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Roswell, NM vs Moscow, ID

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- Moscow is 0% more densely populated than Roswell.
- People are 13.6% less likely to be married in Moscow.
- The Median Age is 9.3 years younger in Moscow.
 Roswell, NMMoscow, IDUnited States
 Population  Unlock25,336329,725,481
 Female Population50.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock2638.4
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 Population - 201048,466  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock21,291285,036,114
 Population - 199044,654  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock22.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now6.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,667.193.4
 Land Area29.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Roswell, NMMoscow, IDUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock19.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Roswell, NMMoscow, IDUnited States
 White35.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.6%12.2%
 Asian1.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Roswell, NMMoscow, IDUnited States
 Married Population43.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock37.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock62.3%50.2%
 Never Married35.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.0%10.8%
 Widowed5.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.182.60
 Households17,446  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,68980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock50.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,040  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Roswell    17 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Fantastic. Love the fearless open minds and hearts. Stayed there 2 years, versatile U.S.  More

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Methamphetamine, poverty/crime and cockroaches/scorpions are rampant in Roswell! The climate is DRY & it’s difficult to grow anything but weeds!  More

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Over 6 years ago

My family & I moved here from Olympia, Washington. It's a really nice town, plenty of sunshine, southern hospitality, biggest city in Chaves County & ?? friendly.  More

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Reviews for Moscow    13 Reviews

I paused to reread my comments below. What was missing is the heart of the matter, which I’d like to explain now before you read my experience and opinion. While I  More

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Over 5 years ago

Moved to Moscow, ID in retirement. Great to leave Seattle and whacky WA state Gov. Small quaint town. Christian based safe place. Housing is hard to come by. Based upon  More

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Development is only a good thing when it's beneficial for the whole community. Lived here for 36 years. It's changed from a strong, middle class community with a  More

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