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Rio Rancho, NM vs Duncan, OK

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- Duncan is 0% more densely populated than Rio Rancho.
- People are 4.9% less likely to be married in Duncan.
- The Median Age is 0.0 years older in Duncan.
 Rio Rancho, NMDuncan, OKUnited States
 Population  Unlock22,664329,725,481
 Female Population51.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.738.4
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 Population - 201087,982  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock22,505285,036,114
 Population - 199032,721  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-1.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now205.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock528.693.4
 Land Area103.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock4.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Rio Rancho, NMDuncan, OKUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Rio Rancho, NMDuncan, OKUnited States
 White46.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.5%12.2%
 Asian1.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock3.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock11.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Rio Rancho, NMDuncan, OKUnited States
 Married Population54.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock49.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock48.7%50.2%
 Never Married28.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.0%10.8%
 Widowed4.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.492.60
 Households37,307  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,73080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households9,933  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Rio Rancho    21 Reviews

I have lived in the area for the past three years with my husband. Although vastly better than Albuquerque, this is not a safe area. We have had overt and petty crime on  More

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The pros: -Fairly good year-round weather. Sunny days outnumber cloudy days, there are days when the temps fall below freezing and the sun will still be shining. It's  More

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Over 5 years ago

Affordable housing, low crime (compared to Albuquerque), awesome weather with all 4 seasons, beautiful environment and some pretty awesome people. I love Rio Rancho,  More

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Reviews for Duncan    9 Reviews

Small towns can be limiting on things to do, but if you look, you can find it. Lawton and OKC, which is not very far, offers more places to eat, shop, and concerts.  More

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Over 14 years ago

THEN DO THE REST OF US A FAVOR AND LEAVE! I moved here from California and I absolutely love it here. But I gues that since I am not an ARTSY FARTSY YUPPIE I probably  More

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Over 14 years ago

I Love Duncan - So much nicer than  More

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