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Port Ludlow, WA vs Anchorage, AK

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- Anchorage is 0% more densely populated than Port Ludlow.
- People are 23.0% less likely to be married in Anchorage.
- The Median Age is 28.0 years younger in Anchorage.
 Port Ludlow, WAAnchorage, AKUnited States
 Population  Unlock292,545329,725,481
 Female Population52.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.338.4
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 Population - 20103,011  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock260,283285,036,114
 Population - 1990936  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock10.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now203.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock171.493.4
 Land Area11.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock237.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Port Ludlow, WAAnchorage, AKUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8419.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Port Ludlow, WAAnchorage, AKUnited States
 White84.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.2%12.2%
 Asian3.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock6.8%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander1.7%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Port Ludlow, WAAnchorage, AKUnited States
 Married Population66.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock49.2%50.2%
 Never Married15.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.0%10.8%
 Widowed8.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.682.60
 Households1,434  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock69,00380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children9.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households389  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Port Ludlow    5 Reviews

We spent five years looking within a 90 drive from Seattle. We retired in PL two years ago. I have lived in Asia, up and down the East Coast of the US and in CA. We  More

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love Port Ludlow! It is the best. however, master plan community is primarily retirees that are discretionary buyers and live in denial of the reality of our current  More

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No place is perfect, in fact very few are. But if we want the most drinkable water, cleanest air, and beautiful view. Stand back, this could be the place for you. We  More

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Reviews for Anchorage    83 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Anchorage had potential but with the massive amount of homeless the petty crime is on the rise. I chose to live in a town outside of Anchorage rather than the city for  More

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I lived in Anchorage for the better part of the 2010's. Pros: o Beautiful, mountain and ocean views; close to many hiking trails, campsites, fishing grounds,  More

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it's nice, i liked it when i grew up there. kinda wish i could move back, but i didn't really like being isolated from all the things like nordstrom, trader joe's,  More

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