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Pittsburg, KS vs Carl Junction, MO

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- Carl Junction is 0% more densely populated than Pittsburg.
- People are 54.2% more likely to be married in Carl Junction.
- The Median Age is 9.2 years older in Carl Junction.
 Pittsburg, KSCarl Junction, MOUnited States
 Population  Unlock8,099329,725,481
 Female Population47.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population52.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.238.4
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 Population - 201020,258  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock5,294285,036,114
 Population - 199017,775  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock59.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now12.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,475.093.4
 Land Area13.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Pittsburg, KSCarl Junction, MOUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock10.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2012.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Pittsburg, KSCarl Junction, MOUnited States
 White79.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian2.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock0.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Pittsburg, KSCarl Junction, MOUnited States
 Married Population36.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock56.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock43.2%50.2%
 Never Married45.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.5%10.8%
 Widowed6.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.862.60
 Households8,210  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,95380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,858  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Pittsburg    7 Reviews

I lived in Pittsburg for several years and am glad I left. I liked the small town atmosphere but the economy was in terrible shape --> and still is very bad. The college  More

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Lack of industry equals lack of jobs. Period. Whether you are white collar or blue collar, jobs folded in Southeast Kansas along with the coal mines, and nothing has  More

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Over 17 years ago

small town, big  More

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Reviews for Carl Junction    1 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Folks will tell you to go to CJ as they have the best schools in the area. That's both debatable, and doesn't really tell the entire story. The best schools in this  More

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