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Kelso, WA vs Florence, OR

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- Florence is 0% more densely populated than Kelso.
- People are 15.4% more likely to be married in Florence.
- The Median Age is 22.2 years older in Florence.
 Kelso, WAFlorence, ORUnited States
 Population  Unlock9,353329,725,481
 Female Population48.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock60.438.4
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 Population - 201011,902  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock7,263285,036,114
 Population - 199011,820  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock26.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now5.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,744.693.4
 Land Area8.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Kelso, WAFlorence, ORUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock5.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock23.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Kelso, WAFlorence, ORUnited States
 White76.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.7%12.2%
 Asian0.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.8%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Kelso, WAFlorence, ORUnited States
 Married Population43.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock47.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock50.0%50.2%
 Never Married33.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.2%10.8%
 Widowed6.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.972.60
 Households5,112  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,55980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock58.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,873  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Kelso    3 Reviews

Disclaimer: This was written in 2019. All info subject to change! Kelso is a quieter town, with a lot to offer if you have the money. If you do NOT have money, the  More

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Over 16 years ago

It rains here so much if you have SAD do not move here. If you have allergies not a good place to  More

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Over 16 years ago

It is overcast here a lot and not good if you are  More

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Reviews for Florence    13 Reviews

I'd like to retire to Florence from Southern California. San Diego is too crowded with dirty water from Mexico. It's also too expensive in coastal California and even  More

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I have concerns about the bear and cougar sitings Has anyone actually been attacked or killed? Should that stop me from moving to  More

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Over 9 years ago

We vacationed here every year for 15 years. Finally we bought a home within walking distance to the ocean three months ago. We love it. There is rain and fog, but the  More

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