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Galax, VA vs Hastings, MI

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- Hastings is 0% more densely populated than Galax.
- People are 18.2% less likely to be married in Hastings.
- The Median Age is 6.5 years younger in Hastings.
 Galax, VAHastings, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock7,480329,725,481
 Female Population53.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.638.4
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 Population - 20106,989  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock7,095285,036,114
 Population - 19906,670  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-5.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,435.493.4
 Land Area8.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Galax, VAHastings, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock10.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Galax, VAHastings, MIUnited States
 White75.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.1%12.2%
 Asian0.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.4%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Galax, VAHastings, MIUnited States
 Married Population50.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.6%50.2%
 Never Married26.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock18.1%10.8%
 Widowed10.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.322.60
 Households2,780  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,60480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,085  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock27.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.8%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Galax    5 Reviews
Tom · Galax, VA
Been Here 8 Years and Not
Over 6 years ago

We moved here 8 years ago from Ohio and love it. We find the people very friendly, the climate nice, and the mountains beautiful. It isn't for everyone as there isn't  More

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linda · Galax, VA
climate
Over 10 years ago

nice place to live  More

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Jim Tarvid · Independence, VA
Much to love
Over 15 years ago

Bring your own job (and hopefully a few more), make friends, enlarge your cultural horizons and you will find Galax and Grayson County most agreeable. Inexpensive  More

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Reviews for Hastings    3 Reviews
Lynne · Woodland, CA
I love this place.
Over 7 years ago

It has a very home town feeling. You feel safe walking down the street. People still smile and acknowledge you. We lived there for 3 years. We thoroughly enjoyed it the  More

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Mary · Chicago, IL
Recreation
Over 12 years ago

Hastings/Barry County is the hidden gem of the Midwest. Dense pine forests, beautiful lakes, wildlife...turkey, deer, horses, can be seen while driving along the  More

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Janet · Hastings, MI
Somewhat quiet town in outskirts...
Over 18 years ago

it's somewhat nice, it's expanding with Super Walmart and Meijers moving nearby town within the next few years.(Good for minimum wage workers). Although since it has  More

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