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Puyallup, WA vs Gig Harbor, WA

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- Gig Harbor is 0% more densely populated than Puyallup.
- People are 28.6% more likely to be married in Gig Harbor.
- The Median Age is 4.5 years older in Gig Harbor.
 Puyallup, WAGig Harbor, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock11,505329,725,481
 Female Population51.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.838.4
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 Population - 201037,228  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock6,465285,036,114
 Population - 199023,875  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock68.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now78.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,949.793.4
 Land Area14.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Puyallup, WAGig Harbor, WAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Puyallup, WAGig Harbor, WAUnited States
 White75.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.4%12.2%
 Asian6.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.7%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.7%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Puyallup, WAGig Harbor, WAUnited States
 Married Population48.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock61.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock37.8%50.2%
 Never Married33.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.1%10.8%
 Widowed4.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.422.60
 Households16,405  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,98680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock50.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,224  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.0%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Puyallup    10 Reviews
Siobhan · Puyallup, WA
#LoveMyPuyallup
Over 3 years ago

I moved here from FL a year and a half ago and I love Puyallup. The only other review was from someone who clearly wishes they were still in Colorado. It also seems they  More

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Zoe · South Hill, WA
Not what I expected- It could be worse I guess...
Over 7 years ago

I just moved here from Colorado due to my job and it's definitely not what I had hoped for. It doesn't seem like a completely horrible place to live like Tacoma or other  More

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Rhonda · Puyallup, WA
Puyallup, WA
Over 11 years ago

Lived in the south Puget Sound area all my life and wouldn't live any where else. I've been to other states but this is it! Love being so close to the mountains, ocean  More

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Reviews for Gig Harbor    18 Reviews
George · Lincolnshire, IL
Died and Went to Heaven!
Over 5 years ago

Moved from Chicago and never regretted it for a moment. Live out in the country, Key Peninsula, and love the country lifestyle. Surrounded by beauty and never have grown  More

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White · Port Orchard, WA
Great
Over 6 years ago

Beautiful city to  More

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George · Lincolnshire, IL
Paradise!
Over 7 years ago

I’ve lived here for five months. I’m 66 years old and this has been the nicest summer of my entire life. It’s been beautiful every single day. I live out on key  More

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