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South Bend, IN vs Rolla, MO

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- Rolla is 0% more densely populated than South Bend.
- People are 7.9% less likely to be married in Rolla.
- The Median Age is 5.6 years younger in Rolla.
 South Bend, INRolla, MOUnited States
 Population  Unlock19,949329,725,481
 Female Population52.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock28.338.4
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 Population - 2010101,189  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock16,367285,036,114
 Population - 1990105,511  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock24.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-3.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,655.793.4
 Land Area41.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 South Bend, INRolla, MOUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock11.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.2%1.9%
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 Race
 South Bend, INRolla, MOUnited States
 White52.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.0%12.2%
 Asian2.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 South Bend, INRolla, MOUnited States
 Married Population39.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock34.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock63.9%50.2%
 Never Married42.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.8%10.8%
 Widowed5.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.052.60
 Households40,541  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,06680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households18,070  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock23.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for South Bend    25 Reviews

When it comes to standard of living, neighborhoods, safety, schools, wage earners and tax dollar contributing citizens Mishawaka hands down, will always made better  More

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Moving here is much harder than growing up here, I know from many people I've talked to. When you grow up here you learn how to interact with people, everyone will seem  More

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I’ve lived in the city for 4 years now and have honestly had a good experience so far. I live in a quite neighborhood and have had no issues with crime or violence.  More

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Reviews for Rolla    11 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Rolla is somewhat dominated by missouri S&T (Missouri University of Science &Technology) formerly known as UMR. The student population is huge. This year alone there are  More

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When looking for a comfortable temporary home for an educational pit stop along the road of life, Rolla is a great place to do so. With our blue ribbon elementary  More

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Rolla is a great place to live, but it is getting worse. There are too many outsiders, imports, transplants from other states, interlopers moving in here. All they want  More

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