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Lynden, WA vs Medford, OR

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- Medford is 0% more densely populated than Lynden.
- People are 17.9% less likely to be married in Medford.
- The Median Age is 1.3 years older in Medford.
 Lynden, WAMedford, ORUnited States
 Population15,41084,894329,725,481
 Female Population50.6%50.6%50.5%
 Male Population49.4%49.4%49.5%
 Median Age36.437.738.4
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 Population - 201012,05975,066309,327,143
 Population - 20009,02063,154285,036,114
 Population - 19905,70946,951251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now70.8%32.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now169.9%77.7%30.8%
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 Population Density2,853.73,295.393.4
 Land Area5.425.83,531,905.4
 Water Area0.00.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lynden, WAMedford, ORUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.2%6.2%5.9%
 Age 5 to 97.2%6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.7%7.1%6.6%
 Age 15 to 173.5%3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%3.1%4.0%
 Age 21 to 245.8%4.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.4%14.8%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4412.0%13.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.5%11.0%12.6%
 Age 55 to 594.9%5.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.4%6.2%6.3%
 Age 65 to 749.2%10.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.3%4.9%4.5%
 Age 85 and over3.7%2.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Lynden, WAMedford, ORUnited States
 White80.8%74.9%59.4%
 Black0.8%0.9%12.2%
 Asian1.4%1.1%5.6%
 Native American0.4%1.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%0.3%0.2%
 Other0.2%0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.5%4.4%3.2%
 Hispanic11.9%17.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lynden, WAMedford, ORUnited States
 Married Population59.5%48.9%49.8%
     Currently Married59.1%47.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.4%1.6%1.8%
 Single Population40.5%51.1%50.2%
 Never Married22.1%30.0%33.8%
 Divorced11.6%15.0%10.8%
 Widowed6.8%6.2%5.6%
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 Household Size2.642.472.60
 Households5,76033,645124,010,992
 Family Households3,93120,67380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children43.4%31.4%30.5%
     Married couple, no children42.4%40.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,82912,97243,255,233
     Single householder, w/children7.4%18.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.9%9.1%10.8%
Reviews for Lynden    3 Reviews

Moved from Metro Philadelphia. We looked at 10 communities in the following states Del, Tenn, AZ , PA, Tex, NM, ID, WA. We narrowed it down to two great towns  More

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I've lived all over the country and Washington has some of the unfriendliest and angriest people I've met. I was told to avoid Lynden and move to Bellingham because  More

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I never fully appreciated Lynden until I moved away and came back again. It wasn't until then that I realized what a wonderful, safe and friendly community Lynden really  More

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Reviews for Medford    51 Reviews

Our family moved to Medford in early 2017 and we cannot wait to leave. Every summer since we arrived has been filled with oppressive and persistent smoke to the point  More

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My husband and I semi-retired here in 2014 after considering several around the same size in terms of population. We love the four seasons here as well as the gorgeous  More

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We have lived here for 12 years now and find it to be a great place to live. When I read a post that blames Trump for the homeless population and how, "things will be  More

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