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Powers, OR vs Mountainair, NM

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- Mountainair is 0% more densely populated than Powers.
- People are 1.2% less likely to be married in Mountainair.
- The Median Age is 10.7 years younger in Mountainair.
 Powers, ORMountainair, NMUnited States
 Population  Unlock1,032329,725,481
 Female Population54.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.138.4
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 Population - 2010684  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,116285,036,114
 Population - 1990682  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-22.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now0.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock979.193.4
 Land Area0.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Powers, ORMountainair, NMUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock9.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 149.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock7.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 344.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 547.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock2.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock16.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 848.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Powers, ORMountainair, NMUnited States
 White75.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock9.8%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races10.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock43.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Powers, ORMountainair, NMUnited States
 Married Population42.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.1%50.2%
 Never Married24.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.7%10.8%
 Widowed18.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.202.60
 Households376  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock18980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock51.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households156  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock5.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children18.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Powers    5 Reviews

My family lived there for 20 years. There was SOMETIMES a policeman in town,, ONE on the whole force, but they couldn't keep anyone for long so usually there isn't one  More

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Powers is the best place in the world to be a teenager! I only got yo live there one year.FUN a swimming hole like in the movies. everyone did sports whole town came to  More

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I've heard so much about Powers, most of it ungood, that makes it so I never want to step foot in that town again. Beyond the usual gossip you can hear in Myrtle Point,  More

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Reviews for Mountainair    1 Reviews

We were on our way to a funeral in Pinos Wells, NM when we were stopped by Mountainair Police. We were following several cars headed toward the cemetery at the same rate  More

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