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La Junta, CO vs Denver, CO

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- Denver is 0% more densely populated than La Junta.
- People are 10.2% less likely to be married in Denver.
- The Median Age is 3.5 years younger in Denver.
 La Junta, CODenver, COUnited States
 Population  Unlock706,799329,725,481
 Female Population52.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.838.4
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 Population - 20107,087  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock554,636285,036,114
 Population - 19907,637  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock32.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-10.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,610.893.4
 Land Area3.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 La Junta, CODenver, COUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 La Junta, CODenver, COUnited States
 White44.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock8.6%12.2%
 Asian1.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock29.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 La Junta, CODenver, COUnited States
 Married Population45.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated5.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.8%50.2%
 Never Married32.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.8%10.8%
 Widowed8.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.212.60
 Households3,190  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock148,59980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,482  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.1%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for La Junta    4 Reviews
Conrad · La Junta, CO
City of La Junta is not for any age.
Over 6 years ago

I've lived in La Junta CO for about 12 years and to be honest with you I have lived in a lot of palaces but by far this town is the worst! La Junta CO has nothing to  More

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Jodie · La Junta, CO
Living in La Junta
Over 6 years ago

I've lived here a lil' over 2 years. The people are very friendly, and the cost of living is low. However, the choices for a lot of things are very minimal. Only 2  More

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Karlyn · La Junta, CO
Amazed almost every day
Over 15 years ago

I'm amazed every day at the friendliness and cheerfulness of the people in La Junta, Colorado. This town offers the kind of old-fashioned atmosphere captured by Norman  More

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Reviews for Denver    470 Reviews
Spooky · Denver, CO
Denver: It’s Not for Everyone!
Over 3 years ago

During my 25 years in Denver, I’ve witnessed trends found in other metro areas: homeless camps, panhandlers, worsening traffic, increased crime and rapidly appreciating  More

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Beran · Lakewood, CO
Overpriced and extremely overrated.
Over 3 years ago

I've lived in the Denver area for about eight years now. Moved here for college planning to get out as soon as I was done with college, and predictably got stuck  More

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Sanford · Carnegie, PA
Overrated and getting worse every year.
Over 3 years ago

I've lived in the city since I was born (1998) and I just was ready to get out. I'm a Denver native and I am ashamed of my city. I moved to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania  More

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