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John Day, OR vs Shelton, WA

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- Shelton is 0% more densely populated than John Day.
- People are 14.6% less likely to be married in Shelton.
- The Median Age is 11.3 years younger in Shelton.
 John Day, ORShelton, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,288329,725,481
 Female Population48.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock31.838.4
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 Population - 20101,756  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock8,442285,036,114
 Population - 19901,836  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock29.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-9.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,773.893.4
 Land Area2.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 John Day, ORShelton, WAUnited States
 Age 0 to 41.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.7%1.9%
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 Race
 John Day, ORShelton, WAUnited States
 White89.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.4%12.2%
 Asian1.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock25.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 John Day, ORShelton, WAUnited States
 Married Population41.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock33.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock64.4%50.2%
 Never Married27.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.9%10.8%
 Widowed9.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.962.60
 Households804  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,04880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock25.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households386  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock29.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children17.5%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for John Day    1 Reviews
Abhd · Canyon City, OR
retirement in John Day/canyon city, oregon
Over 14 years ago

If you are an active retiree, love small towns--one with all the necessary services, love the outdoors year round, and want the opportunity to be involved--to give back  More

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Reviews for Shelton    5 Reviews
Joe · Shelton, WA
Terrible
Over 4 years ago

Lived here 13 years. Air smells like chemicals and gasses not to mention how terrible the pollen is. People are either terribly rude, your friends, or follow you home at  More

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Michael · Shelton, WA
Old town going nowhere.
Over 6 years ago

Shelton is a town stuck in the mud. Thats the best way to describe it. People like it that way from what I can tell. It's stuck in time between an old town appearance   More

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Mitchell · Shelton, WA
big city crime in a small town
Over 10 years ago

Below are the crime statistics on Shelton Wa compared to the national average. Several thing you can count on in Shelton is increase crime, homeless living everywhere  More

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