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Portland, OR vs Red Wing, MN

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- Red Wing is 0% more densely populated than Portland.
- People are 19.9% more likely to be married in Red Wing.
- The Median Age is 4.6 years older in Red Wing.
 Portland, ORRed Wing, MNUnited States
 Population  Unlock16,596329,725,481
 Female Population50.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.538.4
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 Population - 2010585,476  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock16,116285,036,114
 Population - 1990437,319  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock1.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now50.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock476.193.4
 Land Area133.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock6.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Portland, ORRed Wing, MNUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3419.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Portland, ORRed Wing, MNUnited States
 White68.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.2%12.2%
 Asian8.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.5%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Portland, ORRed Wing, MNUnited States
 Married Population42.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock49.2%50.2%
 Never Married41.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.4%10.8%
 Widowed3.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.222.60
 Households279,797  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,25180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock48.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households140,407  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.7%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 Red Wing    6 Reviews

Red Wing is a small town located equidistant between the Twin Cities and Rochester and is situated on the Mississippi river. Much of the big city culture of Minneapolis  More

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Over 12 years ago

Red Wing is a pretty town along the river. It does have some things outsiders need to be aware of if you take the plunge. The town is OLD, as in the citizens. If  More

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Over 17 years ago

It's a very nice town on the Missippi but too cold in winter---hot & humid in summer but a great spring & fall. If you like the changing seasons, it's ideal.  More

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