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Salisbury, MD vs Houma, LA

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- Houma is 0% more densely populated than Salisbury.
- People are 60.7% more likely to be married in Houma.
- The Median Age is 6.2 years older in Houma.
 Salisbury, MDHouma, LAUnited States
 Population  Unlock33,461329,725,481
 Female Population54.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.338.4
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 Population - 201030,386  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock32,393285,036,114
 Population - 199020,592  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock0.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now60.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,319.293.4
 Land Area13.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Salisbury, MDHouma, LAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 209.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Salisbury, MDHouma, LAUnited States
 White46.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock21.7%12.2%
 Asian4.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock4.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Salisbury, MDHouma, LAUnited States
 Married Population28.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.9%50.2%
 Never Married51.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.6%10.8%
 Widowed6.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.472.60
 Households13,171  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,70580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,278  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock24.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children18.2%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Salisbury    11 Reviews
Elijah · 
The Decaying City
Over 5 years ago

I left Salisbury 5 years ago, but a year ago I had some business nearby, so I decides to visit Salisbury, MD for nostalgia’s sake, it was a big mistake. I’ll admit there  More

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Charles · McAdenville, NC
Shitsbury
Over 6 years ago

I lived in Salisbury for 10 years before leaving and It’s funny that people keep telling me that Salisbury has very little crime, and that it having high crime is made  More

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WILLIAM · Tyaskin, MD
Salisbury is Very Safe Almost Everywhere.
Over 6 years ago

I am tired of hearing about salisbury having a "high violent crime rate" in these national reviews. It is inaccurate and damaging to property and business owners here.  More

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Reviews for Houma    4 Reviews
Bryan · Artondale, WA
Living in Houma
Over 7 years ago

I lived in Houma from 2 years of age until 61. If you love fishing, eating fried/boiled seafood, and enjoy hot humid weather, this is your town. Except for having easy  More

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Kelly · Houma, LA
Southern boredom
Over 16 years ago

Houma has absolutely nothing to  More

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Walter · Houma, LA
Climate
Over 17 years ago

Hot summers; significant hurricanes and tropical storms about once every 5  More

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