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Shelton, WA vs Coos Bay, OR

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- Coos Bay is 0% more densely populated than Shelton.
- People are 8.3% more likely to be married in Coos Bay.
- The Median Age is 9.7 years older in Coos Bay.
 Shelton, WACoos Bay, ORUnited States
 Population  Unlock15,921329,725,481
 Female Population50.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.538.4
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 Population - 20109,848  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock15,374285,036,114
 Population - 19907,241  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock6.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now51.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,498.293.4
 Land Area5.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock5.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Shelton, WACoos Bay, ORUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Shelton, WACoos Bay, ORUnited States
 White65.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.8%12.2%
 Asian0.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander1.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Shelton, WACoos Bay, ORUnited States
 Married Population35.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock37.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock61.4%50.2%
 Never Married44.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock20.1%10.8%
 Widowed7.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.232.60
 Households3,358  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,65680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,310  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.7%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Shelton    5 Reviews
Joe · Shelton, WA
Terrible
Over 4 years ago

Lived here 13 years. Air smells like chemicals and gasses not to mention how terrible the pollen is. People are either terribly rude, your friends, or follow you home at  More

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Michael · Shelton, WA
Old town going nowhere.
Over 6 years ago

Shelton is a town stuck in the mud. Thats the best way to describe it. People like it that way from what I can tell. It's stuck in time between an old town appearance   More

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Mitchell · Shelton, WA
big city crime in a small town
Over 10 years ago

Below are the crime statistics on Shelton Wa compared to the national average. Several thing you can count on in Shelton is increase crime, homeless living everywhere  More

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Reviews for Coos Bay    11 Reviews
Drew · Coos Bay, OR
Nice, with caveats.
Over 6 years ago

Residents since 1990. Pros: The weather is exceptionally mild. We find it a very inexpensive, convenient, and laid back place to live. North Bend has an airport (OTH)  More

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lorrie · Denver, CO
Wht is this place like to live in 2016
Over 9 years ago

My son is thinking about moving to coos bay, I have read some comments, doesn't sound so good. He has a family and he thinks he can get a good job. He lives in colorado.  More

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Roger · Thousand Oaks, CA
nice
Over 11 years ago

nice  More

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