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Grand Junction, CO vs Las Vegas, NM

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- Las Vegas is 0% more densely populated than Grand Junction.
- People are 46.1% less likely to be married in Las Vegas.
- The Median Age is 1.0 years older in Las Vegas.
 Grand Junction, COLas Vegas, NMUnited States
 Population  Unlock13,247329,725,481
 Female Population50.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.438.4
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 Population - 201058,842  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock14,565285,036,114
 Population - 199029,034  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-11.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now118.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,693.393.4
 Land Area39.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Grand Junction, COLas Vegas, NMUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Grand Junction, COLas Vegas, NMUnited States
 White79.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.0%12.2%
 Asian1.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock79.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Grand Junction, COLas Vegas, NMUnited States
 Married Population45.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock23.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock75.5%50.2%
 Never Married32.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock18.1%10.8%
 Widowed6.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.152.60
 Households27,551  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,74480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock29.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households12,734  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock36.8%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 Las Vegas    3 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

I was motivated to write this review because Las Vegas is my favorite getaway from SE Colorado, where I live. I've been there many, many times -- I stay overnight there  More

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I live in Colorado and have driven by Las Vegas at least 20 times and always wished I could stop to visit. I even considered it as an option of future residence until I  More

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Over 16 years ago

Las Vegas New Mexico is truly an architectural gem-100s of historic registered buildings from victorian mansions to adobe haciendas unfortunately it is also full of  More

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