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Madison, WI vs Shepherdstown, WV

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- Shepherdstown is 0% more densely populated than Madison.
- People are 66.9% less likely to be married in Shepherdstown.
- The Median Age is 9.7 years younger in Shepherdstown.
 Madison, WIShepherdstown, WVUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,529329,725,481
 Female Population50.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock21.838.4
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 Population - 2010233,977  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock803285,036,114
 Population - 1990191,262  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock139.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now37.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,077.393.4
 Land Area78.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Madison, WIShepherdstown, WVUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock1.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 208.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock24.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3419.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock2.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Madison, WIShepherdstown, WVUnited States
 White72.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock23.5%12.2%
 Asian8.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.9%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Madison, WIShepherdstown, WVUnited States
 Married Population38.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock12.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock87.4%50.2%
 Never Married50.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock6.7%10.8%
 Widowed3.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.152.60
 Households117,324  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock32.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households64,842  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Madison    78 Reviews
Jason · Madison, WI
Madison still has “it”
Over 1 years ago

Unfortunately, a number of these reviews are politically based. Madison remains the only shining star in Wisconsin’s economy. The economy is broadly based, with  More

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C · Madison, WI
Overall nice place to live
Over 2 years ago

Have been living in Madison for almost 3 years. It’s very safe, ppl generally friendly and for a town of its size it has fair number of good restaurants and interesting  More

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dianne · Rochester, MN
Leaders head in the clouds & hands in your pockets
Over 4 years ago

Lacks balance and zero accountability.   More

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Reviews for Shepherdstown    4 Reviews
Shelli · Shepherdstown, WV
Mild climate
Over 12 years ago

Beautiful and mostly  More

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Tara  · Shepherdstown, WV
Love it!
Over 14 years ago

Shepherdstown has been my home for 25 years since I was a teenager and the people are wonderful and friendly! I love Shepherdstown and I am proud to call it my  More

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Ana · Bethesda, MD
Gem of a town
Over 14 years ago

We bought our vacation home in this quaint, historic town and are loving the time we spend there. The nearby Potomac river is beautiful and offers canoeing and kayaking  More

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