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State College, PA vs Arlington, TX

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- Arlington is 0% more densely populated than State College.
- People are 185.2% more likely to be married in Arlington.
- The Median Age is 11.6 years older in Arlington.
 State College, PAArlington, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock392,304329,725,481
 Female Population46.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population53.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.138.4
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 Population - 201041,993  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock332,969285,036,114
 Population - 199038,923  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock19.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now6.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,094.693.4
 Land Area4.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 State College, PAArlington, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 41.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 141.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2036.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 544.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 642.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.0%1.9%
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 Race
 State College, PAArlington, TXUnited States
 White80.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock22.4%12.2%
 Asian10.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock29.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 State College, PAArlington, TXUnited States
 Married Population16.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock45.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.7%50.2%
 Never Married78.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.0%10.8%
 Widowed1.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.852.60
 Households11,352  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock93,68080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children31.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,936  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for State College    27 Reviews

I relocated to State College about 30 years ago. We hadn’t planned to stay this long, but life here is “easy”. Outdoor activities are ample. There are many beautiful  More

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State College is a small "safe" town, you will always see friends, coworkers, physicians, mechanics, supervisors...at the doctor's office, in the store, near your home,  More

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Over 15 years ago

I lived in State College, PA all my life untill 2006 when we finally moved south where it was warmer. State College itself is a fun place to be when it comes to football  More

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Reviews for Arlington    34 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Great proximity to both Dallas and Ft Worth. Good selection of restaurants. Nice neighborhoods with beautiful oaks and rolling hills. Close to 6 Flags, Dallas Cowboys  More

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Over 7 years ago

I’ve lived in Arlington since 1976. It is now nothing but apartment complexes for as far as you can see and they are mostly section 8. Crime is out of control. We are  More

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Over 8 years ago

If you have a good car you can travel to the cities bordering Arlington (within 15 miles) and pay their non-citizen fees and use their very nice senior facilities.   More

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