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Spencer, IA vs Muscatine, IA

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Highlights
- Muscatine is 0% more densely populated than Spencer.
- People are 8.0% less likely to be married in Muscatine.
- The Median Age is 4.5 years younger in Muscatine.
 Spencer, IAMuscatine, IAUnited States
 Population  Unlock23,759329,725,481
 Female Population52.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.338.4
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 Population - 201011,225  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock22,697285,036,114
 Population - 199011,066  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-0.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,308.293.4
 Land Area10.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Spencer, IAMuscatine, IAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Spencer, IAMuscatine, IAUnited States
 White91.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.4%12.2%
 Asian0.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock19.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Spencer, IAMuscatine, IAUnited States
 Married Population49.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.7%50.2%
 Never Married30.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.3%10.8%
 Widowed8.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.532.60
 Households5,027  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,06980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,170  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock22.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Spencer    2 Reviews

The summers in Spencer are magical. Fireflies, perfect weather, and beautiful lakes nearby. Everything here grows like a dream. Just plant it and it will grow without  More

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Over 15 years ago

Could use a few more democrats just to spice it up.  More

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Reviews for Muscatine    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

We recently relocated here in October for my husbands work. This is a beautiful city located on the mississippi river. It boasts of state of the art playground equipment  More

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Over 15 years ago

This is the worst place that I have ever lived. There is nothing to do here except drugs. The schools are also terrible. I ended up sending my son to a private boarding  More

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Over 19 years ago

We live just outside of Muscatine,On a bluff looking over the Mississippi river. We have a great view of the river( never floods) and a house in our subdivision just  More

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