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Salt Lake City, UT vs Decorah, IA

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- Decorah is 0% more densely populated than Salt Lake City.
- People are 7.6% less likely to be married in Decorah.
- The Median Age is 1.7 years older in Decorah.
 Salt Lake City, UTDecorah, IAUnited States
 Population  Unlock7,767329,725,481
 Female Population48.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.138.4
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 Population - 2010186,646  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock8,172285,036,114
 Population - 1990159,936  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-8.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now27.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,094.493.4
 Land Area111.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Salt Lake City, UTDecorah, IAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock11.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3421.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Salt Lake City, UTDecorah, IAUnited States
 White65.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.2%12.2%
 Asian5.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander2.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Salt Lake City, UTDecorah, IAUnited States
 Married Population41.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock37.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock61.5%50.2%
 Never Married44.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.8%10.8%
 Widowed3.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.012.60
 Households83,197  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,61080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock51.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households43,740  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.2%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Salt Lake City    95 Reviews
Anna · Salt Lake City, UT
Hot but beautiful
Over 1 years ago

I've lived in the Salt Lake City metro area for almost 10 years, and it has its pros and cons. Pros: -Beautiful mountains - even if you don't go, just look towards  More

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Tonya · Salt Lake City, UT
Trying it
Over 4 years ago

Love it more  More

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Austin · Pleasant Grove, UT
Paradise
Over 4 years ago

Salt Lake City feels like home. There are so many things to do and see. There are many families and one thing to look out for is, there are many cranes and high rises  More

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Reviews for Decorah    3 Reviews
scott · Decorah, IA
expensive for a small town
Over 10 years ago

ridiculously expensive housing for such a small town. The wages in the town do not even remotely compensate for the high cost of housing. Average housing prices start  More

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william · Decorah, IA
Decorah, IA
Over 15 years ago

I have been a resident of Decorah, IA for 26 years. Decorah is located in the northeast corner of Iowa. When we entertain out of town guests they always comment how  More

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alima · Cleveland, NM
Luther College
Over 15 years ago

This college has the most extensive music program of any liberal arts college around, has a strong connection to public radio, and Decorah is reputed to be a lovely  More

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