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- Spokane is 0% more densely populated than Spanaway.
- People are 15.2% less likely to be married in Spokane.
- The Median Age is 4.7 years older in Spokane.
 Spanaway, WASpokane, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock225,709329,725,481
 Female Population49.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.438.4
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 Population - 201028,054  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock195,629285,036,114
 Population - 199015,001  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock13.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now120.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,282.293.4
 Land Area8.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Spanaway, WASpokane, WAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Spanaway, WASpokane, WAUnited States
 White52.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.4%12.2%
 Asian6.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander5.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races11.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Spanaway, WASpokane, WAUnited States
 Married Population51.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.6%50.2%
 Never Married32.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.0%10.8%
 Widowed2.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.322.60
 Households11,304  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock51,96680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,838  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.0%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 Spokane    146 Reviews

Lived here all of my life. I've visited enough cities to understand that Spokane could be so much better, but it falls short in many ways. Its car-oriented development  More

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Over 3 years ago

I lived in the Spokane area for 35 years. It has its positives and negatives. Be sure and pick a safe community to live in. Rural areas are rather scary. Too many  More

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I've lived in Spokane for over 5 years after moving here from the Vancouver area for a job. I miss Western Washington. Home buying: When I first moved here, you could  More

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