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Portland, OR vs Duluth, MN

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- Duluth is 0% more densely populated than Portland.
- People are 8.4% less likely to be married in Duluth.
- The Median Age is 4.0 years younger in Duluth.
 Portland, ORDuluth, MNUnited States
 Population  Unlock86,711329,725,481
 Female Population50.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.938.4
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 Population - 2010585,476  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock86,918285,036,114
 Population - 1990437,319  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-1.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now50.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,210.293.4
 Land Area133.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock19.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Portland, ORDuluth, MNUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock10.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3419.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Portland, ORDuluth, MNUnited States
 White68.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.6%12.2%
 Asian8.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.5%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Portland, ORDuluth, MNUnited States
 Married Population42.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock61.2%50.2%
 Never Married41.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.5%10.8%
 Widowed3.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.232.60
 Households279,797  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock18,02980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households140,407  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.1%  Unlock10.8%
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 Duluth    18 Reviews

My husband and I just visited Duluth for our anniversary. We stayed in Canal Park and found the area fun and convenient for travelers. Lots of quaint shops and  More

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Over 4 years ago

It is the worse weather in the U.S. as far as small cities that large. The houses are fare below par. they are old shingle 1920s vintage generally and not normally well  More

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I moved to Duluth fifteen years ago today from Arizona with my (at that time) 3 children, who were 1, 4 and 8. My daughter was born here 2 years later. I have never once  More

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