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Gatesville, TX vs Independence, MO

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- Independence is 0% more densely populated than Gatesville.
- People are 30.3% more likely to be married in Independence.
- The Median Age is 0.1 years younger in Independence.
 Gatesville, TXIndependence, MOUnited States
 Population  Unlock122,230329,725,481
 Female Population57.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population42.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.538.4
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 Population - 201012,475  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock113,288285,036,114
 Population - 199011,492  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now9.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,570.493.4
 Land Area8.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Gatesville, TXIndependence, MOUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3423.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5416.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Gatesville, TXIndependence, MOUnited States
 White50.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock9.6%12.2%
 Asian1.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.9%0.4%
 Two or More Races8.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Gatesville, TXIndependence, MOUnited States
 Married Population35.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated7.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.2%50.2%
 Never Married39.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.4%10.8%
 Widowed5.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.412.60
 Households3,027  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock30,10880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,252  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.8%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Gatesville    3 Reviews
Kathy  · Gatesville, TX
Crissy's review right on the money.
Over 13 years ago

Gatesville is a quiet, quaint town that fell off a Norman Rockwell painting at first glance but look harder and the scene is a bit different. The homes are dreadfully  More

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Brooke  · Gatesville, TX
Got to love summer!
Over 15 years ago

I just got back from visiting Missouri for 4 days. Anyone moving in needs to know about the weather here at night it got down to the low 90's mid80's and into the 100s  More

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C. M. · Gatesville, TX
Good Texas Community
Over 20 years ago

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Reviews for Independence    10 Reviews
Gerard  · Independence, MO
GLACIAL ARTESIAN TAP WATER GETS LOW WATER QUALITY
Over 12 years ago

The ice age sent glaciers sweeping south, ending at what is the edge of the Missouri River. Independence, Missouri, has artesian water straight from this glacial melt  More

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Lesty · Independence, MO
Very hit or miss.
Over 12 years ago

I've lived here pretty much all my life, and I have to say, I'm ready to get out. I'm not sure if the crime here has just skyrocketed over recent years, or if I was just  More

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Denner · Independence, MO
Not All That Bad
Over 13 years ago

Independence, Missouri is just like any other fairly large, fairly old town. A city approaching 200 years old and having nearly 120,000 residents is going to have both  More

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