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Richmond, VA vs Butte-Silver Bow, MT

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- Butte-Silver Bow is 0% more densely populated than Richmond.
- People are 47.6% more likely to be married in Butte-Silver Bow.
- The Median Age is 6.1 years older in Butte-Silver Bow.
 Richmond, VAButte-Silver Bow, MTUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,368329,725,481
 Female Population52.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.538.4
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 Population - 2010204,375  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock33,892285,036,114
 Population - 1990203,056  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock1.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now14.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock48.093.4
 Land Area59.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Richmond, VAButte-Silver Bow, MTUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3421.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Richmond, VAButte-Silver Bow, MTUnited States
 White41.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.2%12.2%
 Asian2.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock2.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Richmond, VAButte-Silver Bow, MTUnited States
 Married Population32.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock46.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.4%50.2%
 Never Married51.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.8%10.8%
 Widowed5.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.242.60
 Households98,821  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,05680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households54,946  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children18.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Richmond    109 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Lived here for a year and it’s not perfect but it’s constantly improving now (areas redevloped, more businesses, job growth). Cost of living is great compared to  More

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Over 5 years ago

We love Richmond so much that when we talk about where we'd like to live if we could live anywhere in the US, we always come back to RVA. We live in the city proper  More

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Over 5 years ago

I'm an out-of-towner but am coming up on 1 year in Richmond. I would summarize it this way: the best thing and the worst thing about Richmond is its location. I'll  More

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Reviews for Butte-Silver Bow    15 Reviews

I think I read the 14 reviews. None of the people were from Butte. You do have to be hardy if you're going to live here. Yes, we're called the Mining City because that's  More

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Over 6 years ago

This is the armpit of Montana. Been here 5 years and Bitten by 1 dog, assulted by 2 dog owners whose dogs came at me aggressively, then the owners, for protecting  More

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Over 7 years ago

I was excited about moving to Butte--I used to visit a lot in college, and fell in love with the history and scenery. Unfortunately, after the first few months in Butte,  More

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