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Santa Fe, NM vs The Woodlands, TX

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- The Woodlands is 0% more densely populated than Santa Fe.
- People are 54.5% more likely to be married in The Woodlands.
- The Median Age is 3.6 years younger in The Woodlands.
 Santa Fe, NMThe Woodlands, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock115,716329,725,481
 Female Population52.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.438.4
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 Population - 201081,021  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock55,649285,036,114
 Population - 199055,859  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock130.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now52.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,681.593.4
 Land Area52.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Santa Fe, NMThe Woodlands, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Santa Fe, NMThe Woodlands, TXUnited States
 White39.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.9%12.2%
 Asian1.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock17.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Santa Fe, NMThe Woodlands, TXUnited States
 Married Population42.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock65.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock33.7%50.2%
 Never Married34.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.5%10.8%
 Widowed5.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.742.60
 Households37,878  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock32,00680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households17,097  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock7.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Santa Fe    55 Reviews

I’ve recently moved to Santa Fe from Colorado. I love Santa Fe for various reasons… mostly because of the tricultural aspects of it. We have amazing Native American,  More

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Over 6 years ago

Bought a house here in 2013 and split my time here with other house in Adirondack Mountains of NYS. Santa Fe is great, but not perfect. Love the climate. 306 days of  More

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Over 6 years ago

The only 2 things about Santa Fe that are nice is the scenery and the weather. But, those two things cannot bring about the total comfort and homeyness that makes a city  More

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Reviews for The Woodlands    25 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

The Woodlands is like nowhere I've ever lived before. The neighborhoods are tucked away in woods and often very quiet. There are greenbelts and some amazing walking  More

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I moved to The Woodlands in 1993. Then it was a safe place to live and great place to raise children. Today however beautiful forest, restaurant's and shopping it's not  More

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Over 10 years ago

Some parents rave about the education system here but more and more parents are home schooling in our area. The ones that rave about it are the ones who are enjoying  More

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