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Rainier, OR vs Puyallup, WA

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- Puyallup is 0% more densely populated than Rainier.
- People are 10.6% less likely to be married in Puyallup.
- The Median Age is 0.1 years younger in Puyallup.
 Rainier, ORPuyallup, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock42,366329,725,481
 Female Population51.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.338.4
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 Population - 20101,918  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock33,011285,036,114
 Population - 19901,674  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock29.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now20.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,996.493.4
 Land Area4.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Rainier, ORPuyallup, WAUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3420.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Rainier, ORPuyallup, WAUnited States
 White80.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.7%12.2%
 Asian1.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races8.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Rainier, ORPuyallup, WAUnited States
 Married Population54.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock47.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.6%50.2%
 Never Married19.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.2%10.8%
 Widowed3.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.542.60
 Households792  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,18180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children22.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households340  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Rainier    2 Reviews
Tori · Kelso, WA
Wish to move!
Over 4 years ago

If you want a ton of drugs around you, police who do nothing when something happens, junk public schools, and high property taxes - this is the place for you. Oh and egg  More

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tim · Rainier, OR
Rainier, if not for the weather a five star place!
Over 4 years ago

We came to Rainier 5 years ago from Tillamook on the coast. The weather is pretty much the same as for the coast except in summer, so if you're not right on the river  More

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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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