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- Rock Springs is 0% more densely populated than Fruita.
- People are 13.7% less likely to be married in Rock Springs.
- The Median Age is 5.7 years younger in Rock Springs.
 Fruita, CORock Springs, WYUnited States
 Population  Unlock23,505329,725,481
 Female Population53.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.738.4
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 Population - 201012,701  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock18,708285,036,114
 Population - 19904,045  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock22.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now253.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,213.193.4
 Land Area7.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fruita, CORock Springs, WYUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock9.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 1410.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Fruita, CORock Springs, WYUnited States
 White83.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.0%12.2%
 Asian0.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.9%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock15.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fruita, CORock Springs, WYUnited States
 Married Population57.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock47.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock50.2%50.2%
 Never Married23.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.9%10.8%
 Widowed7.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.712.60
 Households4,979  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,31280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children36.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock36.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,387  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.9%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 Rock Springs    3 Reviews

Rock Springs will grow on you. It is a big city (about 20,000) by Wyoming standards. There are a few chain stores and a small mall. Wal-Mart is the main place to shop  More

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Over 17 years ago

i once lived in rock for about a year and then transfered to oregon. i'm ready to go back.the town is like any it has good and bad.im going back because it grew on me  More

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Over 18 years ago

I have heard lots of rumors about Rock Springs. I know that many people say it is a rough town. Since I am looking at possibly teaching there, I would like to know what  More

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