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Grand Junction, CO vs Norfolk, NE

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- Norfolk is 0% more densely populated than Grand Junction.
- People are 2.9% more likely to be married in Norfolk.
- The Median Age is 3.6 years younger in Norfolk.
 Grand Junction, CONorfolk, NEUnited States
 Population  Unlock24,964329,725,481
 Female Population50.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.838.4
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 Population - 201058,842  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock23,516285,036,114
 Population - 199029,034  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now118.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,211.993.4
 Land Area39.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Grand Junction, CONorfolk, NEUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.9%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  Unlock5.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Grand Junction, CONorfolk, NEUnited States
 White79.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.7%12.2%
 Asian1.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock16.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Grand Junction, CONorfolk, NEUnited States
 Married Population45.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock46.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.1%50.2%
 Never Married32.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.7%10.8%
 Widowed6.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.382.60
 Households27,551  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,64780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households12,734  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.1%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 Norfolk    2 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Moved here 16 years ago from OH/IN area. Great place to raise kids, great place for elderly. People are community-minded. Yes, it is 1.5-2 hours away from any major  More

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Over 20 years ago

Norfolk is a stale job market, two of 5 major employer have or will closing their doors. There is little in the way of industy here. That coupled with being taxed to  More

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