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Richardson, TX vs Red Oak, TX

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- Red Oak is 0% more densely populated than Richardson.
- People are 5.4% more likely to be married in Red Oak.
- The Median Age is 1.0 years older in Red Oak.
 Richardson, TXRed Oak, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock13,956329,725,481
 Female Population51.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3638.4
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 Population - 201099,582  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock4,301285,036,114
 Population - 199074,840  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock227.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now61.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock918.693.4
 Land Area28.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Richardson, TXRed Oak, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock9.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Richardson, TXRed Oak, TXUnited States
 White52.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock32.4%12.2%
 Asian14.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock20.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Richardson, TXRed Oak, TXUnited States
 Married Population52.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock53.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock44.8%50.2%
 Never Married34.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.6%10.8%
 Widowed3.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.112.60
 Households43,592  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,59680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock31.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households15,319  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Richardson    6 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Lived in Richardson for 40 years and it's home. Good schools, hospitals, emergency services, retail and restaurants. Fair weather and slightly high but reasonable cost  More

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Over 15 years ago

It's great to live in a neighborhood. Better yet a community. It is relatively quiet and peaceful. Having lived in the city (Dallas) for a number of years it was a  More

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Over 17 years ago

My wife and I have lived in Richardson for 4 years now. Richardson is like anywhere else in terms of it depends on what you are looking for. Richardson has a lot of  More

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Reviews for Red Oak    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

The small, charming country town that I moved to 26 years ago sadly doesn't exist anymore. Our city is poorly governed and that is one major reason why business interest  More

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Over 16 years ago

I wouldn't recommend Red Oak as a place to live. I moved to the area from Tyler four years ago to take a job in Dallas. I did my research on areas south of Dallas and  More

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