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Medford, OR vs Bow, NH

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- Bow is 0% more densely populated than Medford.
- People are 44.1% more likely to be married in Bow.
- The Median Age is 3.4 years older in Bow.
 Medford, ORBow, NHUnited States
 Population  Unlock8,227329,725,481
 Female Population50.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.138.4
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 Population - 201075,066  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock7,138285,036,114
 Population - 199046,951  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock13.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now77.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock293.593.4
 Land Area25.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Medford, ORBow, NHUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Medford, ORBow, NHUnited States
 White74.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian1.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Medford, ORBow, NHUnited States
 Married Population48.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock70.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock29.6%50.2%
 Never Married30.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock5.0%10.8%
 Widowed6.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.942.60
 Households33,645  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,36380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock49.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households12,972  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock2.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.1%  Unlock10.8%
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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Reviews for Bow    4 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

NH in general and Bow specifically is the last place you want to live. The taxes are extremely high and you get nothing for them. Like all of NH every little town has  More

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After spending 20 years in the USAF, I was very happy to relocate to Bow, NH. I evaluated all the places I could live in the world, and settled on Bow for numerous  More

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Over 16 years ago

A great place to raise a family .One of the best school systems in NH.Nice country setting but not far away from the capitol. A hour away from the beach or the  More

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