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Omaha, NE vs Great Falls, VA

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- Great Falls is 0% more densely populated than Omaha.
- People are 53.2% more likely to be married in Great Falls.
- The Median Age is 14.2 years older in Great Falls.
 Omaha, NEGreat Falls, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock14,690329,725,481
 Female Population50.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock49.238.4
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 Population - 2010459,681  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock8,549285,036,114
 Population - 1990335,795  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock83.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now42.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock579.393.4
 Land Area138.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Omaha, NEGreat Falls, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock9.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock13.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Omaha, NEGreat Falls, VAUnited States
 White65.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.9%12.2%
 Asian3.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Omaha, NEGreat Falls, VAUnited States
 Married Population46.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock70.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock28.1%50.2%
 Never Married37.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock4.7%10.8%
 Widowed4.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.992.60
 Households195,393  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,43980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock61.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households80,304  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock4.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Omaha    122 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Born and raised in Omaha, moved to the Pacific Northwest for 50 years, and now back in Omaha. Feels safe, secure, good health care, lots of activities. Compared to  More

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Over 3 years ago

Many of the reviews say Omaha is good for family life - it is, but it also offers the best of quality urban living. I've lived here for 20 years, after living in  More

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Pros: Not much happens, no news is good news. No major tornadoes for decades!! Education can be good in areas. Career opportunities for those who take risks and  More

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Reviews for Great Falls    3 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Close to Washington, DC (so you get the benefits of a major metropolitan area), yet maintains a semi-rural character. No multi-family housing. Excellent school system.  More

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Over 19 years ago

We actually live in a small part of Great Falls that is located in Loudoun County, but this comment actually applies to the bulk of the area in Northern Virginia.   More

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Over 20 years ago

It takes way too much money out here for anyone who is just starting or trying to get a foothold in the working world. You cannot afford to live anywhere without having  More

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