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Spanaway, WA vs Murfreesboro, TN

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- Murfreesboro is 0% more densely populated than Spanaway.
- People are 9.2% less likely to be married in Murfreesboro.
- The Median Age is 0.8 years younger in Murfreesboro.
 Spanaway, WAMurfreesboro, TNUnited States
 Population  Unlock148,970329,725,481
 Female Population49.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock30.938.4
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 Population - 201028,054  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock68,816285,036,114
 Population - 199015,001  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock119.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now120.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,446.293.4
 Land Area8.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Spanaway, WAMurfreesboro, TNUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock9.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Spanaway, WAMurfreesboro, TNUnited States
 White52.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock18.2%12.2%
 Asian6.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander5.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races11.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Spanaway, WAMurfreesboro, TNUnited States
 Married Population51.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.5%50.2%
 Never Married32.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.7%10.8%
 Widowed2.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.652.60
 Households11,304  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock34,48580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,838  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Spanaway    6 Reviews

I have been living in Spanaway since 1973 ... over the years I’ve seen its ups and downs ... and lately its been down. This is due, in large part, to the immigrants from  More

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I picked up my daughter from SeaTac last night around midnight and mentally prepared to make our way south through the detours of the train derailment in Dupont. We  More

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One of the most beautiful places to live. However, it is very far away from my family and it does not get hot enough for me in the summer. The rain and winter darkness  More

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Reviews for Murfreesboro    28 Reviews

Murfreesboro is okay, but it does seem like it is somewhat unsavory and there are a disproportionate amount of drug busts. It is a good place for young artists and  More

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I've lived all my life in Chicago, Il and am growing quite tired of the violence and the cost of living. I have been doing research all over the U.S. so I can get me and  More

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Over 10 years ago

Murfreesboro is growing into a little big town. According to Forbes and governing.com, we are now one of the fastest growing cities in the United States. Our city is  More

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