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Iowa City, IA vs Lafayette, CO

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- Lafayette is 0% more densely populated than Iowa City.
- People are 44.9% more likely to be married in Lafayette.
- The Median Age is 13.0 years older in Lafayette.
 Iowa City, IALafayette, COUnited States
 Population  Unlock30,307329,725,481
 Female Population50.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.138.4
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 Population - 201068,053  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock23,197285,036,114
 Population - 199059,738  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock23.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now28.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,216.393.4
 Land Area25.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Iowa City, IALafayette, COUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2015.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Iowa City, IALafayette, COUnited States
 White73.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.7%12.2%
 Asian7.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock16.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Iowa City, IALafayette, COUnited States
 Married Population34.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock49.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock49.5%50.2%
 Never Married56.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.9%10.8%
 Widowed2.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.412.60
 Households30,380  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock7,81780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households17,676  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.1%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Iowa City    24 Reviews
Jennifer · Davenport, IA
Iowa city area
Over 5 years ago

I was there 5 years. Nothing to do but we’ll go shopping... at Walmart. It lacks so many things. There is no experience here, it jumps on any political band wagon and  More

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Vicki · West Liberty, IA
Can't wait to leave
Over 5 years ago

Entertainment lacks greatly - especially the Hancher shows. I was hoping after they rebuilt they would be getting better shows there, that didn't happen. One has to  More

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emma · Iowa City, IA
Birthplace of Pancheros
Over 7 years ago

Iowa City is great. It's diverse and never boring. There always a variety of new shops and restaurants to explore and try out. Also watching college kids do stupid  More

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Reviews for Lafayette    2 Reviews
Neil · Vancouver, WA
An okay area with access to much more
Over 4 years ago

The City of Lafayette is trying to be attractive and desirable, so that's something. Being on the outskirts of Boulder and metro Denver has the benefits of quick access  More

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tabby · Lafayette, CO
300 days of sunshine and outdoor lover's paradise
Over 14 years ago

can't say enough good things about Lafayette - it is next to Louisville CO which has been voted the best place to live by Money Magazine.   More

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