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Spokane, WA vs Lake Stevens, WA

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- Lake Stevens is 0% more densely populated than Spokane.
- People are 32.5% more likely to be married in Lake Stevens.
- The Median Age is 1.9 years younger in Lake Stevens.
 Spokane, WALake Stevens, WAUnited States
 Population  Unlock35,135329,725,481
 Female Population50.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.538.4
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 Population - 2010209,537  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock6,361285,036,114
 Population - 1990177,196  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock447.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now25.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,952.693.4
 Land Area68.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Spokane, WALake Stevens, WAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock17.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Spokane, WALake Stevens, WAUnited States
 White80.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.7%12.2%
 Asian2.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.9%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.8%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Spokane, WALake Stevens, WAUnited States
 Married Population43.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock55.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock42.4%50.2%
 Never Married35.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.6%10.8%
 Widowed5.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.922.60
 Households94,105  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock9,22580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households42,139  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.2%  Unlock10.8%
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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Reviews for Lake Stevens    7 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I lived all over the country and the world for 27 yrs and moved into Lake Stevens 12 yrs ago. Absolutely a great place to live! Our 3 girls have done well in the  More

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My family and I lived in Lake Stevens for 7 years (2000 to 2007). It is a nice bedroom community that has good schools (get involved parents), low crime, and an ok lake  More

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10 years ago Lake Stevens was a nice little quiet town. Small town politics created their own megajobs, money, power and infighting. 2007 had a mayoral coups d'etats  More

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