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Moorhead, MS vs Shaw, MS

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- Shaw is 0% more densely populated than Moorhead.
- People are 21.2% more likely to be married in Shaw.
- The Median Age is 5.8 years older in Shaw.
 Moorhead, MSShaw, MSUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,862329,725,481
 Female Population58.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population42.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.638.4
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 Population - 20102,401  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,312285,036,114
 Population - 19902,417  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-28.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-14.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,673.093.4
 Land Area1.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Moorhead, MSShaw, MSUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock8.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2012.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Moorhead, MSShaw, MSUnited States
 White9.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock91.8%12.2%
 Asian0.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Moorhead, MSShaw, MSUnited States
 Married Population18.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock20.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated4.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock77.1%50.2%
 Never Married65.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.1%10.8%
 Widowed8.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.682.60
 Households544  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock49380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children13.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock27.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households221  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock34.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.8%  Unlock10.8%
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