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Kettle Falls, WA vs Alton, IL

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- Alton is 0% more densely populated than Kettle Falls.
- People are 7.3% less likely to be married in Alton.
- The Median Age is 5.9 years younger in Alton.
 Kettle Falls, WAAlton, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock25,902329,725,481
 Female Population49.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.138.4
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 Population - 20101,587  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock30,496285,036,114
 Population - 19901,272  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-14.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now29.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,669.593.4
 Land Area1.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Kettle Falls, WAAlton, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Kettle Falls, WAAlton, ILUnited States
 White85.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock25.1%12.2%
 Asian0.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races10.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Kettle Falls, WAAlton, ILUnited States
 Married Population39.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock33.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock63.4%50.2%
 Never Married27.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock17.2%10.8%
 Widowed8.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.292.60
 Households740  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,85380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock32.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households368  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock31.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Kettle Falls    3 Reviews
Wayne · Kettle Falls, WA
Not perfect, but Kettle Falls is close.
Over 6 years ago

I've lived in Kettle Falls since 2013. We must've arrived right after Rob moved away. The Mayor is a friendly, purpose driven, and dedicated man. The city streets  More

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Wayne · Kettle Falls, WA
Not perfect, but Kettle Falls is close.
Over 6 years ago

I've lived in Kettle Falls since 2013. We must've arrived right after Rob moved away. The Mayor is a friendly, purpose driven, and dedicated man. The city streets  More

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Rob · Kettle Falls, WA
Kettle Falls Embodies What is Wrong with Small Tow
Over 13 years ago

There is real estate that has been for sale forever because the owners think they're sitting on a gold mine. They are most definitely not. There is a speed trap in town  More

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Reviews for Alton    7 Reviews
Tim · Alton, IL
Headed in the right direction. Come join us!
Over 2 years ago

My wife, daughter, and I moved here from Phoenix Metro March 2022 and have been very happy with our move. The people have been great, having four seasons is great, and  More

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Jeanie · Alton, IL
I Love It
Over 2 years ago

Not sure why such low reviews. I moved here from St. Louis. Crime in Alton is NOTHING compared to that. Maybe 1 or 2 homicides a year and those are generally people  More

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Lindsie · Alton, IL
Alton, IL
Over 10 years ago

Unfortunately, Alton has become a run down, poverty stricken area. Jobs are very limited and do not pay well. Unless you plan on commuting to St. Louis for work, you  More

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