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St. Joseph, MO vs Hannibal, MO

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- Hannibal is 0% more densely populated than St. Joseph.
- People are 4.5% more likely to be married in Hannibal.
- The Median Age is 0.3 years older in Hannibal.
 St. Joseph, MOHannibal, MOUnited States
 Population  Unlock17,165329,725,481
 Female Population49.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3838.4
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 Population - 201076,657  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock17,757285,036,114
 Population - 199071,852  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-2.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now3.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,090.993.4
 Land Area44.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 St. Joseph, MOHannibal, MOUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.1%1.9%
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 Race
 St. Joseph, MOHannibal, MOUnited States
 White80.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock6.1%12.2%
 Asian1.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.5%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 St. Joseph, MOHannibal, MOUnited States
 Married Population43.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.5%50.2%
 Never Married33.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.2%10.8%
 Widowed6.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.282.60
 Households28,594  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,19580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,906  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock24.6%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 Hannibal    3 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I grew up in Hannibal, MO. It has advantages of low cost of living and a beautiful River View Park. It is a small town where everyone knows everybody. If they don't like  More

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Over 17 years ago

Pros: 1. Low crime rate 2. Extremely low cost of living 3. Affordable place to live 4. Good school system 5. Very nice downtown 6. The Mark Twain amenities, such  More

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Only real problems Hannibal has had going all the way back to Samual Clemens are those typical of small town petty politics which seem to always plague it. Plenty of  More

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