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Moses Lake, WA vs The Dalles, OR

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- The Dalles is 0% more densely populated than Moses Lake.
- People are 10.8% more likely to be married in The Dalles.
- The Median Age is 6.7 years older in The Dalles.
 Moses Lake, WAThe Dalles, ORUnited States
 Population  Unlock15,942329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.738.4
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 Population - 201020,460  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock13,853285,036,114
 Population - 199011,235  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock12.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now116.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,394.193.4
 Land Area18.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Moses Lake, WAThe Dalles, ORUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Moses Lake, WAThe Dalles, ORUnited States
 White53.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.3%12.2%
 Asian1.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.7%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock19.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Moses Lake, WAThe Dalles, ORUnited States
 Married Population42.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.0%50.2%
 Never Married37.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.9%10.8%
 Widowed7.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.512.60
 Households8,748  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,79680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,396  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Moses Lake    10 Reviews

The population stays around the same. Companies come and go, and the overall jobs (I mean professional jobs, not BK or McD's) seem to come and go too. Mitsubishi is only  More

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Over 10 years ago

You are way off on your population for Moses Lake, WA We have been at 21,414, stated officially on the sign as entering Moses Lake, all 2014. Please correct this asap.  More

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Over 13 years ago

I enjoy the dry desert climate and central location to outdoor activities. Even though it is desert we enjoy four seasons. The drawback is the influx of gain related  More

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Reviews for The Dalles    5 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I've lived in The Dalles for two years and I love it. The community is so kind and eager to get people involved. It's small enough that getting around town is quick and  More

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Over 6 years ago

WE chose TheDalles after living in WA State, Arizona, PA, and Texas over a 45 year span. Small town atmosphere and traffic, one of the BEST libraries in the country,  More

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Over 10 years ago

Fifteen year implant from from Seattle, don't miss the traffic,rain and gloom. Love the sun, water, picturesque views, history, hiking, cycling, small town parades and  More

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