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Romney, WV vs Ashland, VA

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- Ashland is 0% more densely populated than Romney.
- People are 23.2% more likely to be married in Ashland.
- The Median Age is 9.9 years younger in Ashland.
 Romney, WVAshland, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock7,478329,725,481
 Female Population51.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock30.538.4
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 Population - 20101,835  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock6,619285,036,114
 Population - 19901,966  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock19.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-14.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,038.993.4
 Land Area1.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Romney, WVAshland, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 41.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 1416.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock8.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 343.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5418.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Romney, WVAshland, VAUnited States
 White74.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock20.3%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races17.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock13.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Romney, WVAshland, VAUnited States
 Married Population24.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock26.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock69.5%50.2%
 Never Married42.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.2%10.8%
 Widowed11.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.292.60
 Households662  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,46680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock24.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households371  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock24.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children20.3%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Romney    1 Reviews
Nancy · Romney, WV
no fear here
Over 16 years ago

My family for more than 4 generations have resided in the town of Romney. It is common for people here to never lock their doors, even when out of town. I walk often  More

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Reviews for Ashland    3 Reviews
brandy · Ashland, VA
I love Ashland
Over 13 years ago

Ashland Is by far the best place to live without Living In the city of richmond yes the housing is more but its safer and has THE BEST SCHOOL IN VA. My brother loves his  More

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Marcia · Stahlstown, PA
Great little stop along the travel route
Over 17 years ago

Where to begin: With a kid in college in this town I have access to all the good and bad opinions. Have you ever heard of Homemades By Suzanne? Great Deli for eat in  More

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Marcia · Stahlstown, PA
Wonderful Liberal Arts College
Over 17 years ago

Ashland is built around an excellent small liberal arts college, Randolph-Macon College. The school enjoys a great reputation with both Richmond and D.C. offering  More

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