith, ARTempe, AZUnited States
 Population  Unlock178,862329,725,481
 Female Population50.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock29.638.4
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 Population - 201086,303  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock158,625285,036,114
 Population - 199072,798  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock26.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now20.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,474.193.4
 Land Area63.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fort Smith, ARTempe, AZUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock12.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Fort Smith, ARTempe, AZUnited States
 White59.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock7.1%12.2%
 Asian5.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock2.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock23.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fort Smith, ARTempe, AZUnited States
 Married Population47.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock30.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock68.3%50.2%
 Never Married32.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.9%10.8%
 Widowed5.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.272.60
 Households36,166  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock33,83780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households13,500  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.5%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Fort Smith    28 Reviews
Tonia · Milwaukee, WI
DEAD TOWN
Over 4 years ago

I lived here for over a year and it SUCKS. The major grocery store is Walmart. And two other grocery stores and they are high price. One Sams Club , one target ,one  More

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BJ · Fort Smith, AR
FORT SMITH SUCKS
Over 4 years ago

I have been here since 2005. The only good thing about Fort Smith is they have 2 Aldi locations. The cost of living might be cheaper but you also don't have renter's  More

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Ben · Fort Smith, AR
Live here bruh
Over 6 years ago

Dis place lit no  More

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Reviews for Tempe    22 Reviews
Robert · Mesa, AZ
A Small College Town to a Small College City.
Over 1 years ago

Tempe is a very unique case of a College Town that has quickly become a Small College City or a Small City. It used to be where there was small pockets of walkability  More

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Kent · Chandler, AZ
A Fastbreak towards Urbanism
Over 1 years ago

Tempe is a small city that definitely has nice areas, nice weather, the people are always good, and it is home of ASU. The Tempe town council has done a good job towards  More

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gary · Fall River, MA
Love of Arizona
Over 11 years ago

Lived in Arizona 55 yrs Phoenix /Tempe lost my job and got a offer to keep my job but had to move Fall River MA. I will take the heat over days of cold anytime . January  More

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