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Petal, MS vs Arlington, WA

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- Arlington is 0% more densely populated than Petal.
- People are 8.3% more likely to be married in Arlington.
- The Median Age is 4.0 years older in Arlington.
 Petal, MSArlington, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock19,832329,725,481
 Female Population52.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.238.4
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 Population - 201010,450  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock11,713285,036,114
 Population - 19907,883  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock79.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now35.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,023.593.4
 Land Area16.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Petal, MSArlington, WAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5416.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Petal, MSArlington, WAUnited States
 White75.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.6%12.2%
 Asian0.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.7%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock14.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Petal, MSArlington, WAUnited States
 Married Population52.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock54.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock43.2%50.2%
 Never Married29.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.6%10.8%
 Widowed7.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.642.60
 Households4,114  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,16880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,181  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock11.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.8%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Petal    1 Reviews
Cayla · Petal, MS
Petal native
Over 2 years ago

I am a Petal native 4th generation with a child (5th generation) in the Petal School District. I love it here, but I must say that a lot of the information provided on  More

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Reviews for Arlington    4 Reviews
Jennifer  · Arlington, WA
Very high property tax
Over 8 years ago

Arlington is a nice area, however the property taxes are very high. We built a home here in 2015 . The home is similar to the one we lived in in Arlington's "twin" city  More

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Janice · Arlington, WA
A comfortable place to live
Over 16 years ago

Arlington is north of Seattle. Like the entire Greater Seattle area, the quality of life is easy going. The weather is generally gentle all year long. A little snow in  More

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Sissel · Arlington, WA
Something for everyone.
Over 16 years ago

We live on the West side of I-5, area known as Smokey Point/Lakewood/7 Lakes. As do several other family members. The area still has a very rural feeling without driving  More

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