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Sandusky, OH vs Anchorage, AK

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Highlights
- Anchorage is 0% more densely populated than Sandusky.
- People are 40.2% more likely to be married in Anchorage.
- The Median Age is 2.6 years younger in Anchorage.
 Sandusky, OHAnchorage, AKUnited States
 Population  Unlock292,545329,725,481
 Female Population53.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.338.4
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 Population - 201025,871  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock260,283285,036,114
 Population - 199029,764  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock10.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-18.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock171.493.4
 Land Area9.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock237.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Sandusky, OHAnchorage, AKUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Sandusky, OHAnchorage, AKUnited States
 White63.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.2%12.2%
 Asian0.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock6.8%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Sandusky, OHAnchorage, AKUnited States
 Married Population36.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock49.2%50.2%
 Never Married42.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.0%10.8%
 Widowed7.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.682.60
 Households11,167  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock69,00380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children14.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,786  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Sandusky    4 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

The Sandusky area has a horrible rate of cancer in children. The area is nice, and the lakeside life style can lure you in...but if you don't want someone you care about  More

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I grew up in Sandusky (from age 2 - 22 years old) and found that the conditions are fundamentally wonderful to live and raise a family. This town is large enough to  More

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Over 19 years ago

I have found Sandusky to be quite friendly. Tellers at the banks know you by name and the officals at school know which kids are ours without asking. Winters can be  More

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Reviews for Anchorage    83 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Anchorage had potential but with the massive amount of homeless the petty crime is on the rise. I chose to live in a town outside of Anchorage rather than the city for  More

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I lived in Anchorage for the better part of the 2010's. Pros: o Beautiful, mountain and ocean views; close to many hiking trails, campsites, fishing grounds,  More

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it's nice, i liked it when i grew up there. kinda wish i could move back, but i didn't really like being isolated from all the things like nordstrom, trader joe's,  More

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