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Portland, OR vs Anniston, AL

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- Anniston is 0% more densely populated than Portland.
- People are 8.7% less likely to be married in Anniston.
- The Median Age is 4.4 years older in Anniston.
 Portland, ORAnniston, ALUnited States
 Population647,17621,455329,725,481
 Female Population50.3%53.4%50.5%
 Male Population49.7%46.6%49.5%
 Median Age37.942.338.4
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 Population - 2010585,47622,945309,327,143
 Population - 2000529,12124,276285,036,114
 Population - 1990437,31926,623251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now24.1%-13.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now50.2%-20.8%30.8%
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 Population Density4,850.6470.693.4
 Land Area133.445.63,531,905.4
 Water Area11.60.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Portland, ORAnniston, ALUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.7%6.3%5.9%
 Age 5 to 94.9%4.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.8%5.5%6.6%
 Age 15 to 172.8%3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.0%3.2%4.0%
 Age 21 to 244.6%4.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3419.5%13.0%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4417.6%11.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.6%11.9%12.6%
 Age 55 to 595.5%7.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%7.8%6.3%
 Age 65 to 748.6%13.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%4.7%4.5%
 Age 85 and over1.5%2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Portland, ORAnniston, ALUnited States
 White68.8%42.2%59.4%
 Black5.5%50.9%12.2%
 Asian8.4%0.4%5.6%
 Native American0.6%0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.5%0.0%0.2%
 Other0.5%0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.5%2.6%3.2%
 Hispanic10.3%3.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Portland, ORAnniston, ALUnited States
 Married Population42.4%38.7%49.8%
     Currently Married41.1%36.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%2.6%1.8%
 Single Population57.6%61.3%50.2%
 Never Married41.6%36.3%33.8%
 Divorced12.4%16.5%10.8%
 Widowed3.6%8.4%5.6%
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 Household Size2.262.202.60
 Households279,7979,322124,010,992
 Family Households139,3905,13680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.6%17.2%30.5%
     Married couple, no children44.1%42.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households140,4074,18643,255,233
     Single householder, w/children14.3%25.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.1%14.3%10.8%
Reviews for Portland    386 Reviews

I lived in Portland for 19 years (I've also lived in Boise, ID, the Bay Area, Austin, TX and now Nampa, ID). It drives me nuts when people try to give a large city a  More

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One of the best cities in America. Food scene is the best in the world. Weather is preferable over places where you have the same weather year round. I enjoy the  More

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I moved from Houston to Portland about a year ago. I remember reading the reviews on here and it making me second guess moving before I did, so I wanted to come back and  More

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Reviews for Anniston    6 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Live within anniston city limits in my grandparents old house. Neighborhood has housing projects twoo blocks away. Primary residents are African American. Lot of  More

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Over 15 years ago

Anniston is your typical small, rural alabama town. Last I heard the city was around 20,000 or so; the whole of calhoun county around 100,000. Cost of living is low,  More

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Over 17 years ago

I've been in the area for a couple of years and overall the area is not that bad. The city of Oxford is growing and many new businesses have recently opened (Target,  More

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