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Gainesville, VA vs Altavista, VA

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- Altavista is 0% more densely populated than Gainesville.
- People are 36.5% less likely to be married in Altavista.
- The Median Age is 6.8 years older in Altavista.
 Gainesville, VAAltavista, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock3,396329,725,481
 Female Population49.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.838.4
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 Population - 201010,793  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock3,425285,036,114
 Population - 19902,488  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-0.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now547.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock673.093.4
 Land Area10.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Gainesville, VAAltavista, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 149.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Gainesville, VAAltavista, VAUnited States
 White52.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock36.8%12.2%
 Asian18.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock0.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Gainesville, VAAltavista, VAUnited States
 Married Population63.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock37.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock59.7%50.2%
 Never Married27.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.3%10.8%
 Widowed2.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.482.60
 Households5,167  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock83980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children52.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock29.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households798  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock26.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.4%  Unlock10.8%
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