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Killeen, TX vs Denton, TX

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- Denton is 0% more densely populated than Killeen.
- People are 16.2% less likely to be married in Denton.
- The Median Age is 0.3 years older in Denton.
 Killeen, TXDenton, TXUnited States
 Population150,082139,704329,725,481
 Female Population50.8%51.0%50.5%
 Male Population49.2%49.1%49.5%
 Median Age29.629.938.4
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 Population - 2010129,020117,016309,327,143
 Population - 200086,91180,537285,036,114
 Population - 199063,53566,270251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now77.2%83.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now142.4%122.6%30.8%
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 Population Density2,755.11,453.993.4
 Land Area54.596.13,531,905.4
 Water Area0.71.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Killeen, TXDenton, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 49.7%5.3%5.9%
 Age 5 to 97.9%5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.9%4.7%6.6%
 Age 15 to 174.4%4.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.9%9.4%4.0%
 Age 21 to 246.9%11.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.8%17.9%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4414.1%11.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.6%10.1%12.6%
 Age 55 to 594.7%5.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.0%4.1%6.3%
 Age 65 to 744.8%6.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.6%3.1%4.5%
 Age 85 and over0.6%1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Killeen, TXDenton, TXUnited States
 White26.2%57.9%59.4%
 Black34.9%11.3%12.2%
 Asian4.0%4.2%5.6%
 Native American0.3%0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.9%0.1%0.2%
 Other0.3%0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.8%2.8%3.2%
 Hispanic27.7%23.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Killeen, TXDenton, TXUnited States
 Married Population50.8%42.6%49.8%
     Currently Married48.1%41.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.6%1.3%1.8%
 Single Population49.2%57.4%50.2%
 Never Married33.9%44.9%33.8%
 Divorced10.7%9.2%10.8%
 Widowed4.6%3.4%5.6%
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 Household Size2.692.562.60
 Households55,75950,994124,010,992
 Family Households37,11130,22080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.0%32.2%30.5%
     Married couple, no children32.9%43.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households18,64820,77443,255,233
     Single householder, w/children27.2%14.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.0%10.4%10.8%
Reviews for Killeen    20 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Having a low cost of living does not mean MOVE HERE! It should be a warning sign for what is wrong with this place. Bestplaces.net has Temple included with this  More

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Our family moved here from Ft Worth looking for a smaller city, slower pace, and friendlier people. Plus we wanted to be near to an active military base that serviced  More

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I've lived in Killeen since 1998 when I was assigned here in the Army and loved it so much me and my wife decided to retire here from the Army in 2001. My wife likes the  More

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Reviews for Denton    12 Reviews

I've lived here since 2011. There are a lot of things I like about the city, but extreme growth has made it exhausting to live here. BIGGEST PROS: - Brand new  More

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We moved here from the midwest in 2014. After 4 years, we still love the area; however, it has grown so much and so fast that the traffic is such that we prefer to stay  More

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Over 11 years ago

an amazing city to study  More

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