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Pocatello, ID vs Sammamish, WA

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- Sammamish is 0% more densely populated than Pocatello.
- People are 50.7% more likely to be married in Sammamish.
- The Median Age is 6.2 years older in Sammamish.
 Pocatello, IDSammamish, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock66,532329,725,481
 Female Population50.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.238.4
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 Population - 201054,337  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock34,104285,036,114
 Population - 199046,080  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock93.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now23.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,255.593.4
 Land Area32.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Pocatello, IDSammamish, WAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock6.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock18.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Pocatello, IDSammamish, WAUnited States
 White81.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.6%12.2%
 Asian2.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Pocatello, IDSammamish, WAUnited States
 Married Population46.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock70.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock29.3%50.2%
 Never Married34.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock4.8%10.8%
 Widowed5.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.032.60
 Households21,277  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock19,13880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children34.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households8,926  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Pocatello    19 Reviews

I’ve read so many positives. I’d be moving as a senior, probably into a senior community. My two questions 1) summer fires. How bad is the smoke, and are there parts of  More

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Over 4 years ago

Love it too  More

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I don't have a review. I actually have some questions. I read about the low cost of living in Pocatello. I am on disability and have an income of 952.00 a month. Is  More

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Reviews for Sammamish    4 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Seattle has beautiful greenery and gorgeous mountain views. It is quite dark and gloomy for much of the late fall into spring...or July 5th as locals know quite well. I  More

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Housing seems to be very overpriced, however after all things considered, it is well worth it. (Family of  More

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Sammamish is honestly a wonderful place to live. It's perfect for a family who wants a comfortable entertaining suburban life. The schools are pretty great, as I can say  More

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