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Key West, FL vs Salem, OR

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- Salem is 0% more densely populated than Key West.
- People are 3.6% more likely to be married in Salem.
- The Median Age is 8.5 years younger in Salem.
 Key West, FLSalem, ORUnited States
 Population  Unlock174,193329,725,481
 Female Population47.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population53.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.738.4
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 Population - 201024,662  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock136,924285,036,114
 Population - 199024,832  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock28.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-4.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,580.893.4
 Land Area5.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Key West, FLSalem, ORUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Key West, FLSalem, ORUnited States
 White58.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.2%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock22.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Key West, FLSalem, ORUnited States
 Married Population45.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.3%50.2%
 Never Married34.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.4%10.8%
 Widowed4.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.582.60
 Households11,002  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock40,38280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,254  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.8%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Key West    7 Reviews
Anthoney · Key West, FL
Real cost of living averages for Key West, FL.
Over 4 years ago

I was raised in Key West since 1980, these average cost prices for rent that you are seeing were not even accurate then, let alone now in 2021. The average cost of  More

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Tom · Arlington, TN
Key West
Over 9 years ago

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Anthony · Key West, FL
Cost of Living Inconsistency.
Over 11 years ago

I have lived in Key West for the last seven years. During that time, I have observed very little change in the cost of living. I work for a national company that pays  More

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Reviews for Salem    37 Reviews
Jennifer · Salem, OR
Depends on your idea of perfect
Over 2 years ago

After reading the reviews here, I had to come write my own. The problem I had with most of the reviews is that most were very opinion-based and seemed to assume everyone  More

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Nelleke · Salem, OR
Beautiful, ideally located, but costly & insular
Over 5 years ago

Moved here approx. 4 years ago from SW Michigan, but I've lived in 9 other cities & 5 other states. Salem is a very manageable sized city, with tons of parks, diverse  More

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Patricia · Turner, OR
The best place to live
Over 5 years ago

I'm a native 5th generation Oregonian, so bear in mind that I was born with webs between my toes! Anyway, I used to think it rained too much when I was young. Then I  More

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