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Shelton, WA vs Suffolk, VA

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- Suffolk is 0% more densely populated than Shelton.
- People are 55.6% more likely to be married in Suffolk.
- The Median Age is 6.4 years older in Suffolk.
 Shelton, WASuffolk, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock93,268329,725,481
 Female Population50.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.238.4
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 Population - 20109,848  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock63,677285,036,114
 Population - 19907,241  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock47.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now51.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock233.793.4
 Land Area5.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock29.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Shelton, WASuffolk, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Shelton, WASuffolk, VAUnited States
 White65.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock40.7%12.2%
 Asian0.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander1.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Shelton, WASuffolk, VAUnited States
 Married Population35.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock44.5%50.2%
 Never Married44.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.7%10.8%
 Widowed7.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.632.60
 Households3,358  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock25,08580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,310  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Shelton    5 Reviews

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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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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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 Suffolk    7 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Don't move  More

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Over 16 years ago

I like living in Suffolk because of the smaller town feel yet having the conveniences of the larger city. We have been happy in Northern Suffolk. The schools don't seem  More

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Over 16 years ago

Suffolk is a bit difficult to describe because it is geographically the largest city in Virginia. Downtown has been slightly revitalized but I have no reason to go there  More

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