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Galveston, TX vs Fort Hood, TX

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- Fort Hood is 0% more densely populated than Galveston.
- People are 23.2% less likely to be married in Fort Hood.
- The Median Age is 18.3 years younger in Fort Hood.
 Galveston, TXFort Hood, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock24,781329,725,481
 Female Population49.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock21.738.4
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 Population - 201047,794  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock33,711285,036,114
 Population - 199059,070  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-13.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-15.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,580.793.4
 Land Area41.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Galveston, TXFort Hood, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock31.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock5.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock0.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock0.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Galveston, TXFort Hood, TXUnited States
 White48.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock16.7%12.2%
 Asian2.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock23.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Galveston, TXFort Hood, TXUnited States
 Married Population42.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock32.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock67.4%50.2%
 Never Married37.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock1.7%10.8%
 Widowed5.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.462.60
 Households23,313  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,02280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock29.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households10,909  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock10.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Galveston    11 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Your intro page for Galveston, Texas shows the location as: Location: Southeast Texas, 50 miles inland from the Gulf Coast I'd like to let you know that Galveston (not  More

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Galveston is one of the friendliest, relaxing invigorating places my family and I have visited. My children love this island, and we are considering moving here.  More

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I was born on the island in 1948 and graduated from Ball High in 1966. Growing up on the island was a lot of fun and the island was clean and safe. I have seen the  More

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Reviews for Fort Hood    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

I shouldn't be surprised no one wrote about Fort Hood despite being such a huge post. I was stationed at Fort Hood from 1993-1996 and I haven't been back since so my  More

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