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Independence, OR vs Philomath, OR

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- Philomath is 0% more densely populated than Independence.
- People are 16.0% more likely to be married in Philomath.
- The Median Age is 3.6 years older in Philomath.
 Independence, ORPhilomath, ORUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,353329,725,481
 Female Population46.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population53.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.138.4
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 Population - 20108,616  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock3,838285,036,114
 Population - 19904,425  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock46.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now145.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,770.793.4
 Land Area2.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Independence, ORPhilomath, ORUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock8.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Independence, ORPhilomath, ORUnited States
 White52.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.6%12.2%
 Asian0.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Independence, ORPhilomath, ORUnited States
 Married Population47.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock53.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated5.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock44.4%50.2%
 Never Married38.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.3%10.8%
 Widowed2.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.622.60
 Households2,971  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,35680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock48.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households934  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock10.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Independence    2 Reviews
SG · Independence, OR
Independence
Over 16 years ago

For a town of ~9k people the amenities are good; this is also helped by state college Western Oregon University in the neighboring city of Monmouth(all within a 3-mile  More

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Lyle · Independence, OR
Pro and Con
Over 17 years ago

Independence is a small town with a friendly feel. Great place to live if you want to get away from the fast pace of a big city. After living here for eight years  More

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Reviews for Philomath    2 Reviews
carl · Philomath, OR
philomath
Over 16 years ago

Nice little town but it is a little more to live at this  More

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david · Philomath, OR
The economy
Over 17 years ago

I have no idea where you are getting you information. If it is from the city offices it is totally wrong. Since the city council decided to build a road through the  More

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