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- Mineral Wells is 0% more densely populated than Palestine.
- People are 3.6% less likely to be married in Mineral Wells.
- The Median Age is 0.2 years younger in Mineral Wells.
 Palestine, TXMineral Wells, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock14,925329,725,481
 Female Population49.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.838.4
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 Population - 201018,669  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock16,946285,036,114
 Population - 199018,042  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-10.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-1.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock731.793.4
 Land Area19.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Palestine, TXMineral Wells, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Palestine, TXMineral Wells, TXUnited States
 White47.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.7%12.2%
 Asian0.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock28.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Palestine, TXMineral Wells, TXUnited States
 Married Population46.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.0%50.2%
 Never Married34.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.6%10.8%
 Widowed8.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.882.60
 Households6,673  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,40780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,146  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children16.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Palestine    7 Reviews

we need to dial back the rich and buddies telling what they want city workers wasting gas going to play lottery workers don't need high wages like school superintendents  More

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Over 15 years ago

Palestine has a lot of great open land around town. Population hovers around 18,000+. Commuting is never backed up, nor is it along drive. Just about everybody knows  More

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Over 16 years ago

After living in the frigid Northwest of the united states, and traveling all over the world with the United States Army, My family and I were ready to find a good  More

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Reviews for Mineral Wells    3 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

My husband and I are looking for a small town to start our family in and we came across Mineral Wells. Visited the town once and liked what we saw but we do have a few  More

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Over 13 years ago

The sad truth is that drugs influence crime; Mineral Wells has its reputation for being a drug infested community. The wrap is not all that bad, but any crime is a turn  More

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With the high cost of fuel and increasing prices on medical, groceries, utilities and entertainment it makes sense to look west of Fort Worth and Weatherford, Texas to  More

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