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Madison, MS vs Arlington, VA

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- Arlington is 0% more densely populated than Madison.
- People are 33.4% less likely to be married in Arlington.
- The Median Age is 5.3 years younger in Arlington.
 Madison, MSArlington, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock235,764329,725,481
 Female Population52.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.138.4
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 Population - 201024,169  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock189,453285,036,114
 Population - 19907,471  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock27.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now244.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock9,068.993.4
 Land Area25.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Madison, MSArlington, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 1410.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Madison, MSArlington, VAUnited States
 White76.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock9.1%12.2%
 Asian6.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock15.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Madison, MSArlington, VAUnited States
 Married Population67.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.8%50.2%
 Never Married21.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.8%10.8%
 Widowed5.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.122.60
 Households9,273  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock49,96980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children46.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,867  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children3.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Madison    19 Reviews
Ken · Madison, MS
City Planning
Over 12 years ago

Forget everything you've heard about Mississippi. In 30 years, Madison and Ridgeland, sister cities, have grown from being whistle stop railroad communities into two of  More

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Eric · Madison, MS
Beautiful city-Madison Mississippi
Over 12 years ago

Madison is a beautiful city. I have been leaving here for 1year. Love it!! It's safe and has best school system in Mississippi.  More

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Alfred · Madison, MS
Nice Area to Raise a Family
Over 13 years ago

The Madison County area just north of Jackson is a growning community with excellent school systems both public and private. This provides oppportunity to select the  More

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Reviews for Arlington    36 Reviews
Alexa · Arlington, VA
Great place, lots of outdoor activities and cultur
Over 3 years ago

Lived here 17 years, amazing  More

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jefe · Arlington, VA
If you an afford it, life is pretty good here
Over 4 years ago

Resident for 20 years. There is nothing hidden about Arlington. It is an affluent inner suburb of DC with a highly educated, mostly professional, population. The  More

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Tim · Arlington, VA
Convenient, Lovey, Expensive Washington Neighbor
Over 5 years ago

We've lived in Arlington for the past 7 years, and have enjoyed it but would prefer a less expensive, more open area. We live in a townhouse in Rosslyn, close to the  More

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