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Pelham, AL vs Olympia, WA

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Highlights
- Olympia is 0% more densely populated than Pelham.
- People are 24.2% less likely to be married in Olympia.
- The Median Age is 2.2 years younger in Olympia.
 Pelham, ALOlympia, WAUnited States
 Population24,13454,579329,725,481
 Female Population52.4%50.8%50.5%
 Male Population47.6%49.2%49.5%
 Median Age40.638.438.4
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 Population - 201021,55347,083309,327,143
 Population - 200014,36942,514285,036,114
 Population - 19909,76533,840251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now68.6%26.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now148.1%58.5%30.8%
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 Population Density621.72,992.993.4
 Land Area38.818.23,531,905.4
 Water Area0.51.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Pelham, ALOlympia, WAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.4%5.2%5.9%
 Age 5 to 96.9%4.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.7%4.9%6.6%
 Age 15 to 174.6%3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.3%3.5%4.0%
 Age 21 to 244.1%5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.1%17.3%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4413.8%15.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.1%10.9%12.6%
 Age 55 to 597.9%5.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.3%5.2%6.3%
 Age 65 to 7411.2%10.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.1%5.0%4.5%
 Age 85 and over1.4%2.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Pelham, ALOlympia, WAUnited States
 White70.7%73.1%59.4%
 Black11.1%3.0%12.2%
 Asian2.6%7.0%5.6%
 Native American0.2%1.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%0.7%0.2%
 Other0.1%0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.8%5.5%3.2%
 Hispanic12.5%9.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Pelham, ALOlympia, WAUnited States
 Married Population57.9%43.9%49.8%
     Currently Married57.7%42.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.2%1.9%1.8%
 Single Population42.1%56.1%50.2%
 Never Married23.7%36.9%33.8%
 Divorced13.6%13.7%10.8%
 Widowed4.7%5.5%5.6%
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 Household Size2.602.212.60
 Households9,28424,187124,010,992
 Family Households6,24912,59680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.2%29.3%30.5%
     Married couple, no children49.1%42.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,03511,59143,255,233
     Single householder, w/children10.5%18.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.2%9.4%10.8%
Reviews for Pelham    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I like living in Pelham. Close to everything I like to  More

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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 3 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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