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Longmont, CO vs La Junta, CO

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Highlights
- La Junta is 0% more densely populated than Longmont.
- People are 7.4% less likely to be married in La Junta.
- The Median Age is 1.2 years younger in La Junta.
 Longmont, COLa Junta, COUnited States
 Population  Unlock7,282329,725,481
 Female Population50.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.338.4
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 Population - 201086,616  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock7,568285,036,114
 Population - 199051,555  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-9.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now91.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,414.593.4
 Land Area27.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Longmont, COLa Junta, COUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Longmont, COLa Junta, COUnited States
 White68.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.1%12.2%
 Asian3.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock4.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock46.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Longmont, COLa Junta, COUnited States
 Married Population49.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.1%50.2%
 Never Married31.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.3%10.8%
 Widowed5.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.192.60
 Households39,237  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,70880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households14,445  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Longmont    19 Reviews

I lived here for 4 years and it's pretty nice. It gets cold and stays cold for a good 8 months, but other than that I loved it. There are a lot of amenities. It is  More

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Over 6 years ago

I just move from other state to Longmont. In my opinion Longmont is one of the safest city in US which is have a low crime, its great city to raised family .Has a great  More

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Fantastic place to live. Four golf courses, many parks, 10 minutes to the foothills and 40 minutes from the Rockies, the location is hard to beat if you want to be 45  More

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Reviews for La Junta    4 Reviews

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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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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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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