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Olympia, WA vs Ellijay, GA

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Highlights
- Ellijay is 0% more densely populated than Olympia.
- People are 2.2% less likely to be married in Ellijay.
- The Median Age is 5.4 years older in Ellijay.
 Olympia, WAEllijay, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,935329,725,481
 Female Population50.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock43.838.4
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 Population - 201047,083  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,584285,036,114
 Population - 199033,840  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock8.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now58.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock546.093.4
 Land Area18.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Olympia, WAEllijay, GAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock0.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Olympia, WAEllijay, GAUnited States
 White73.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian7.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.7%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock28.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Olympia, WAEllijay, GAUnited States
 Married Population43.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.1%50.2%
 Never Married36.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock18.0%10.8%
 Widowed5.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.172.60
 Households24,187  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock49980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock27.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,591  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Olympia    39 Reviews

We moved here from Kitsap Bremerton/Silverdale WA area and this beats it all the way in all material ways. The only reason not to give it 5 stars is the cost of  More

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Over 4 years ago

The city is horrible. The business have been chased out by homeless. The city government makes it for difficult for businesses to thrive. If you like what Seattle is  More

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Having lived all over the world we decided to retire in Olympia and live on the Puget Sound. Yes it rains but the weather can change dramatically in a day with sun and  More

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Reviews for Ellijay    5 Reviews

I retired after 35 years offshore from Commercial Fishing the Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean and Atlantic in 2009. Moved to Woodstock GA to assist my father in his latter  More

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I have lived here for over 22 years. Moved up from West Palm Beach, lived in Detroit and Chicago. The people here are peaceful and would do anything for you if you  More

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Over 7 years ago

I went to look at land in Ellijay today and notice i did not see not one person that look like me I must admit this my be stupid of me to say but my family and I was  More

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