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Jackson, MO vs Van Buren, MO

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- Van Buren is 0% more densely populated than Jackson.
- People are 43.9% less likely to be married in Van Buren.
- The Median Age is 2.8 years older in Van Buren.
 Jackson, MOVan Buren, MOUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,274329,725,481
 Female Population52.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.538.4
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 Population - 201013,805  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock845285,036,114
 Population - 19909,256  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-5.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now58.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock637.393.4
 Land Area10.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Jackson, MOVan Buren, MOUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock9.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock0.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Jackson, MOVan Buren, MOUnited States
 White91.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.2%12.2%
 Asian0.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock0.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Jackson, MOVan Buren, MOUnited States
 Married Population54.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock28.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock69.6%50.2%
 Never Married26.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock20.6%10.8%
 Widowed6.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.192.60
 Households5,700  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock18580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children36.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock28.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,594  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock37.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Jackson    1 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I started elementary school in Jackson, Missouri, and although I lived elsewhere during my life, I must say that Jackson is a very nice place to live. While nearby Cape  More

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Reviews for Van Buren    1 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I have visited Van Buren a few times to float the river. Last time went, wearing a mask just started. I was shocked how many people did not wear one. We were treated  More

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