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Hilo, HI vs Pullman, WA

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- Pullman is 0% more densely populated than Hilo.
- People are 38.2% less likely to be married in Pullman.
- The Median Age is 17.4 years younger in Pullman.
 Hilo, HIPullman, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock32,968329,725,481
 Female Population51.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock22.538.4
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 Population - 201048,795  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock24,675285,036,114
 Population - 199037,808  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock39.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now25.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,089.593.4
 Land Area53.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Hilo, HIPullman, WAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock21.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock2.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock3.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Hilo, HIPullman, WAUnited States
 White15.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.8%12.2%
 Asian31.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander10.5%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races29.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Hilo, HIPullman, WAUnited States
 Married Population45.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock26.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock72.1%50.2%
 Never Married38.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock5.8%10.8%
 Widowed6.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.192.60
 Households16,189  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,47380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock48.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,508  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Hilo    10 Reviews

If you’re looking at Hilo, then you’re likely being recruited in the medical or education fields. These are where the greatest needs of the community lie, and there are  More

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Over 4 years ago

I enjoyed living in Hawaii County for a number of years, most in Hilo. While Hilo has problems, they are few compared to mainland USA. I never experienced racism by  More

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Over 4 years ago

Too much racism from "native Hawaiians" who aren't actually natives. That keeps me from living in that paradise. I'm this is the "natives" goal.  More

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Reviews for Pullman    9 Reviews

I came to Pullman in 2014 as a student, and I've been here since. I bought a house here this year and like many other places, there's a lot of crappy overpriced homes.  More

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Over 16 years ago

Rural area--great schools, climate, relaxed, Idaho next door--need I say  More

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Over 16 years ago

If you want to live in the big city then Pullman is not for you. However, if you like sunshine, fresh air, no traffic, friendly people, beautiful scenery, low crime,  More

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