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Melissa, TX vs Katy, TX

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- Katy is 0% more densely populated than Melissa.
- People are 0.0% more likely to be married in Katy.
- The Median Age is 3.2 years older in Katy.
 Melissa, TXKaty, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock21,926329,725,481
 Female Population54.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.738.4
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 Population - 20104,844  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock11,775285,036,114
 Population - 1990557  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock102.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now2,376.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,508.593.4
 Land Area11.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Melissa, TXKaty, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock9.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 149.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Melissa, TXKaty, TXUnited States
 White69.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock11.2%12.2%
 Asian5.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock23.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Melissa, TXKaty, TXUnited States
 Married Population65.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock63.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock34.1%50.2%
 Never Married27.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.8%10.8%
 Widowed4.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.072.60
 Households4,164  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,65380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children52.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households431  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.0%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Melissa    3 Reviews
Dennis · Melissa, TX
Growing Bedroom Community
Over 4 years ago

I have lived here since 2008. It is a growing bedroom community. The city has a low crime rate and pretty good schools. The primary entertainment is High School sporting  More

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Alex · Melissa, TX
Don't Live in Berry Farms!
Over 9 years ago

We moved here 2 years ago and have suffered nothing but hell. If you are not a plain, vanilla, ignorant, intolerant person, do not move here!  More

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Ron · Melissa, TX
great climate
Over 17 years ago

warm to hot summer. enough cold in winter to make you appreciate  More

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Reviews for Katy    24 Reviews
Sarah · Tucker, GA
Family friendly
Over 1 years ago

Katy is so nice. It is spread out in the typical Houston way, but I really enjoyed all of the Asian restaurants, shopping, and churches. Great place to raise a family.  More

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John · Santa Clarita, CA
Katy Resident
Over 4 years ago

Lived here my entire life, Great  More

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Betty  · Katy, TX
Harmony Science Academy West Houston
Over 9 years ago

My kids has been it this school since it opened. It was great at first until they kept changing hands in principle. They had great plans but never get carried out. The  More

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