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Neenah, WI vs Appleton, WI

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- Appleton is 0% more densely populated than Neenah.
- People are 3.6% more likely to be married in Appleton.
- The Median Age is 0.4 years younger in Appleton.
 Neenah, WIAppleton, WIUnited States
 Population  Unlock74,752329,725,481
 Female Population49.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.538.4
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 Population - 201025,499  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock70,087285,036,114
 Population - 199023,219  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock5.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now13.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,056.593.4
 Land Area9.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Neenah, WIAppleton, WIUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Neenah, WIAppleton, WIUnited States
 White87.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.0%12.2%
 Asian1.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Neenah, WIAppleton, WIUnited States
 Married Population47.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock50.5%50.2%
 Never Married34.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.3%10.8%
 Widowed4.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.412.60
 Households11,236  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock18,71680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,078  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Neenah    5 Reviews

This Beautiful place to live! People are friendly, the lake is gorgeous and the schools are wonderful! The cost of living is beliw the national average and the entire  More

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Over 15 years ago

First, the "plusses": Neenah has some of the best schools I've seen, with some of the best teachers. They also have great programs for kids with disabilities at little  More

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Well I have lived in neenah my whole life I was born and raised here and I think its the perfect place for that. However now that I am over the age of 18 i believe i  More

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Reviews for Appleton    23 Reviews

Just to clarify my earlier review, the people are generally unfriendly, except the overweight women( 90% of women here) are friendly. Tailgatings on 1-41 an 441 is very  More

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Over 7 years ago

Women here are very heavy. People are rude here, will cut you off in public and not say a word. People at the gym walk in and do not even look at you, even though you  More

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Over 8 years ago

Something is happening in Appleton. The place used to be called the shopping capital of Wisco. But, slowly this rather commercial-sounding moniker is being replaced by  More

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