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St. Joseph, MO vs Downs, KS

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- Downs is 0% more densely populated than St. Joseph.
- People are 20.3% more likely to be married in Downs.
- The Median Age is 19.2 years older in Downs.
 St. Joseph, MODowns, KSUnited States
 Population  Unlock591329,725,481
 Female Population49.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock56.938.4
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 Population - 201076,657  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,038285,036,114
 Population - 199071,852  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-21.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now3.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock538.793.4
 Land Area44.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 St. Joseph, MODowns, KSUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock0.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock16.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock10.2%1.9%
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 Race
 St. Joseph, MODowns, KSUnited States
 White80.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian1.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.5%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 St. Joseph, MODowns, KSUnited States
 Married Population43.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock51.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock47.6%50.2%
 Never Married33.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.8%10.8%
 Widowed6.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.792.60
 Households28,594  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock15780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock62.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,906  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock10.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for St. Joseph    6 Reviews

I've lived here all my life and gradually the crime rate has worsened over time. From violence to drugs to theft to property damage. The school district is horrible as  More

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Over 16 years ago

St. Joseph, MO is nestled along the mighty Missouri river on the far western side of the state. It has rolling hills and the river banks are gorgeous in fall and spring.  More

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For years now St. Joseph has given alot of lip service to exploiting its historic and architectural assets to enhance the economy and quality of life here. But we  More

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Reviews for Downs    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

While rural communities are often peaceful living areas, the recent influx of East and West coast migrations of people seeking to escape city life have begun to somewhat  More

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