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Port Townsend, WA vs Rockport, TX

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- Rockport is 0% more densely populated than Port Townsend.
- People are 7.5% more likely to be married in Rockport.
- The Median Age is 5.7 years younger in Rockport.
 Port Townsend, WARockport, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,264329,725,481
 Female Population54.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock51.438.4
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 Population - 20109,117  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock7,385285,036,114
 Population - 19907,001  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock46.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now42.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock621.193.4
 Land Area7.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock4.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Port Townsend, WARockport, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 41.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 346.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock11.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6410.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock18.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 849.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Port Townsend, WARockport, TXUnited States
 White88.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.4%12.2%
 Asian1.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock29.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Port Townsend, WARockport, TXUnited States
 Married Population46.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock49.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock50.6%50.2%
 Never Married24.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.4%10.8%
 Widowed8.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.262.60
 Households5,192  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,75880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children22.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock63.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,677  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Port Townsend    8 Reviews

We live a little over an hour away and absolutely love Port Townsend and the surrounding areas. There are a lot of surprises. There are great places to eat, live music,  More

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I loved living in Port Townsend for about 20 years. It’s a quiet and safe town with several festivals, art, music, and more. The main economy is centered around tourism  More

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Transplant Californians are selling their shacks for a million, and purchasing homes here for twice what they should cost due to supply and demand. Port Townsend is a  More

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Reviews for Rockport    5 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Get away from the noisy, crowded beaches of the north Gulf Coast and come to Rockport! The small, seaside arts community is friendly and affordable, with one of the top  More

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Do you think that Texas is just ranches and desert? Think again. Texas has some of the best waterfront properties in the US. From rivers, to lakes, to the gulf coast,  More

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Over 15 years ago

Move here only if you have a job waiting, or are retired with a Good income stream. I you move here expect a low paying job (if you can find one). Starting in 2010  More

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