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Fruita, CO vs Anchorage, AK

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- Anchorage is 0% more densely populated than Fruita.
- People are 12.0% less likely to be married in Anchorage.
- The Median Age is 6.1 years younger in Anchorage.
 Fruita, COAnchorage, AKUnited States
 Population  Unlock292,545329,725,481
 Female Population53.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.338.4
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 Population - 201012,701  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock260,283285,036,114
 Population - 19904,045  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock10.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now253.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock171.493.4
 Land Area7.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock237.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fruita, COAnchorage, AKUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 1410.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Fruita, COAnchorage, AKUnited States
 White83.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.2%12.2%
 Asian0.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock6.8%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fruita, COAnchorage, AKUnited States
 Married Population57.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock49.2%50.2%
 Never Married23.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.0%10.8%
 Widowed7.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.682.60
 Households4,979  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock69,00380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children36.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,387  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Fruita    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I moved my Family to Fruit in January of 2013---It has been a very good community to live. It is a pedestrian friendly community and we feel very safe. Only one local  More

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My mother, sister and grandparents lived in Mack close to the railroad and stock pens. They say that our grandparents ran a restaurant/bar near their. Said that the  More

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Over 15 years ago

local politics are controlled by larger city (denver) liberal anti American views. We all know what America stands for and what it is supposed to be, and neither the  More

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Reviews for Anchorage    83 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Anchorage had potential but with the massive amount of homeless the petty crime is on the rise. I chose to live in a town outside of Anchorage rather than the city for  More

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I lived in Anchorage for the better part of the 2010's. Pros: o Beautiful, mountain and ocean views; close to many hiking trails, campsites, fishing grounds,  More

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it's nice, i liked it when i grew up there. kinda wish i could move back, but i didn't really like being isolated from all the things like nordstrom, trader joe's,  More

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