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Reston, VA vs Madison, AL

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- Madison is 0% more densely populated than Reston.
- People are 17.2% more likely to be married in Madison.
- The Median Age is 0.8 years younger in Madison.
 Reston, VAMadison, ALUnited States
 Population  Unlock55,551329,725,481
 Female Population51.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.838.4
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 Population - 201053,257  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock29,329285,036,114
 Population - 199048,556  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock79.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now25.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,832.493.4
 Land Area15.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Reston, VAMadison, ALUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock6.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock15.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Reston, VAMadison, ALUnited States
 White59.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock13.8%12.2%
 Asian11.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Reston, VAMadison, ALUnited States
 Married Population53.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock61.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock37.8%50.2%
 Never Married32.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.0%10.8%
 Widowed3.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.592.60
 Households27,366  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock15,24180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,265  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Reston    21 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I have lived in Reston for three years and it is absolute paradise. The fact that it was a planned city from decades ago is still apparent to this day. With plenty of  More

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Over 10 years ago

Summers are hot and  More

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There is a vast network of bike and walking trails thoughout the city and neighborhoods. 40% of the city is slated to remain green so there are many trees, parks and  More

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Reviews for Madison    11 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

My wife and I moved from Atlanta, GA area in 2016 when I retired. We have now lived in Huntsville for 4 years and now in Madison for almost 4 years. We were thinking  More

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Low crime. Traffic not too bad even during peak times. Covert classim and racism. A stick with our own mentality. Not very diverse primarily just blacks and whites.  More

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Madison is nice. The schools are excellent, which is why we chose to live here. The job market is good for anyone with an engineering degree or ex military, but for  More

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