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Phenix City, AL vs Columbus, GA

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- Columbus is 0% more densely populated than Phenix City.
- People are 6.7% less likely to be married in Columbus.
- The Median Age is 1.2 years younger in Columbus.
 Phenix City, ALColumbus, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock204,366329,725,481
 Female Population51.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.638.4
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 Population - 201033,115  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock184,652285,036,114
 Population - 199025,312  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock6.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now43.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock944.293.4
 Land Area28.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock4.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Phenix City, ALColumbus, GAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Phenix City, ALColumbus, GAUnited States
 White41.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock45.4%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Phenix City, ALColumbus, GAUnited States
 Married Population45.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.9%50.2%
 Never Married36.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.5%10.8%
 Widowed4.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.522.60
 Households15,409  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock47,21680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,997  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock26.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.5%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Phenix City    2 Reviews
valerie · Phenix City, AL
Phenix City Alabama---Not the place to live
Over 14 years ago

Phenix City Ala--Has got to be the arm pit of the south---Lack of jobs makes it a very dangerous place to live,crime is out of control --drugs are every where and the  More

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Alicia · Fort Mitchell, AL
The school report and population on this for Fort
Over 16 years ago

I live in Fort Mitchell and the school ratio teacher to student at Fort Mitchell is incorrect. Its more like 25 students per teacher and its growing rapidly as many  More

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Reviews for Columbus    9 Reviews
Lisa · Columbus, GA
Very nice but hasn’t realized full potential.
Over 4 years ago

I have lived here for 6.5 years. In-town is cute with nice restaurants and sometimes music. It hasn’t realized it’s full potential though. Houses are still reasonably  More

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yelena · Columbus, GA
just a bunch of racist retarded ass ****s
Over 5 years ago

no,nonono NEVER MOVE HERE FOR THE LOVE OF GOD. as someone who is almost out of highschool and i can finally go to my homecountry after 10 years of begging to move, never  More

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Barb · Columbus, GA
Another town ruined by a 2 term democratic mayor
Over 5 years ago

This once beautiful and safe town is now crime ridden and trashy courtesy of Theresa Tomlinson’s 2 terms as mayor. Even if you live in the north end you are no longer  More

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