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Grand Junction, CO vs Airway Heights, WA

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- Airway Heights is 0% more densely populated than Grand Junction.
- People are 27.9% less likely to be married in Airway Heights.
- The Median Age is 5.8 years younger in Airway Heights.
 Grand Junction, COAirway Heights, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,108329,725,481
 Female Population50.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.638.4
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 Population - 201058,842  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock4,500285,036,114
 Population - 199029,034  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock113.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now118.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,682.193.4
 Land Area39.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Grand Junction, COAirway Heights, WAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock8.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock17.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Grand Junction, COAirway Heights, WAUnited States
 White79.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.5%12.2%
 Asian1.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock3.9%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock10.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Grand Junction, COAirway Heights, WAUnited States
 Married Population45.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock29.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock67.1%50.2%
 Never Married32.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock18.0%10.8%
 Widowed6.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.492.60
 Households27,551  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,71480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock30.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households12,734  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock33.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Grand Junction    54 Reviews

Grand Junction is another one of those fast growing places due to its cheaper than average cost of living. However with each passing year, that once $600 a month one  More

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I’ve lived in Grand Junction for 18 years, but have been coming here (girlfriend, wife, family) since 1992. I think the biggest change or challenge for long time locals,  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in Grand Junction for 14 months and it is a nice area, but very expensive to live. There is an ongoing housing crisis due to poor city planning and it has  More

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Reviews for Airway Heights    3 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Like a modern day Mayberry!!! LOVE IT, LOVE IT!!!! New more shopping choices though, like a WINCO. Police dept a LITTLE over zealous but a great place to  More

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Over 16 years ago

i actually love living here in Airway Heights for many reasons: it's small enough to know all the local grocers, pharmacists, city employees by name. it's not a  More

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Over 19 years ago

So expensive to buy a home...but soooo worth  More

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