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Lacey, WA vs Philadelphia, PA

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- Philadelphia is 0% more densely populated than Lacey.
- People are 33.7% less likely to be married in Philadelphia.
- The Median Age is 2.3 years younger in Philadelphia.
 Lacey, WAPhiladelphia, PAUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,596,865329,725,481
 Female Population51.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.838.4
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 Population - 201042,725  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,517,550285,036,114
 Population - 199019,279  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock4.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now181.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock11,896.293.4
 Land Area17.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock8.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lacey, WAPhiladelphia, PAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Lacey, WAPhiladelphia, PAUnited States
 White64.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock39.6%12.2%
 Asian9.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander1.8%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races8.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock15.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lacey, WAPhiladelphia, PAUnited States
 Married Population52.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock31.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock65.4%50.2%
 Never Married29.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.2%10.8%
 Widowed5.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.402.60
 Households20,984  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock347,85880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock30.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,403  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock28.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Lacey    7 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

My husband is in the military and so we move from place to place. Lacey is about 20 minutes drive from Joint Base Lewis Mcchord. The area is really nice because it is a  More

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Over 15 years ago

I'm just ready to move someplace where the sun shines more, it's warmer and  More

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Over 16 years ago

There is currently construction on a trail that connects from Lacey to Tummwater. The trail used to be an abandoned railroad. I'm very happy because of  More

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Reviews for Philadelphia    139 Reviews

Philadelphia is a very walkable and fun city to explore (albeit be aware of where not to explore at least at night). The city has beautiful old architecture , great  More

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I’m originally from New York City, then lived in a small city in upstate New York for eight years, then moved down to Philadelphia and have lived here for many years.  More

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Now the only reason some people disagree is because MONEY. If you live in “manayunk” (which I lived for 2 years) you can’t compare … you can’t compare your out skirt  More

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