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Goldendale, WA vs Marfa, TX

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- Marfa is 0% more densely populated than Goldendale.
- People are 5.7% more likely to be married in Marfa.
- The Median Age is 14.0 years older in Marfa.
 Goldendale, WAMarfa, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,838329,725,481
 Female Population50.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock52.438.4
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 Population - 20103,407  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,121285,036,114
 Population - 19903,319  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-25.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now10.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,128.393.4
 Land Area3.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Goldendale, WAMarfa, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock0.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock13.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 200.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 542.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock10.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock17.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Goldendale, WAMarfa, TXUnited States
 White91.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock54.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Goldendale, WAMarfa, TXUnited States
 Married Population40.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.3%50.2%
 Never Married35.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.4%10.8%
 Widowed7.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.112.60
 Households1,611  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock18180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children13.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock91.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households747  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock0.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.2%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Goldendale    5 Reviews
steve · Goldendale, WA
comment on earlier posting: love this little town.
Over 10 years ago

GOLDENDALE is loved by a very select, elite, and religious group. I withhold using labels to describe the mentality of Goldendale, but can describe the hostile treatment  More

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steve · Goldendale, WA
glodendale: nice place to move to?
Over 10 years ago

Read the two reviews before I made this commentary. The reviews submitted so far are from locals who have survived some economic hard times in the area. Both of these  More

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Shannon · Goldendale, WA
Not that bad but getting there
Over 16 years ago

I have lived here all of my 34 years and its has been a great place to live, raise a family, have what fun there is to have and just to relax. A beautiful place for the  More

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Reviews for Marfa    1 Reviews
We're from the Government. We are here to help. · Barry, TX
Nice, quiet, and really, really off the beaten pat
Over 12 years ago

Liven in the area back in the 80s. Visited in 2008. The town has changed some. It's always been a nice, quiet, friendly town. It is really way out there, though.   More

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