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Kingston, WA vs Tacoma, WA

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- Tacoma is 0% more densely populated than Kingston.
- People are 17.0% less likely to be married in Tacoma.
- The Median Age is 6.8 years younger in Tacoma.
 Kingston, WATacoma, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock217,332329,725,481
 Female Population62.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population37.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.738.4
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 Population - 20101,938  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock193,556285,036,114
 Population - 19901,270  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock13.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now55.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,371.893.4
 Land Area1.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock12.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Kingston, WATacoma, WAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Kingston, WATacoma, WAUnited States
 White74.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock10.3%12.2%
 Asian4.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races14.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock12.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Kingston, WATacoma, WAUnited States
 Married Population53.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.3%50.2%
 Never Married20.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.6%10.8%
 Widowed3.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.422.60
 Households1,161  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock50,92080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children22.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households329  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children21.4%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Kingston    4 Reviews
Dan · Kingston, WA
Quaint beautiful little seaside town close to Seat
Over 13 years ago

My wife, 3 boys and I moved here at the beginning of 2011. Kingston is very quiet, has friendly neighbors, reasonable home prices, nice farmers market, good schools,  More

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Duffy · Kingston, WA
Wilder than you think
Over 16 years ago

Kingston is wetter, windier and cooler than nearby cities. It lies in Puget Sound's 'convergence zone', where weather fronts typically collide. This makes for some  More

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Kelly · Hansville, WA
weather
Over 17 years ago

plenty of power outtages during the  More

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Reviews for Tacoma    40 Reviews
Jeffrey · Tacoma, WA
Tacoma isn't perfect, but it's pretty damn great
Over 4 years ago

I've lived in Tacoma for 3.5 years and love it! It's not a perfect city, nowhere is perfect and Tacoma does have its' share of problems, but overall have found T-Town  More

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Miranda · Tacoma, WA
We LOVE it here
Over 4 years ago

We LOVE tacoma. Grew up in Seattle, and tacoma is so much better! Easy access to the water, hiking, and Mt Rainier and the Olympics. We love the coffee shops and  More

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Byron · Deer Trail, CO
Not after 23 years
Over 5 years ago

Having lived over half my life here I can tell you real friends are few and far between. You will go through many and only have a handful who stick with you. Your  More

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