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Renton, WA vs Sammamish, WA

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- Sammamish is 0% more densely populated than Renton.
- People are 47.3% more likely to be married in Sammamish.
- The Median Age is 3.0 years older in Sammamish.
 Renton, WASammamish, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock66,532329,725,481
 Female Population50.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.238.4
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 Population - 201092,372  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock34,104285,036,114
 Population - 199041,688  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock93.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now143.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,255.593.4
 Land Area23.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Renton, WASammamish, WAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock6.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock18.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Renton, WASammamish, WAUnited States
 White43.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.6%12.2%
 Asian24.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.9%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races7.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Renton, WASammamish, WAUnited States
 Married Population48.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock70.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock29.3%50.2%
 Never Married36.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock4.8%10.8%
 Widowed4.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.032.60
 Households40,011  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock19,13880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households14,832  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Renton    5 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

If you are looking for clean air, country atmosphere, friendly and cordial neighbors, and the charm of old, soothing and patriotic America, this is your best  More

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Over 9 years ago

We have 2 kids at RCS and they are receiving a fantastic education in an environment that is welcoming to all. They do teach from a biblical point of view so the moral  More

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Living in Renton has so many positive things. There are many smaller communities, each having a slightly different climate. You have good schools, recreation, employment  More

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Reviews for Sammamish    4 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Seattle has beautiful greenery and gorgeous mountain views. It is quite dark and gloomy for much of the late fall into spring...or July 5th as locals know quite well. I  More

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Housing seems to be very overpriced, however after all things considered, it is well worth it. (Family of  More

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Sammamish is honestly a wonderful place to live. It's perfect for a family who wants a comfortable entertaining suburban life. The schools are pretty great, as I can say  More

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