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Rock Springs, WY vs Ely, NV

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- Ely is 0% more densely populated than Rock Springs.
- People are 2.2% less likely to be married in Ely.
- The Median Age is 5.6 years older in Ely.
 Rock Springs, WYEly, NVUnited States
 Population  Unlock3,983329,725,481
 Female Population48.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.338.4
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 Population - 201023,017  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock4,041285,036,114
 Population - 199019,050  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-0.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now20.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock521.893.4
 Land Area19.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Rock Springs, WYEly, NVUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Rock Springs, WYEly, NVUnited States
 White77.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.1%12.2%
 Asian1.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock18.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Rock Springs, WYEly, NVUnited States
 Married Population49.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.3%50.2%
 Never Married30.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock22.4%10.8%
 Widowed6.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.212.60
 Households8,564  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,08280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children40.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock50.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,252  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.6%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Rock Springs    3 Reviews
Clay · Rock Springs, WY
Nice town but not for everyone, especially the fai
Over 16 years ago

Rock Springs will grow on you. It is a big city (about 20,000) by Wyoming standards. There are a few chain stores and a small mall. Wal-Mart is the main place to shop  More

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Frank · Redmond, OR
life in rock
Over 17 years ago

i once lived in rock for about a year and then transfered to oregon. i'm ready to go back.the town is like any it has good and bad.im going back because it grew on me  More

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Clayton · Arlee, MT
Are the rumors true?
Over 18 years ago

I have heard lots of rumors about Rock Springs. I know that many people say it is a rough town. Since I am looking at possibly teaching there, I would like to know what  More

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Reviews for Ely    7 Reviews
A · Sunrise Manor, NV
Little Hidden Gem, in the Heart of the Golden West
Over 3 years ago

This place is wonderful for Outdoor activities! It is a safe, comfortable, affordable place to live! A great place to raise children!  More

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Daniel · San Francisco, CA
I'm in the twilight zone
Over 4 years ago

We are just passing through town - all I can say is that this city is 180 degrees opposite from San Francisco, CA where I live - very liberal SF, very conservative Ely,  More

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martin · Ely, NV
Cost of living in Ely Nevada
Over 13 years ago

Ely is not a bad place to live, but I would let people do their own homework on where they wish to live. Some suggestions I recommend is, looking at the age of home they  More

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