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Moses Lake, WA vs Wichita, KS

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- Wichita is 0% more densely populated than Moses Lake.
- People are 11.8% more likely to be married in Wichita.
- The Median Age is 4.4 years older in Wichita.
 Moses Lake, WAWichita, KSUnited States
 Population  Unlock394,574329,725,481
 Female Population52.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.438.4
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 Population - 201020,460  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock344,284285,036,114
 Population - 199011,235  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock13.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now116.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,447.493.4
 Land Area18.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock4.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Moses Lake, WAWichita, KSUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Moses Lake, WAWichita, KSUnited States
 White53.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock10.0%12.2%
 Asian1.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock17.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Moses Lake, WAWichita, KSUnited States
 Married Population42.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.6%50.2%
 Never Married37.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.8%10.8%
 Widowed7.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.512.60
 Households8,748  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock94,24580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,396  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.9%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 Wichita    58 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Grew up there in the 80s and moving back. It's very true about the feel-good blue skies and the friendliness of the communities. Wichita is perfect for those who want  More

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Over 5 years ago

I lived in Wichita for several years and it was a great place to live, low crime for such a large city. Very diverse, lots to do, plenty of jobs and beautiful  More

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I grew up there. Here's the good, bad and ugly. First the bad- the worst thing about this place is the weather. It absolutely sucks all year. It's windy and freezing all  More

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