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Ocean Springs, MS vs Sioux Falls, SD

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- Sioux Falls is 0% more densely populated than Ocean Springs.
- People are 3.1% less likely to be married in Sioux Falls.
- The Median Age is 7.3 years younger in Sioux Falls.
 Ocean Springs, MSSioux Falls, SDUnited States
 Population  Unlock189,258329,725,481
 Female Population49.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.538.4
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 Population - 201017,380  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock123,975285,036,114
 Population - 199014,658  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock51.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now21.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,441.793.4
 Land Area11.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Ocean Springs, MSSioux Falls, SDUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 149.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Ocean Springs, MSSioux Falls, SDUnited States
 White79.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock6.6%12.2%
 Asian3.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.7%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Ocean Springs, MSSioux Falls, SDUnited States
 Married Population51.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock50.2%50.2%
 Never Married26.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.4%10.8%
 Widowed6.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.372.60
 Households7,613  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock46,15080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,682  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Ocean Springs    16 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I have lived in Ocean springs for 25 years now. I am a Yank by birth (Michigan), but a Mississippian by choice. I was a career military person and I was pretty upset  More

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Over 4 years ago

Any one buying a house in ocean springs should hire a licensed home inspector to make sure the house meets the current code. In parktown where I live they are making  More

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Run for the hills, Home owners insurance continues to rise and then you can't sell your house. The school superintendent retires with a fat retirement package and  More

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Reviews for Sioux Falls    56 Reviews

I've lived in Sioux Falls for 2 years. I've found it to be a good place to live. The city is not too big, and has an thriving economy. Traffic is not bad, but as the  More

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Sioux Falls isn’t as bad as people make it out to be. I’ve lived here for 2 years and my experience has been pleasant. Sioux Falls is a decent sized city, not too big or  More

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Over 4 years ago

Lived on both sides of the city (it's split up by east side and west side by the locals and they're kinda in competition with each other). I've been here for 3 years and  More

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