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Manitou Springs, CO vs Portland, OR

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- Portland is 0% more densely populated than Manitou Springs.
- People are 11.1% less likely to be married in Portland.
- The Median Age is 4.9 years younger in Portland.
 Manitou Springs, COPortland, ORUnited States
 Population  Unlock647,176329,725,481
 Female Population41.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population58.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.938.4
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 Population - 20105,004  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock529,121285,036,114
 Population - 19904,535  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock24.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now20.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,850.693.4
 Land Area3.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock11.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Manitou Springs, COPortland, ORUnited States
 Age 0 to 41.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock17.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5416.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Manitou Springs, COPortland, ORUnited States
 White88.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.5%12.2%
 Asian3.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock10.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Manitou Springs, COPortland, ORUnited States
 Married Population47.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.6%50.2%
 Never Married32.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.4%10.8%
 Widowed3.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.262.60
 Households2,323  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock139,39080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children38.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,121  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Manitou Springs    4 Reviews

Cool mountain climate most of year. Summers are hot (95 degrees) and very dry. Winters are mostly dry and cool to cold (30 degrees). Snows about four times per year  More

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Over 15 years ago

Wow! Have been here a month, came here from Texas and can not believe how friendly the people are. It is breathtakingly beautiful here! So much to do and see.   More

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Over 15 years ago

I lived in Manitou Springs area for 5 years and after relocating for work (lay off), I still miss living there. The entire little town can feel a bit touristy in the  More

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Reviews for Portland    386 Reviews

I lived in Portland for 19 years (I've also lived in Boise, ID, the Bay Area, Austin, TX and now Nampa, ID). It drives me nuts when people try to give a large city a  More

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One of the best cities in America. Food scene is the best in the world. Weather is preferable over places where you have the same weather year round. I enjoy the  More

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I moved from Houston to Portland about a year ago. I remember reading the reviews on here and it making me second guess moving before I did, so I wanted to come back and  More

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