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Nevada, MO vs Shawnee, KS

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- Shawnee is 0% more densely populated than Nevada.
- People are 39.9% more likely to be married in Shawnee.
- The Median Age is 0.1 years older in Shawnee.
 Nevada, MOShawnee, KSUnited States
 Population  Unlock67,021329,725,481
 Female Population55.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population44.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.438.4
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 Population - 20108,388  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock47,996285,036,114
 Population - 19908,597  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock38.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-4.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,596.793.4
 Land Area9.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Nevada, MOShawnee, KSUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Nevada, MOShawnee, KSUnited States
 White91.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.9%12.2%
 Asian0.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Nevada, MOShawnee, KSUnited States
 Married Population43.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock59.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock39.4%50.2%
 Never Married28.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.9%10.8%
 Widowed10.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.662.60
 Households3,458  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock17,82980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children22.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,719  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Nevada    3 Reviews

After having lived in San Diego and St. Louis moving to Nevada has been quite enjoyable. My commute is short and the pace of life is perfect. Cost of living here is  More

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Over 19 years ago

There is Las Vegas and then, there is Northern Nevada (Reno-Sparks). I can't speak for Vegas because I hate it there, but living in Northern Nevada, I can say that crime  More

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Over 19 years ago

How safe is Nevada streets? And where is the safest places and streets to  More

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Reviews for Shawnee    3 Reviews

Shawnee, KS is a great place to raise a family -- great schools, lots of ball parks and gyms,lots of great families. Great accessibility to highways, can get to  More

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Over 19 years ago

Good schools, lots of ammenities, shopping, but a bit expensive on the area  More

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Over 19 years ago

Don't overlook Shawnee. Homes are a relative bargain compared to Leawood and Overland Park. Really nice homes for a fraction of the East Coast or West Coast prices.  More

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