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Sisters, OR vs West Des Moines, IA

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- West Des Moines is 0% more densely populated than Sisters.
- People are 28.1% less likely to be married in West Des Moines.
- The Median Age is 12.4 years younger in West Des Moines.
 Sisters, ORWest Des Moines, IAUnited States
 Population  Unlock67,640329,725,481
 Female Population53.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.138.4
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 Population - 20102,040  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock46,403285,036,114
 Population - 1990679  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock48.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now314.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,436.393.4
 Land Area1.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Sisters, ORWest Des Moines, IAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Sisters, ORWest Des Moines, IAUnited States
 White91.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.9%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Sisters, ORWest Des Moines, IAUnited States
 Married Population69.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock48.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock50.1%50.2%
 Never Married16.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.5%10.8%
 Widowed3.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.192.60
 Households1,299  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock16,64780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households345  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children3.1%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Sisters    6 Reviews
Grace · Portland, OR
Sisters Glorious ...BUT...
Over 5 years ago

We've lived 26 years in Portland and everytime we drive through Sisters to Bend ..we want to stay...then reality sets in and we wake up to the fact that in winter you  More

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Omar · Redmond, OR
Sisters is a joke
Over 5 years ago

Just waiting for Sisters and Bend to burn to the ground . Big money a lot of big fish in a small pond . Ego central --mostly Los Angeles transplants who bring all  More

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Shawn · Glendive, MT
Sisters OR
Over 7 years ago

Great if you like green  More

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Reviews for West Des Moines    4 Reviews
Hazel  · West Des Moines, IA
West Des Moines IA
Over 16 years ago

I just moved here from out-of-state a few months ago and have been pleasantly surprised by the broad range of activities and amenities available in this medium sized IA  More

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Abhd · New York, NY
overall life style
Over 16 years ago

Am contemplating a move to WDM from the East Coast (NYC). Might there be anyone out there that may have experienced this and could offer guidance or comment. Thanks.   More

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Abhd · West Des Moines, IA
Plenty to do in Des Moines area
Over 18 years ago

We just moved to West Des Moines and we love it here! We moved here three months ago and every weekend we have been able to do something different and fun. There is  More

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