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Salmon, ID vs Murtaugh, ID

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- Murtaugh is 0% more densely populated than Salmon.
- People are 13.8% more likely to be married in Murtaugh.
- The Median Age is 9.9 years younger in Murtaugh.
 Salmon, IDMurtaugh, IDUnited States
 Population  Unlock147329,725,481
 Female Population47.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population52.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.438.4
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 Population - 20103,150  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock139285,036,114
 Population - 19902,941  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock29.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now8.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,235.393.4
 Land Area2.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Salmon, IDMurtaugh, IDUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock10.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock12.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 347.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6410.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 849.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Salmon, IDMurtaugh, IDUnited States
 White90.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock2.7%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock15.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Salmon, IDMurtaugh, IDUnited States
 Married Population36.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.2%50.2%
 Never Married26.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.7%10.8%
 Widowed8.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.272.60
 Households1,227  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock50.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households595  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Salmon    1 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Relocated to this town to be close to family. Pros to living in Lemhi County would obviously be outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, swimming, boating, hunting  More

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Reviews for Murtaugh    3 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I've lived in this town for most of my life it is a great town to be in hope you enjoy  More

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Over 5 years ago

I LOVE how everyone at the high school is so  More

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Over 5 years ago

I've lived in this town for two and a half years and I absolutely LOVE the environment and atmosphere of the  More

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