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Gretna, LA vs Ashland, KY

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- Ashland is 0% more densely populated than Gretna.
- People are 34.2% more likely to be married in Ashland.
- The Median Age is 1.3 years older in Ashland.
 Gretna, LAAshland, KYUnited States
 Population  Unlock21,695329,725,481
 Female Population49.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.538.4
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 Population - 201017,741  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock21,981285,036,114
 Population - 199017,208  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-8.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now2.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,020.493.4
 Land Area4.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Gretna, LAAshland, KYUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Gretna, LAAshland, KYUnited States
 White44.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.6%12.2%
 Asian2.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Gretna, LAAshland, KYUnited States
 Married Population35.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.0%50.2%
 Never Married41.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock19.1%10.8%
 Widowed7.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.422.60
 Households7,824  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,44580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children22.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,821  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock23.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children16.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Gretna    2 Reviews
Jamie · Gretna, LA
Gretna
Over 17 years ago

Gretna has a wonderful family oriented culture, but not much in the way of  More

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Abhd · Gretna, LA
beauty
Over 17 years ago

gretna is a beautiful, humbel place to live .i love it. it's quiet and  More

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Reviews for Ashland    11 Reviews
Alex · Ashland, KY
Run for your life!!!
Over 4 years ago

I'm 33 years old, and I've lived in this town for 25 of them. Not by choice. The majority of people here, and I'm not exaggerating, are on drugs. It's sad. And I'm  More

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Dave · Ashland, KY
The people...
Over 6 years ago

The people of Ashland are amazing and its growing and getting better everyday. Every weekend there is things to get involved with and excellent local restaurants, as  More

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JAMES · Ashland, KY
New to Ashland
Over 6 years ago

I'm new to Ashland and it's a step up from flood ravaged Louisiana! I love the weather we have here. After our first year living in Ashland and having  More

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